Audio By Carbonatix
The Running Mate of the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) flagbearer, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has sympathized with traders who lost their stalls and wares in the Odawna Market fire, at Accra.
She was at the market to comfort the traders and residents of the area and to ascertain the extent of damage the fire had caused.
Hundreds of stalls at the Odawna Market at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle have been burnt to the ground following a fire outbreak Wednesday dawn.
The cause of the fire remains unknown.
Prof. Opoku-Agyemang while consoling the affected traders at the market, was thankful that there were no lives lost in the incident.
“Listening to their harrowing stories and seeing at first-hand the full extent of damage made for a sad experience, but in all, we are grateful to God that no lives were lost,” she said.
She called on compatriots to “assist with the restoration and rehabilitation process,” of the market.
Latest Stories
-
Nearly 400 sentenced in Nigeria for links to militant Islamists
7 minutes -
Ghana’s recovery supported by gold strength despite global oil price pressures – Standard Bank Research
14 minutes -
Kwaku Azar writes: A-G vs OSP
47 minutes -
Mfantsipim–Adisadel rivalry built excellence, not division – Sam Jonah
1 hour -
Vice President launches Mfantsipim’s 150 years of shaping Ghana’s greatest mind
1 hour -
I assure Otumfuo, Mahama will join him to commission KNUST Teaching Hospital by end of this year – Haruna Iddrisu
2 hours -
Barcelona dominate derby to extend La Liga lead
2 hours -
Gov’t to roll out free special education for persons with disabilities from July 1 – Education Minister
3 hours -
Importers and Exporters Association declares full support for Publican AI port system
3 hours -
“We used it to test our officiating officials’ readiness” – Bawah Fuseini after CAA Athletics event
3 hours -
Volleyball emerges as Ghana’s fastest rising sport
3 hours -
National Sports Fund needs strong leadership from the top – Administrator David Wuaku
3 hours -
JoySports Exclusive: Steve McLaren in talks with GFA after expressing interest in Black Stars job
4 hours -
Fire guts auto parts warehouse at Bubuashie, one fire officer injured
4 hours -
I owe my victory to coach Ofori Asare – Allotey after winning WBA Africa Gold Super Flyweight belt
4 hours