Fire guts Kumasi Central Market near Aboabo Station

Fire gutted Kumasi Central Market near Aboabo Station on the night of Friday, October 9.

The fire triggered a response from the Ghana National Fire Service, with firefighters working to bring the blaze under control.

The extent of the damage and the cause of the fire remain unclear.

The incident is the second fire outbreak recorded in Kumasi within three hours, following an earlier blaze at a mattress factory at Sokoban-Ampayoo.

Further details are expected as more information becomes available.