A video of a Ghanaian trader reacting to the fire disaster that destroyed over a hundred shops at the Kantamanto Market has gone viral She explained that the destruction of her shop would plunge ...
On January 2, Kantamanto, the largest secondhand market in the world, was hit by a devastating fire that impacted hundreds of vendors. The market, situated in the heart of Accra, Ghana ...
A video of a Ghanaian trader opening up on the impact of the Kantamanto Market fire on her business has got people talking She confessed that she took a loan to stock her shop and was now in a ...
The blaze started Thursday and destroyed as much as two-thirds of Kantamanto Market, which employs about 30,000 clothing traders and receives some 15 million garments weekly from wealthy countries ...
The Jan. 2 blaze at the Kantamanto Market in Ghana's capital city of Accra reduced huge swaths of the market to ashes, destroying millions of items of used clothing and jeopardizing the ...
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 ...
The fire at Kantamanto Market – one of the world’s largest secondhand clothing markets – has since been fully extinguished with no reported injuries or fatalities, Ghana’s National Fire ...
A devastating fire swept through Kantamanto Market in Accra in the early hours of Thursday, January 2, 2025, reducing over 100 shops to ashes and leaving traders in despair. The blaze, which ...