Hundreds of traders, many specialising in the resale of used clothes, now face an uncertain future. For traders like 45-year-old Fred Asiedu, the fire is a life-altering disaster.
A raging inferno that swept through the bustling Kantamanto Market in the Ghanaian capital Accra has reduced the sprawling hub of the country's informal economy to ashes, officials said.
The fire, which erupted late on Wednesday, consumed vast sections of the largest used clothes market in the West African country, displacing thousands of traders, disaster officials said.
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