the-star.co.ke·2 min read·easy
Traders count losses after midnight inferno razes clothing market in Machakos

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A midnight fire destroyed the Mitumba clothing market in Machakos, Kenya, leaving many local traders without their primary source of income. Victims are calling for government support as they struggle to recover from the loss of their merchandise and the burden of outstanding bank loans.
Fire razing Mitumba market in Machakos Town on July 5, 2026.
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