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One person killed, several displaced in fire incident in Mukuru slums, Nairobi

Fire razes Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums leaving many displaced.

One child was killed while 13 others are nursing injuries after fire razed down houses at Commercial slums in Nairobi County.

More than 200 families were left homeless following the fire incident on Saturday. The cause of the fire is yet to be known. The seven year old boy was in their house when he was caught up, police said.

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