Adum Fire

Adum Fire: We Need Well-Planned Market Structures – GUTA
24 Mar

Adum Fire: We Need Well-Planned Market Structures – GUTA

CUD WontumiNews,
The Head of the Business and Economic Bureau at the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Charles Kusi Appiah, has called for a comprehensive plan to improve market structures across the country. Speaking on the AM Show on JoyNews on Monday, March 24, he stressed the need for strategic policies to prevent incidents like the recent Adum market fire. According to Mr. Appiah, a well-planned market system should include regular integrity assessments of electrical wiring, building structures, and accessibility to markets. He emphasized that such measures would help identify and rectify potential hazards before disasters occur. “I think, going forward, we should have a…
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Adum fire: Site will be given to rightful owners after reclamation – NADMO Refutes false claims
24 Mar

Adum fire: Site will be given to rightful owners after reclamation – NADMO Refutes false claims

MAN WontumiNews
Ahmed-Rufai Afarahim, the Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has denied rumors circulating on social media that the Kumasi fire outbreak scene will not be returned to its owners after the site's reclamation. This denial aims to alleviate concerns among affected traders and owners. The Kumasi fire outbreak, which occurred early Friday morning, caused extensive damage to buildings and goods, with approximately 3,000 traders losing their goods. The deputy director general of National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has reaffirmed its commitment to returning the land to its rightful owners after the reclamation process is complete. NADMO's…
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