A raging fire has destroyed over 15 shops near Kasoa new market in the Awutu Senya East Municipality if the Central Region. According to reports, the Saturday afternoon fire burnt the shops and its contents running into millions of cedis into ashes. The affected shop owners include TV repairers, decorations, …
Read More »Fire destroys several shops at CMB market in Kantamanto
Fire has razed down several shops at the CMB area at Kantamanto in Accra in the early hours of Sunday, September 17, 2023. According to a Citi News report, the fire which’s source is currently unknown has destroyed wares worth million of Ghana cedis. A video posted by the Ghana …
Read More »Fire sweeps over 15 shops, houses at Tema Community Two
Some residents and traders at Tema Community Two, near the mosque close to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust Flats (SSNIT) are counting the cost of an inferno which swept through over 15 structures and shops last night, February 1, 2023. The fire outbreak, which started around 18:30 hours …
Read More »VIDEO: Fire destroys shops at Hohoe lorry station
A fire outbreak at Hohoe lorry station on Sunday, January 15, 2023 has destroyed shops and goods worth thousands of cedis. The cause of the fire which affected the shops near the Hohoe market is immediately not known. An eyewitness, known as Kwami, told Myoriginalonline.com that more than 20 shops …
Read More »VIDEO: Fire guts shops at Obuasi market
A fire outbreak at the Obuasi market in the Ashanti Region has destroyed goods and shops worth thousands of cedis. The fire, whose cause is not immediately known, occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, December 28, 2022. It is said to have started from the shop of the Assemblymember …
Read More »Importers and Exporters Association backs GUTA’s threat to close down shops Wednesday
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has thrown its weight behind the planned closure of shops by members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) come Wednesday, October 19, 2022. “We the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana believes the Nana Addo-led government has been given enough …
Read More »Adum traders reopen shops after Asantehemaa’s intervention
Traders at Adum on Friday, reopened their shops following the intervention of the Asantehemaa, Nana Yaa Konadu. The traders, most of whom deal in fast-moving consumer goods closed their shops on Monday, October 10, 2022, in protest of what they described as an unfavourable tax regime and the free fall …
Read More »Fire guts over 10 shops at Kumasi Central market
Fire swept through more than 10 shops at the leather and footwear section of the Kumasi Central Market on Monday morning, destroying properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis. Items including leathers, bags, shoes, slippers and sandals were burnt in the inferno. Traders at the leather and footwear section of the …
Read More »PHOTOS: Six shops, vehicles destroyed by fire at Asafo
Six shops and some vehicles have been destroyed at Asafo within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly of the Ashanti Region after a fire gutted a fitting shop near the Ghana Revenue Authority office. The incident according to eyewitnesses started around 11: 30am on Tuesday morning. It started after some petroleum products …
Read More »GUTA to close shops over Cedi fall, high inflation
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has served notice to the government that they will close down shops on Monday, 29th August 2022 in protest of the depreciation of the Cedi and severe economic hardship. Addressing the media on Monday August 22, 2022, the President for GUTA, Dr. Joseph …
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