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Sinai fire tragedy:  Death toll rises to seven

Nairobi fire

Firefighters extinguish a huge inferno that engulfed shops in Juakali area near Nairobi City Stadium on January 30,  2023. 

Photo credit: Wilfred Nyangaresi | Nation Media Group
WhatsApp Image 2025-04-22 at 11.07.02

By  Kevin Cheruiyot

Correspondent

The death toll from Tuesday night's fire tragedy in the Majengo slums of Pumwani, Nairobi County, has risen to seven.

County Chief Officer for Disaster Management Bramwel Simiyu on Wednesday said three adults and four children had died.

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