In Tanzania, 13 people were killed and 84 injured due to the collapse of a building

    In Tanzania, a building collapsed in the Carioku district in the center of Dar es Salaam, where the largest market is located.

    As the Report reports with reference to foreign media, this was announced by the President of the country, Samiya Suluhu Hasan, in a video message.

    According to information, rescuers retrieved the bodies of 13 people from the rubble of the building, and released at least 84.

    According to Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Albert Chalamilla, there are still people in the basement of the destroyed building. He noted that they were provided with oxygen and water.

    "They are in stable condition and we believe they will be rescued alive," he added.

    The causes of the accident are unknown, however, according to eyewitnesses, it was caused by work to expand the underground floors of the building. It is noted that the President of Tanzania, Samiya Suluhu Hasan, ordered to identify the cause of the collapse, as well as to check the condition of all buildings in Cariaku under the leadership of Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa.