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Relief for Githurai Market Traders as they occupy market

Relief for Githurai Market Traders as they occupy market

Over 1,000 traders at Githurai 45 Market in Ruiru Sub- County, Kiambu County have finally occupied their spaces in the newly constructed Githurai Modern Market. This milestone was celebrated under the leadership of the Kiambu County Government, with County Executive Committee Member for Trade, Susan Gatwiri, and Chief Officer Simon Kiberenge overseeing the allocation process. This came after concerted efforts by the county government to ensure that only genuine traders were permitted to relocate. Kiambu Governor, Kimani Wamatangi had earlier lauded the strong display of accountability and transparency throughout the allocation process saying, “We promised and we have delivered an open, free, and fair process in the vetting of traders and allocation of spaces”. The Githurai 45 Market comprises seven major sections: Migingo/Muiguithania, Post Bank, Kwa Nyanya, Jubilee, New Jubilee