Kenya’s former Primer Minister , Raila Odinga said on twitter that the scenes coming out of Hargeisa’s open market inferno that is the mainstay of their economy are gut-wrenching.
“My prayers go out to the people of Somaliland. The regional and global communities must urgently pull together to help you rebuild your city. You will rise again!” said Raila Odinga
Kenya’s National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed also wrote on Twitter saying “My thoughts are with the people of Hargeisa who’ve lost businesses which supported hundreds of thousands. In the aftermath of Hergeisa fire devastation, I wish H.E @musebiihi and your government fortitude as you rebuild in the days, months and years ahead.”
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