This archive report was first published on 10 October 2019.
On October 10, 2019, a tragic fire swept through a residential area in Huruma, Nairobi, claiming the life of one man.
The incident occurred in the midst of a severe drought that had left many residents struggling to access basic necessities.
As the fire raged on, eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with people running for their lives in a desperate bid to escape the inferno.
Despite efforts by emergency services to contain the blaze, the man was unable to escape and perished in the fire.