Fire broke out in Soweto Highrise, Kibera, on Friday, February 8, leaving over 200 families homeless and destroying their property.
The fire reportedly razed down hundreds of informal settlements, leaving affected families mulling over their next steps. Footage obtained by Kenyans.co.ke showed residents scampering for safety as the fire ravaged a section of shacks.
Lang'ata Member of Parliament Phelix Odiwuor, alias Jalang'o, confirmed the incident, noting that there were no casualties in the fire that went on for over an hour. A photo collage from the fire that ravaged a housing estate in Soweto Highrise, Kibera on Friday, February 8, 2025.
Photo Being_steicy "Last night, more than 200 families of Soweto Highrise ward, Lang'ata constituency, lost their homes and property in a fire outbreak.
