Traders Count Losses After Fire Rips Through Gikomba Market

Traders count losses after fire rips through Gikomba market

Fire destroys property at Gikomba market, Kenya Red Cross says multi-agency teams responding as assessments continue into the 4am incident.

Traders count losses as fire razes section of Gikomba Market

According to the Kenya Red Cross, the fire is believed to have started at around 4 am.

Nairobi Woman Rep Aspirant Faults Authorities Over Recurring Gikomba Infernos

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 21 – 2027 Nairobi Woman Representative aspirant Faith Odhiambo has called for urgent reforms following yet another fire outbreak at Gikomba Market that destroyed traders’ goods and disrupted livelihoods. The immediate former Law Society of Kenya President questioned the repeated nature of the fires, urging authorities to investigate the cause and ensure accountability for the recurring incidents. “My heart goes out to every h…

Huge losses as fire breaks out at Nairobi’s Gikomba Market

Traders counted losses after a fire broke out at the Gikomba Market, Nairobi. Emergency teams were deployed to the area after the massive fire engulfed part of the trading hub in the early hours of Sunday June 21 morning. The cause of the fire was not immediately known. Police said no death or injuries had been reported. According to the Kenya Red Cross Nairobi Branch, the fire affected several business premises in the area. “The fire is believe…

Nairobi: Property of unknown value destroyed in early morning fire at Gikomba Market

Fire engulfed Gikomba Market, causing significant losses for traders. The Kenya Red Cross Society responded amid concerns about recurrent fires at the market.