An unattended rubbish fire ignited by a man has been identified as the cause of a massive blaze that consumed parts of the Accra Timber Market in the early hours of Saturday, 13, 2025.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has identified human negligence as the primary cause behind the recent fires that ravaged the Accra Timber Market and a nearby area in Lartebiokorshie.

Dr. Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has reassured stakeholders that the recent depreciation of the Ghanaian cedi should not be viewed as a significant setback to the stability the ...