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Kejetia market floods after a heavy downpour in Kumasi

Kejetia market floods
Kejetia market floods
The ultra-modern Kejetia market in Kumasi got flooded after a heavy downpour on Thursday.
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The Garden City experienced a 2-hour heavy downpour which led to the market and other environs getting flooded.

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According to traders at the market, the damages to their goods and wares run into millions of Ghana cedis.

Kejetia market floods
Kejetia market floods

A trader who spoke to Joy News said: “Most of the fabrics I sell here are wet. And the nature of these products is such that, if it gets into contact with water, it brings about a lot of complications”.

The whole administration block of the market was also reportedly flooded with computers and other equipment in the command centre carried to higher ground to prevent damage.

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Below are some of the videos of the floods

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