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Government opens probe into frequent Gikomba, Toi market fires

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [DPCS]

The government has ordered security agencies to conduct an investigation to unravel the mystery behind the frequent Gikomba and Toi market fires.

The directive came after fire razed stalls in Gikomba market on Tuesday, last week, leaving traders counting losses.

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