Traders count losses after fire guts Nanyuki open-air market

Traders in Nanyuki new open air market in Laikipia county are counting losses after fire razed down their properties on Saturday night.

The cause of the inferno which broke out in one of the stall was not immediately established has left a trail of destruction.

Fire engines from both the County government of Nyeri and Laikipia helped in putting off the inferno with leaders assuring the traders investigation over the incident.