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Gikomba fires did not kill my business dream

If you want to feel the pulse of Gikomba market, place your palm on the chest of the many small businesses that sprawl the high-density area of downtown Nairobi. Their powerful throb pounds downtown Nairobi creating a lifeline for the thousands of small-scale traders who troop to the city every day. 

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