Traders helpless as fire razes Kantamanto timber market in Accra

Traders helpless as fire razes Kantamanto timber market in Accra 

A portion of the Kantamanto timber market in Accra has

been ravaged by fire, destroying goods and property running

into thousands of cedis.

The inferno, which occurred in the early hours of Monday,

destroyed several wood sheds and structures in the market.

Visuals from the scene captured the traders looking on helpless

as their items were destroyed.

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Owing to the stalls being primarily wooden, they were completely

razed to the ground.

However, the cause of the fire was not immediately known.

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