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Trade war brewing at iconic City Market over meat trade

Nairobi County officials in a clean up exercise at the City Market yesterday. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

A vicious war is simmering between meattraders at the City Market over allegations of one group bribing the building’s management to kick out the other.

Fish traders at Nairobi’s iconic marketaccuse their counterparts, who trade in chicken, goat, cow and pig meats of ganging up to drive them out of business.

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