Tanzania building collapse kills at least 13 people


  • World
  • Monday, 18 Nov 2024

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - At least 13 people died when a building collapsed in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam and more than 80 people have been rescued, the country's president said on Sunday.

The four-storey building in eastern Dar es Salaam's Kariakoo market came down on Saturday around 9 a.m. (0600 GMT).

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