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Market traders lament poor sales, insecurity and distress

For decades, Maasai Market has been a visual reminder of Kenya’s rich cultural heritage, a place where handmade crafts, beadwork, baskets, and fibre products tell stories of African traditions and artistry. Today, behind the brightly-coloured and polished wood carvings, traders are quietly battling shrinking incomes, insecurity, and an unforgiving economy.  Antonio Kioko, a trader dealing […]
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It is one of the 10 municipal markets with which the capital counts, but in this one, the atmosphere of abandonment and loneliness persists among its premises. “There are one hundred and fifty so many locals... Assets we must have half. Or maybe even less,” says Miguel Casillas, a trader. One of the few merchants that continues to open daily. Don Miguel is one of those merchants who keeps on the foot of struggle opening daily... But there are th…

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peopledaily.digital broke the news in on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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