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2 killed, six injured after silo bin collapses at Mombasa port

Port workers cut equipment to retrieve colleagues' bodies and save those injured in an accident

By  MOHAMED AHMED

What you need to know:

  • A police report stated that the accident at about 5.10pm on Friday occurred at the Portside Freight Container Station, which is owned by Governor Hassan Joho’s family.
  • Coast Regional Commissioner John Elungata said those injured were taken to different hospitals in Mombasa and an investigation launched to establish the cause of the accident.

Two people died while six were injured when a fertiliser silo bin fell on them at the Mombasa port.

A police report stated that the accident at about 5.10pm on Friday occurred at the Portside Freight Container Station, which is owned by Governor Hassan Joho’s family.

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