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Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo has pledged to rewire all major markets in the Greater Accra Region.
This follows a fire outbreak at the Odawna market in the early hours of Wednesday.
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President Akufo-Addo visited the traders after he went to see the damage caused by the fire and commiserated with them.
Addressing the affected traders, he said, “Government will undertake a project of rewiring all major markets in the capital to prevent such incident from happening.”
He further called on the traders to exercise patience and remain hopeful.
President Akufo-Addo said government he would make sure traders whose wares were destroyed by the fire would be given support in order to restart their businesses.
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This is not the first time Odawna market has been gutted by fire, last year there was a fire outbreak at the market.
Which makes the market a fire prone area based on the structure of the market and it’s wiring system.
Source: Ghanaarticles.com
