01Apr

Inside the new KSh3.8 billion Gikomba Market: Can it survive modern redevelopment

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The ongoing demolitions at Gikomba Market have brought into sharp focus a multi-billion shilling government project aimed at transforming one of Nairobi’s busiest trading hubs into a modern, organized facility. The exercise, which saw the shoe section of Gikomba market demolished during an overnight operation on March 30th, is part of a broader plan to
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