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GIKOMBA FIRE: Aftermath of the Thursday morning inferno [PHOTOS]

A Thursday night fire razed a huge section of Nairobi’s Gikomba Market, leaving at least 15 people dead and more than 60 injured.

While some victims were burnt beyond recognition, some yielded to the poisonous fumes as they fought hard to escape the inferno.

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