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A 12-storey building ​under construction ​in Kenya's capital Nairobi collapsed on Friday, and a witness said rescuers ⁠were on the ⁠scene. The Nairobi County governor's office said in a ‌statement that there were reports ​people ⁠may be ​trapped beneath the rubble. It ‌was not immediately ​clear what caused the building to collapse.


Governor Johnson Sakaja's office said the ground ‌floor of the collapsed ​building in the ​Eastleigh ‌neighbourhood was occupied. 


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