Kantamanto Market is a market area situated in the central business district of Accra, in Ghana. The market consists mostly of the typical Akan tribes of Kwahu's and Ashanti's. It is a well known market in Accra with a specialization in clothing resale. The site is an important part of the informal economy of the city. At its peak it was the largest used clothes market in West Africa.
Flames rage through Ghanaian market, damaging shops
People were seen trying to extinguish the flames at Kantamanto market, with reports suggesting that over a hundred shops may have..
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