Sale of explosives banned in Kumasi City Market
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has banned the sale of explosive materials within the Kumasi City Market to safeguard lives and properties from fire and prevent disasters. According to a press release by the Public Relations Unit of the Assembly, all dealers and traders in explosive materials such as carbide, petrol (gasoline), acid, gas, black powder, smokeless powder, and other highly inflammable substances have until Sunday, March 1, 2026, to relocate to the Racecourse Market.