PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITUThe commercial building that replaced Nakumatt Downtown on the junction of Kenyatta Avenue and Kimathi Street was on Friday marked as unsafe for occupation by the National Construction Authority (NCA). The building is set on the site of Nakumatt Downtown, where 29 lives were lost on January 28,2009 in a lunchtime inferno. When asked why the building had been marked, he said the authority said it was not ready for occupation. Nairobi News sought an explanation from the authority which confirmed that the building was marked for non-compliance. STRUCTURAL AUDIT“It was found out that the project is not registered by National Construction Authority.

Source: Daily Nation November 25, 2016 14:04 UTC