A serious fire has recently engulfed the Bakara market, especially the Gold and Diamond section, intensive efforts are being made to put out the fire, to save the property in the market.
Fire trucks from the local government and private companies rushed to the market to put out the fire.
The commander of the Benadir regional police department and other officials are said to have gone to the market immediately.
Sources told Somali Times that there is a lot of hope that the fire will be controlled, and that it will not spread to other parts of the market. Bakara market has been burnt many times like this, and this fire at least once a year causes a lot of loss in the market.
The cause of the fire is not yet known, but it has been confirmed that the part that is burning is the section where gold is sold.
No one knows the reason behind the repeated burning of Bakara market. The government does not investigate the cause of this fire that breaks out at least once.