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President Mahama announces measures to tackle recurring market fires
President John Dramani Mahama has issued directives to tighten security around major markets nationwide to address the recent spate of market fires.Speaking after a...
Fire destroys Dormaa Akwamu Methodist School
Fire has destroyed the six-unit classroom block of the Dormaa Akwamu Methodist Basic School in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region.The incident...
Firefighters escape mob attack in Odumasi
Firefighters from the Konongo Odumasi and Ejisu Fire Stations in the Ashanti Region narrowly escaped a mob attack while responding to an emergency.According to...
Techiman market on fire; 3 people rushed to hospital [Video]
Information reaching Adomonline.com indicates that a fire has engulfed the Techiman market in the Bono East Region.The blaze, which started around 9:30 pm, has...
Scores injured after gunmen open fire on bus in Bolgatanga
Scores of people have been reported injured after gunmen opened fire on a bus at Pusi-Namoo, a suburb of Bolgatanga in the Upper East...
Los Angeles wildfires: in pictures
Wildfires are tearing through Los Angeles, forcing thousands to flee to safety and destroying modest homes and vast mansions.
As the fires rage on, powerful...
Ashanti Region: Fire kills 3-year-old at Asawase-Dagomba Line
A three-year-old boy has died in a fire outbreak at Dagomba Line in Asawase, a suburb of Kumasi.According to eyewitness accounts, the deceased was...
Bush fires blamed on weed smokers as farmers call for caution during dry season
Farmers in Nkyenekyene, a community in the Kwahu South Municipality of the Eastern Region, are grappling with frequent bush fires that destroy their crops,...
USA: Thousands of acres on fire in Los Angeles; five dead
Los Angeles firefighters are battling a series of rapidly spreading wildfires, leaving thousands of residents forced to flee their homes.As the fires continue to...
Video of market fire happened at Madina market in Guinea, not Ghana
Claim:Â Fire has engulfed parts of Madina market and bus station in Accra.Verdict:Â False. Using digital tools, DUBAWA found that the video circulating on social media...
Kejetia traders uneasy about recent fire outbreaks in some markets
Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are uneasy about the recent fire outbreaks in some big markets in the country early this month.President...
Fire guts electrical appliances shop in Tamale Zogbeli
A raging fire swept through a major electrical appliances shop in Zogbeli, Tamale, on Tuesday morning, leaving the store in ruins.The swift response of...
GUTA begs banks to reschedule loan payments for traders after Kantamanto fire
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has appealed to financial institutions to reschedule loan repayments for traders at the Kantamanto market, following the...
Naana Arthur Donkor donates to Kantamanto fire victims
On January 2, a devastating fire swept through Kantamanto Market in Accra, destroying over 7,000 shops and leaving more than 30,000 traders severely affected.
The...
Bawumia promises CCTV cameras and rebuilding aid after Kantamanto Market fire [Video]
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has assured traders at the Kantamanto Market of support to rebuild the facility following a devastating fire that destroyed...
Wendy Shay donates GHS 10,000 to Kantamanto fire victims
Afrobeats singer Wendy Shay has extended a helping hand to victims of the recent devastating fire at Kantamanto Market, donating GHS 10,000 to aid...
Bongo MP-Elect Charles Bawaduah commiserates with Kantamanto fire victims
The Member of Parliament-elect for the Bongo Constituency, Charles Bawaduah, has visited the site of the devastating Kantamanto Market fire to commiserate with traders...
Asante Akyem Central gets renovated fire service station and social welfare office
The Asante Akyem Central Municipality now boasts a fully renovated Fire Service Station and Social Welfare Office, thanks to an initiative led by outgoing...
Katamanto fire: Gov’t must reconstruct the market, not the traders – Abuakwa South MP-elect
The Member of Parliament-elect for the Abuakwa South constituency in the Eastern region, Dr Kingsley Agyeman, has called on the government to intervene immediately...
Fire guts Kwadaso Wood market in Kumasi
Even before the dust settles on the devastating fire at the Kantamanto Market in Accra, fire has gutted a known wood market at Kwadaso...
Vice President-elect Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang visits Kantamanto after fire outbreak [Video]
Vice President-elect of the Republic of Ghana, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, visited the scene of the devastating fire at Kantamanto Market on Saturday, January...
Cheddar donates GHS 50,000 to Kantamanto fire victims
Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has provided a lifeline to traders affected by the recent fire disaster at Kantamanto.Cheddar visited the scene...
GFA must answer to Ghanaians, not just clubs – George Afriyie fires back
Former Vice President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Afriyie, has underscored why the nation’s football governing body is accountable to Ghanaians.His statement...
Scavenging mothers carelessly expose children to Kantamanto fire toxic smoke [Photos]
Scavenging mothers who defied the choking smoke that emanated from the Kantamanto devastating fire outbreak in the early hours of Thursday, January 2, appeared...
One dead, over 30,000 traders affected, 7,000 shops destroyed in Kantamanto fire
A devastating fire that engulfed Kantamanto Market in Accra's Central Business District has claimed one life and left 14 others seriously injured.The blaze, which...
Kantamanto fire: Akufo-Addo pledges support for affected traders in final SONA [Video]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo expressed deep sorrow over the recent fire that devastated Accra's Kantamanto Market in his final State of the Nation Address...
Tragic fire claims lives of two siblings in Bibiani-Adzenkye
A devastating fire has claimed the lives of two young siblings, Godfred Ofori, 4, and Jeremiah Ofori, 2, at Bibiani-Adzenkye in the Bibiani Anhwiaso...
Fire guts 10-bedroom house at Attechem
A fire outbreak has destroyed a 10-bedroom house at Attechem near Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Central Region.The Dunkwa-On-Offin Fire Station received a distress call at...
Heartbreaking: Traders sift through debris, recount losses after Kantamanto fire [Photos]
In the aftermath of the devastating fire that ravaged Kantamanto Market in Accra, traders are left with the grim task of sifting through debris...
TAGG expresses support amid calls for aid over Kantamanto market fire
The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has expressed profound sympathy to the traders affected by the devastating fire that swept through parts of the...
Rodri fires back at ‘surprise’ Ronaldo Ballon d’Or claim
Rodri has responded to Cristiano Ronaldo’s claims that the Spaniard’s Ballon d’Or win over Vinicius Junior was "unfair".The Manchester City midfielder beat the Real Madrid forward...
12 fire appliances dispatched to battle fierce Kantamanto fire
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has deployed fire appliances from 12 different stations to combat a devastating fire at Kantamanto Market in Accra.The...
Cybertruck filled with fuel and fireworks explodes at Trump’s Las Vegas hotel
Police are investigating after a Tesla Cybertruck filled with fuel canisters and firework mortars exploded outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The driver...
Fire destroys Kantamanto Market, displaces hundreds of traders
Hundreds of traders have been displaced following a devastating fire that engulfed Kantamanto Market in Accra's Central Business District, reducing nearly the entire market...
Firework display during New Year celebrations sets shop ablaze at Tafo
A New Year celebration turned tragic at Kumasi-Tafo Mile 4 when a firework display reportedly ignited a blaze that consumed a shop near the...
Ashaiman scrapyard fire destroys property worth millions of cedis
A massive fire broke out at the Ashaiman Scrapyard near China Mall on Monday, December 30, destroying 17 containers.Business owners are now assessing their...
Parliament’s Committee on Works and Housing inspects Saglemi project after fire incident
Parliament's Committee on Works and Housing has visited the Saglemi Housing project site following a fire outbreak on December 24, 2024.The fire whose cause...
Volta Regional Fire Command, NRSA sensitise drivers in Ho
The Volta Regional Fire Command in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authority(NRSA) have embarked on safety education at Ho main lorry station for...
Man planning to propose to girlfriend dies in Christmas Day house fire while searching...
A California man who was planning to propose to his girlfriend on New Year's Eve died during a Christmas Day house fire after searching...
Krofrom Assembly apologizes for clash between community and Fire Service
The Assembly Member for Krofrom East Electoral Area in Kumasi, Patrick Kwame Frimpong, has issued a formal apology following a clash between community members...