Mitumba Consortium Association of Kenya

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An independent and academic-led research institute commissioned by the Mitumba Association of Kenya, to investigate the economic, social and environmental impact of the second-hand clothing trade.

26/08/2026

MCAK represents over 2 million Kenyans whose livelihoods depend on the mitumba sector. But behind every bale, market stall and small business are real families, jobs and dreams.
This conversation looks at the key issues affecting the sector and why the voices of mitumba traders and businesses must be heard.

Pick one 😌👇🏾The store: One price, one vibe, and a receipt to remind you what you just did to your account. The market: T...
26/08/2026

Pick one 😌👇🏾
The store: One price, one vibe, and a receipt to remind you what you just did to your account.

The market: Treasure hunting, bargaining, and leaving with five things you didn't even plan to buy.
Be honest… where are you shopping?

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26/08/2026

Kongowea Market is more than a marketplace. It is a source of livelihood for thousands of families in Mombasa County.
When people have opportunities to earn, they can support their children, grow their businesses and build better lives. Empowering small traders is empowering entire communities.

25/08/2026

From KSh 3,000 to an industry supporting millions. 👏🏾
Mitumba is not “dumping”it’s biashara, employment and a second chance for millions of Kenyans. If someone can start with KSh 3K selling socks in Roysambu and build a livelihood, why should we speak about this industry with ignorance?
Reuse. Recycle. Create jobs. Grow the economy.

Gikomba has its own rules come ready to hustle, bargain and find the real treasures. If you know, you know.
25/08/2026

Gikomba has its own rules come ready to hustle, bargain and find the real treasures. If you know, you know.

24/08/2026

Inside Kenya’s Mitumba Industry: Jobs, Livelihoods & the Voices That Matter.

This Sunday, we reflect on the work we do, the communities we empower, and the opportunities we create. As we serve with...
23/08/2026

This Sunday, we reflect on the work we do, the communities we empower, and the opportunities we create. As we serve with purpose, integrity, and excellence, may we continue building a sustainable future for Kenya.

“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord.” — Colossians 3:23

Happy Reflection Sunday from MCAK.

22/08/2026

As producers, our responsibility doesn’t end when a product reaches the market. We must also take care of the environment.

Our CEO, Martin Gitau, shares why Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) matters and how, as a consortium, we are committed to responsible practices that protect our environment while supporting the mitumba industry.

21/08/2026

Gikomba Modern Market is taking shape!

A modern market designed with traders in mind with dedicated sections, parking, daycare facilities, emergency response systems and better spaces for doing business.

This is more than just a market. It’s about creating a safer, cleaner and more dignified trading environment for our people.

20/08/2026

Mitumba Is the business that keeps me going

For Esther, the mitumba business is more than just selling clothes. It is a source of income that has helped her meet her needs, support her family, and build a better life.

“Challenges come, but we keep fighting. This business has helped me in many ways, and I believe in it.”

Across Kenya, thousands of traders depend on mitumba every day. Their stories remind us that this is not just a business it is a livelihood worth supporting.

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