Gikomba market construction set for completion in a month

Gikomba market upgrade progress/ PCS SCREENGRAB

The ongoing construction of Nairobi’s Gikomba Market is expected to be completed within a month, according to a video shared by State House showing the ongoing works at the facility.

The video update shows the market at an advanced stage of construction, with sections of the facility undergoing plastering as work enters the final stages.

The development is aimed at improving the trading environment at one of Nairobi’s busiest markets, which serves thousands of traders and shoppers.

The ongoing works are part of efforts to modernise markets across the capital and provide traders with improved facilities.

In the video, the Gikomba project is shown with construction work progressing across different sections of the market.

Workers can be seen undertaking finishing works, including plastering, as the project moves closer to completion.