Kenya: Fire in Korogocho Market a Day After 15 People Burnt in Gikomba

Nairobi — Property of unknown value was on Thursday night destroyed in a fire that razed Korogocho market in Nairobi, a day after a similar incident at Gikomba-the city' largest open air market, where 15 people were burnt to death.

According to the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS), "there were no casualties" in the incident that raises serious concerns on the actual cause of the fires razing markets in quick succession.

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