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Fire rages at market in Ghana's capital Accra

Video. Flames rage through Ghanaian market, damaging shops

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People were seen trying to extinguish the flames at Kantamanto market, with reports suggesting that over a hundred shops may have been damaged.

A huge fire broke out early Thursday morning at a major market in Accra, the capital of Ghana, with 13 fire crews responding, according to local emergency services.

A fire service spokesperson said the blaze was under control, and investigations are ongoing. The cause for the fire is yet to be determined with no injuries reported so far.

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