Old Age Blamed for Zanzibar Building Collapse

Old Age Blamed for Zanzibar Building Collapse
AllAfrica.com
Zanzibar — POLICE and Fire Department officials in Zanzibar said that old age and the poor condition of the historic building in Stone town contributed to its collapse last Wednesday. No casualties were reported. Both the police and the fire rescue division ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

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Daily News
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One year later, case of collapse of Dar building yet to be heard

IPPmedia
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IPPmedia
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IPPmedia
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Dewji Blog

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Mwenyekiti wa NGOs ya Go For Zanzibar Antje Fleischer na Meneja Mradi Mussa Khamis Baucha, wakimkabidhi  msaada Mwakilishi wa Wazee wa Kijiji cha Welezo Zanzibar Mzee Kombo Shein, vyakula kwa ajili ya wazee hao ili kuweza kujimuika na Wananchi katika kusherehekea Sikukuu ya Krismax  na mwaka mpya  kulia Msimamizi wa Kijiji hicho Sister Mary Gemma na Hassan Khamis hafla hiyo imefanyika katika makaazi ya wazee hao welezo jana.

Mwenyekiti wa NGOs ya Go For Zanzibar Antje Fleischer na...

 

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