A massive fire swept through Mbare Musika, the country's largest marketplace, late last night, destroying goods worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and leaving hundreds of traders without a source of income.
The massive fire at Mbare Musika, the country's largest marketplace destroyed goods worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and left hundreds of traders without a source of income.
Firefighters struggled to control the raging flames and by dawn, the majority of the market had been reduced to rubble, with blackened remains the only evidence of what was once a busy hub of business. A trader who identified herself as Monica said she is in shock and has no hope of what tomorrow holds after the incident.
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