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June 21, 2026
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Two killed in Gikomba fire as Sakaja condemns assault on fire fighting crews

Two killed in Gikomba fire as Sakaja condemns assault on fire fighting crews

"Tragically, this fire cost lives. It is with profound grief that I confirm two fatalities; one adult male and one adult female. At this hour, the victims are yet to be formally identified," Sakaja said via a statement..

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A fire ravaged Nairobi's Gikomba Market early on June 21, 2026, resulting in two fatalities and significant losses for traders.

  • Two people, an adult man and woman, were confirmed dead.
  • Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja condemned attacks on fire fighting crews.
  • The blaze destroyed businesses and affected thousands of traders, adding to a history of similar incidents at the market.

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