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Hundreds of traders suffered losses worth millions after a fire swept through Gikomba Market, destroying stalls and merchandise.
Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has accused President William Ruto of threatening protesters, linked the Gikomba Market fire to alleged economic sabotage.
Two people have been confirmed dead, several others injured and thousands of traders counting massive losses after one of the country’s largest trading hubs was engulfed in flames on Sunday Morning.
Fire destroys property at Gikomba market, Kenya Red Cross says multi-agency teams responding as assessments continue into the 4am incident.
Nairobi County has opened a fully operational 36-bed maternity wing at Pumwani Majengo Health Centre.
Sakaja said the project marks the beginning of a long-awaited shift from the area’s current state of temporary structures, muddy pathways, and congestion.
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