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8 dead after crane crashes at construction site in Hurlingam » Capital News

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Published 26 August 2021
8 dead after crane crashes at construction site in Hurlingam » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 26 – At least 8 people were confirmed dead Thursday after a crane collapsed at a construction site in Nairobi’s Hurlingham area.

Police said among the dead were six Kenyans and two Chinese.

“We have lost 8 people,” said Andrew Mbogo, Kilimani police chief, “they include two Chinese and six Kenyans.”

The building under construction is a hostel near Daystar University.

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