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Authorities retrieve one body from the collapsed South C building as search for a second continues; recovery operation is on its third day.
The body of a male adult was recovered on Sunday from the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, as the search for a second victim entered the third day.
The body was retrieved at 3.30pm on Wednesday, after rescuers cleared tonnes of rubble from the site along Muhoho Avenue, where the building collapsed in the early hours of January 2.
Stella was last heard from on December 25, 2025, when she called her mother, who is in Kenya, to wish her a Merry Christmas.
Traders operating near the collapsed building said they suffered losses through theft, vandalism and forced closure of premises as access roads were blocked to allow rescue teams to work.
Shukri Abdi Ibrahim was shot dead during an encounter with police officers after what his family said was a road accident while he was on his way to the mosque.
The late Lucy Wambui Kamau’s husband, Francis Mundia Nganga, narrated how his wife, sought cosmetic surgery after finding the clinic online.
A human rights lobby has rejected the outcome of Uganda's presidential election results
Christopher Mwenda walked into the private facility on December 18, 2025 for what his family and doctors said was a routine endoscopy meant to investigate mild gastrointestinal discomfort.
Police in Mlolongo are holding a woman suspected of killing her three children in an alleged premeditated act following a domestic dispute.
DCI is investigating a gold fraud scheme in which a United States national was allegedly defrauded of Sh37 million by suspects posing as legitimate gold dealers operating from Nairobi.
US commodities trader Dave White was lured to Kenya through online communication by a man and within weeks, he would find himself entangled in a well-choreographed fraud.
Hunger strikes, blocked toilets, racial abuse and medical neglect marked months of illegal detention for Kenyan women arrested in Saudi Arabia under unclear circumstances.
The nomination of Francis Meja as PSC chairperson by President William Ruto has ignited a constitutional debate, with experts warning that the process may have violated the Constitution.
Tanzanian voters and opposition figures have petitioned the African Court to urgently deliver a delayed ruling on alleged violations in the 2020 General Election.
A police officer attached to the General Service Unit (GSU) training college in Embakasi, is on the run after allegedly killing his girlfriend in Mihang'o, Nairobi.
Detectives have moved a V8 vehicle from Mombasa to Nairobi’s Central Police Station after alleging it was bought with proceeds from a Sh37 million gold scam targeting a US national.
Senior police officers who were placed under administrative action following the brutal assault of young men playing pool in Nandi Hills have since been transferred to stations in Nairobi.
Police believe she was killed by her boyfriend, Bernard Mutiso, a serving police officer attached to the General Service Unit (GSU) Training College in Embakasi, who is now on the run.
A family in Huruma, Nairobi, is mourning the tragic death of 21-year-old Cheryl Adhiambo, who was fatally shot on Saturday evening during an altercation between police officers and youth.
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