KENYA DEFENCE FORCES PARTICIPATES IN DEMOLITION OF A BUILDING IN MOMBASA

KENYA DEFENCE FORCES PARTICIPATES IN DEMOLITION OF A BUILDING IN MOMBASA

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has requested assistance from the KDF through the National Disaster Operation Center (NDOC) in the demolition of an eleven (11)- storey building within Mombasa County.

Acting under the direction and authority of the lead civilian agencies, KDF personnel are set to provide logistical and engineering support during the demolition, including deployment of technical expertise to safely demolish the structure.

The operation is being carried out in close coordination with the County Government of Mombasa, the National Police Service, and the National Youth Service (NYS), ensuring a collaborative approach for effective execution of the task.

Relevant authorities have ensured that the affected individuals were previously notified and given adequate time to vacate the premises.

The involvement of the KDF in this exercise fulfills its secondary constitutional mandate; to assist civil authorities in times of emergency and national need.

 

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