Following a heavy downpour and severe flooding, a building collapsed in the crowded Huruma neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, killing at least 52 tenants. Sixteen months earlier, a building in the very same neighbourhood collapsed and killed at least two people. In both instances, many more were injured. Nairobi is rapidly urbanising, as the city is … Continue reading How elites and corruption have played havoc with Nairobi’s housing