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Devastating Blaze Ravages Major Secondhand Clothing Market in Accra, Ghana

January 4, 2025 - 08:44

Devastating Blaze Ravages Major Secondhand Clothing Market in Accra, Ghana

A catastrophic fire has engulfed a significant portion of the world's largest secondhand clothing market located in Accra, Ghana, resulting in the destruction of as much as two-thirds of the facility. The incident, which occurred in the early hours, has left vendors and local communities in shock as they assess the extensive damage.

Before the fire, the market was a vibrant hub for thrifty shoppers and traders, serving as a critical source of affordable clothing for many in the region. The flames rapidly spread through the stalls, consuming countless garments and merchandise that had been collected from around the globe. Eyewitnesses reported seeing thick smoke billowing into the sky, while firefighters struggled to control the blaze amid the chaotic scene.

The aftermath has raised concerns about the livelihoods of the vendors who depended on the market for their income. Many are now left without a source of revenue, and the community is rallying to provide support during this challenging time. As the investigation into the cause of the fire continues, the impact on the local economy and the secondhand clothing trade remains a pressing concern.


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