A devastating fire swept through the wood market at Kwadaso in Kumasi on Saturday, January 4, 2025, leaving significant destruction in its wake and causing substantial losses to traders and residents.
Eyewitnesses reported that the blaze, which started in the early hours, quickly consumed large portions of the market.
Stacks of timber, sawmills, and other valuable property were reduced to ashes.
Traders and workers watched helplessly as their livelihoods went up in flames.
