Properties have been lost in the inferno that gutted Zgambota Rest House in Karonga today on Monday August 5, 2024.

The cause of the inferno is not yet known, but witnesses said the fire it emanated from a petrol drums that some people kept in their rooms.

The place which happens to be a hurb for commercial sex workers, have made customers and sex service providers to demolished walls of the building to save their lives in an effort of coming out from the fire outbreak.