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July 5, 2026

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Traders Count Losses as Huge Fire Destroys Popular Market

Traders Count Losses as Huge Fire Destroys Popular Market

The fire destroyed goods worth millions after it rapidly spread through the market, consuming several stalls...

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A devastating fire Saturday, July 4, ravaged sections of the Machakos Mitumba Market, causing significant losses for hundreds of traders.

Hundreds of traders in Machakos Town lost merchandise worth millions of shillings.
Machakos County governor Wavinya Ndeti expressed deep concern and urged a thorough investigation.
The incident adds to a recent series of market fires across the country, including one in Gikomba, Nairobi.

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