The blaze broke out around 4 a.m.
Sunday near the fish section, killing one man and one woman while injuring 17
with smoke inhalation and burns.
Nearly 90% of open-air stalls in
Blocks B and C burned, destroying goods worth millions of shillings in Kenya's
largest second-hand clothing market.
Governor Johnson Sakaja promised no evictions and a trader count for recovery aid, as leaders like MP Yusuf Hassan urged President Ruto for immediate help amid questions over response delays and past unexplained fires.