Fierce fire razes Kongowea market in Mombasa

By Standard Digital Reporter

Mombasa, Kenya: Kongowea market traders are counting losses after a fierce fire consumed sections of the busy facility in the coastal city of Mombasa.

The fire which begun at around 12am on Friday burnt the entire retail section destroying property worth millions.

Firefighters arrived at the scene and the fire was contained at 5am.

Cause of the fire is yet to be established.