ECG disconnects Kejetia market for second time over Ghc70m debt
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The ultramodern Kejetia Market located in the Ashanti region capital Kumasi, has been disconnected from the national power grid for the second time due to a Ghc70 million debt owed to the electricity distribution company, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Managers of the facility say the market has been relying on an […]
Trading resumes at Kejetia Market: Traders want prompt response to concerns
By Thomas Nsowah Adjei and Michael Adombila Akepae Trading activities have resumed at the Kumasi City Market after it was closed following a fire outbreak at the facility. Thirty-five stores were burnt with goods worth thousands of Cedis destroyed. The Ashanti Regional Security Council ordered the closure of the entire market to enable investigations into […]
Kejetia Market to reopen after fire incident
The Kejetia Market will open for trading activities from Tuesday, March 22, 2023. The decision was reached after Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia engaged the Management of the facility and the Ghana National Fire Service on the cause of the fire outbreak. The Kejetia City Market was gutted by fire last Wednesday, March 15, 2023. […]
Kumasi: Fire guts parts of Kejetia market
By: Seli Baisie A massive fire has engulfed the recently constructed Kejetia Market in Kumasi. The inferno gutted parts of the market on Thursday, March 15, 2023. The extent of the damage is currently unknown, as the fire is still being fought by personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). At this point, it […]
I will address your concerns – President Akufo-Addo tells traders in Kumasi
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu President Akufo-Addo has assured traders in Kumasi of his commitment to addressing their concerns. He stressed, that having voted him to become President of the country, he will ensure that they are heard. He advised them to use the channels available for their grievances. President Akufo-Addo gave the assurance at the […]
