Mutindwa market traders counting losses after fire razes businesses

Mutindwa market traders counting losses after fire razes businesses..

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Traders at Mutindwa market in Nairobi are facing millions of shillings in losses after a fire engulfed their businesses early Saturday morning, starting from one commercial building and rapidly spreading.

The fire erupted around 9:30a.m. on a Saturday morning, specifically January 03, 2026.
The blaze originated from a commercial building before quickly spreading to adjacent premises.
Three fire engines from the Nairobi City County government were actively battling the fire to contain its spread.

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