ODM Chairperson Oburu Oginga Calls for Stronger Building Safety Checks
Oburu Oginga urges action after Eastleigh building collapse
ODM chairperson Oburu Oginga has called for stronger building-safety checks and accountability after an 18-storey building collapsed in Eastleigh, Nairobi.
He identified three urgent measures, including tenant verification, cracking down on developers who flout construction standards, and holding regulatory authorities accountable.
Key Demands
- Tenant verification to ensure buildings have passed safety and occupancy checks
- Crackdown on developers who compromise structural safety for profits
- Accountability for regulatory authorities who oversee construction
Source: Nairobi Wire. AI-assisted summary.
