A massive fire has ravaged a section of the Kumasi Central Market at Adum PZ, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake.
The blaze, which erupted in the early hours of Friday, March 21, has reduced numerous shops and goods to ashes.
The fire has primarily affected traders selling mobile phones and phone accessories, with many left heartbroken and weeping uncontrollably as they survey the damage.
Emergency services are on the scene, with eight fire tenders, over 200 police officers, military personnel, and two ambulances working to contain the flames and restore order.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, and this incident marks the second major fire outbreak in the area in a short period.
Traders are in shock, struggling to come to terms with their losses.
The full extent of the damage is still being assessed, but it’s clear that the fire has had a devastating impact on the local business community.