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 ...

This tragedy follows similar fires at the Kantamanto Market in Accra and Kwadaso Wood Market in Kumasi, raising questions about fire safety measures in the country. Despite the swift response from ...

A blazing fire has destroyed Tamale's Timber Market, the most recent in a string of devastating infernos to strike Ghana's major commercial centers. Since their livelihoods were turned to ashes ...