Traders woke up to find their properties destroyed by a nighttime fire in Gikomba market. Stalls were razed down and some buildings burnt during the incident.
The fire is said to have started at 3 AM but traders say that fire respondents arrived at the location at 5 AM.
They were able to contain the fire and save some of the stalls, even though smoke can still be seen emanating from the area.
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Earlier in June, another fire razed down the market leaving 15 people dead and more than 60 others injured.
Government officials had called for the recurrent incidents to be investigated.
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