Bawumia Visits Kantamanto Traders
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commiserated with traders of Kantamanto market following the devastating fire that razed down the market a few days ago.
The popular market was completely ravaged by the fire, hence depriving a mammoth number of the traders their livelihoods.
Dr. Bawumia visited the market Monday afternoon and inspected the situation.
Addressing the traders, he sympathized with the affected ones saying “what I have seen is very sad and devasting. You have lost your investment and your livelihood and we share in your loss and pains”.
He called for investigations into the fire outbreak.
“Following the fire outbreak, some are saying that somebody deliberately set the market on fire. Whatever it is, investigations have to be conducted to find out what caused the fire outbreak”, he said.
For his contribution towards the safety of the market, Dr. Bawumia pledged to personally install CCTV cameras to upgrade security of the market.
Dr. Bawumia also urged the traders to consider group insurance policies to protect their investments.
He donated an amount of 200,000 cedis to the traders.
Source: Ghmessenger.com
