Huge fire at Ghanaian clothing market destroys hundreds of stalls
3 days ago · A woman walks past a fire at the secondhand clothing market at Kantamanto in Accra, Ghana, on January 2, 2025. The fire began in the early hours of Thursday. Nipah Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
Ghana's Kantamanto fire: Clothing market devastated by blaze
3 days ago · With over 100 shops destroyed and the much of the area charred, traders at Ghana's Kantamanto market are urging the government to help restore their livelihoods. Go to BBCAfrica.com for more news ...
Fire Destroys Hundreds Of Stalls At Ghana’s Kantamanto Market
1 day ago · Hundreds of videos were lost. Kantamanto Market in Accra, Ghana, home to the world’s largest secondhand clothing market, caught fire during the early morning hours of Jan. 2; by the time the ...
Ghana's Kantamanto fire: Clothing market devastated by blaze - BBC News
3 days ago · One of Africa's largest second-hand clothing sites has been left devastated by fire. With over 100 shops destroyed and the much of the area charred, traders at Ghana's Kantamanto market are urging ...
Kantamanto Market Rocked By Devastating Fire, Over 100 Shops ... - YEN News
5 days ago · A massive fire has rocked the Kantamanto Market in Accra's Central Business District The fire started around 1 am on January 2, 2025, and took 13 Ghana National Fire Service tenders to fight A Ghana National Fire Service spokesperson, Alex King Nartey, said told YEN.com.gh there were no casualties
Devastating Fire Engulfs Kantamanto Market In Accra, Ghana
5 days ago · ACCRA, Ghana — A massive fire swept through Kantamanto Market in the early hours of Jan. 2, destroying more than 100 shops and causing millions of cedis in damages. The blaze, which began around ...
Fire Devastates Ghana’s Kantamanto Used Clothing Market
3 days ago · A huge fire swept through Ghana’s Kantamanto used clothing market late Wednesday, destroying over 100 shops and causing thousands of dollars in damage, according to media reports. The market in the Ghanaian capital of Accra is a critical part of the local informal economy and an important hub for the global trade in secondhand clothes, many ...
Kantamanto market: At one of the world’s largest clothing …
Aug 10, 2023 · Kantamanto Market in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, has long been a destination for used clothes, but the volume being imported today far exceeds the space. Approximately 15 million garments...
Several shops at Kantamanto market gutted by fire - GhanaWeb
5 days ago · A devastating fire has ravaged the Kantamanto market, causing huge damage to several shops and properties.
Kantamanto Fire: Our doors are open for support to rebuild market …
1 day ago · “When I got here at 0300 hours, the entire Kantamanto market was on fire. This fire spread beyond the market square, affecting nearby shops and causing extensive damage,” he recounted. ... taking it upon themselves to begin rebuilding the market. During a visit by the Ghana News Agency, scores of traders were seen working tirelessly with ...
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