{"id":889327,"date":"2026-02-01T01:19:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T07:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/petitioner-wants-official-fired-over-south-c-building-collapse\/"},"modified":"2026-02-01T01:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T07:19:24","slug":"petitioner-wants-official-fired-over-south-c-building-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/01\/petitioner-wants-official-fired-over-south-c-building-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Petitioner wants official fired over South C building collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section id=\"main\">\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\"><br \/>\n                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/assets\/images\/logos\/standard-logo-sunday-2.jpg\" width=\"402\" height=\"96\" alt=\"The Standard\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><br \/>\n                                            <\/a>\n                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\" aria-label=\"standardmedia.co.ke\"><br \/>\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/assets\/images\/logos\/standard-logo-sunday-2.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"55\" alt=\"The Standard\" preload><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<nav id=\"navbar-light\">\n<\/nav>\n<nav>\n<\/nav>\n<div>\n<div>\n<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/category\/14\/nairobi\"><br \/>\n                                    Nairobi<br \/>\n                                <\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.standardmedia.co.ke\/images\/wysiwyg\/images\/U7OtOsFWdOHZI6te4M3uwhLxXtNPd1qN0WFhSLSV.jpg\"><figcaption><strong>Nairobi County&#8217;s Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga. <\/strong>[File, Standard]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A petition has been filed at the High Court seeking the immediate suspension of Nairobi County&#8217;s Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/business\/real-estate\/article\/2001538041\/architect-reveals-lapses-that-failed-ill-fated-building\">the deadly collapse<\/a> of a 14-storey building in South C Estate that claimed two lives.\n<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Analo Akivaga faces accusations of dereliction of duty for allegedly permitting construction to proceed without mandatory approvals from the county&#8217;s building department.<\/p>\n<div id=\"paywall-default\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"paywall-top-section\">\n<p>\n                        Fact\u2011first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. 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