Topic: Gikomba
Court grants Gikomba ‘mitumba’ traders 2nd chance to fight imminent eviction
Jun 10, 2024 at 10:16 PM
A fiery legal battle is brewing in Nairobi after a court granted over 200 mitumba traders a lifeline to contest the demolition of their stalls in Gikomba....
Nairobi small-scale traders petition MPs to regulate Chinese investment in Kenya
Aug 21, 2023 at 01:42 PM
The parliament has been petitioned by Small-Scale Traders hailing from Kamukunji, Eastleigh, Luthuli Avenue, and Gikomba in Nairobi County, who have taken a strong stance against t...
Detectives recover another haul of vandalised KPLC materials in Ruiru
Mar 07, 2022 at 10:20 AM
Detectives have recovered vandalised Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO) materials at Kimbo Matangi in Ruiru follow...
Govt in discussion with mobile providers to deduct NHIF payments directly from mobile wallets
Feb 11, 2022 at 11:28 AM
The government is in discussion with mobile service providers offering mobile money services to have the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) contribution deducted directly from s...
Metal pieces from vandalised KPLC towers found on sale as scrap in Gikomba
Jan 21, 2022 at 02:30 PM
Pieces of Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) high voltage towers and pylons have been found at a warehouse in Gikomba....
Court gives NMS green light to evict section of traders at Gikomba market
Nov 09, 2021 at 11:07 AM
Several traders at one of Kenya’s largest open-air markets Gikomba are facing imminent eviction....
Gikomba traders count millions in losses in yet another mysterious night fire
Nov 08, 2021 at 09:47 AM
A section of the largest open-air market in the region, Gikomba, was razed down by a mysterious fire early Monday morning....
Fierce fire razes Gikomba market for the umpteenth time
Aug 06, 2021 at 08:09 AM
According to traders at Gorofani area of the market that was razed say they lost their wares after the fire broke out at the largest open-air market in the region for the umpteenth...
Gikomba, Nyamakima traders turn to NCDC for imported goods clearance
Feb 11, 2021 at 11:32 PM
Gikomba, Nyamakima traders turn to NCDC for imported goods clearance...