Potholed roads with puddles of raw sewage, loud hooting from rickety matatus and the stench of sweat is what welcomes you to Gikomba market. It is difficult to access, whether on foot or by vehicle.

Kenya's decades-old secondhand clothing trade faces a troubling side effect: mountains of textile waste that can't be reused, polluting the environment and threatening public health, according to Le ...

President William Ruto announced a plan to expand Gikomba Market, addressing land ownership issues and fire risks with a new ...

The government announced plans to process Gikomba Market, Nairobi title deed in 90 days. Announcing the plans, President William Ruto said the move will set ownership status and end land speculations.

The government will process a title deed for Nairobi's Gikomba Market in 90 days, President William Ruto has announced.The President said the market is on public land and the provision of a title deed ...

Nairobi Fashion Week promoted upcycling and slow fashion under a decarbonize theme. Just miles away, bales of second-hand ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Shaded by ragged squares of canvas, amid choking dust and the noise of hawkers, shoppers in Nairobi's Gikomba market can turn up Tommy Hilfiger jeans or a Burberry jacket for a ...