A giant fire broke out in the main market of the city of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland.
Hargeisa’s mayor said firefightyers had done their best to contain the fire but struggled to gain access to the market because of the narrow pathways.
We saw the fire as we were busy in working, then we fled to survive, we lost about $200,000 USD in this fire tragedy.”, reported Khadar Ahmed Mohamed, businessman.