Lagos Island Cell, has raised the alarm over what it described as persistent and systemic failures in fire safety management of high-rise buildings on Lagos Island, following the devastating fire at ...
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild, Lagos Island Cell, has raised concerns over the structural integrity and fire safety of high‑rise buildings on Lagos Island, following the recent GNI House fire ...
A train traveling from Thailand’s capital to the country’s northeast was derailed on Wednesday after a construction crane fell on top of one of its carriages, killing at least 12 people and injuring ...
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Save Nairobi from planning law breaches

South C building disaster shows planning rules have become negotiable suggestions rather than binding safeguards.
Rescuers have pulled out all passengers from the train as authorities pledged a thorough investigation into the incident.
Search efforts at a collapsed building in Nairobi's South C estate along Muhoho avenue. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] The collapse of a 14-storey building in South C Area, Lang’ata Sub-County, Nairobi, ...
The state government will contribute $150,000 towards a 12-month pilot program aimed at helping builders to construct better ...
Fewer construction companies went under in December 2025 than the month before, according to the latest data from Creditsafe.
Once one of the world's richest nations, Venezuela has faced a decadeslong collapse that triggered one of the largest ...
A fire outbreak at the Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Lagos Island left at least eight people dead and destroyed ...
The train derailed and briefly caught fire after being struck during construction work in Nakhon Ratchasima, with dozens ...