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How fire service got Opera Square’s fire probed

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has commenced investigations into the fire outbreak at Opera Square in Accra on Monday, April 25.

The service says they have heard the building belongs to a Chinese businessman whose work was going on in the building at the time of the fire but only investigations can confirm that

A wholesale shop known as MOOVED Home Appliances at Opera Square in Accra, opposite Melcom in the Central Business District got burnt on Monday.

Items such as bags, shoes, and other home appliances have been burnt down to ashes.

Reacting to a development that there was a welding work in the building which could have probably caught fire, DOII Alex King Nartey, who is with the Public Affairs Department of the GNFS said “investigations are ongoing to ascertain what caused the fires”.

“We heard it belongs to some Chinese nationals but we are on it”.

Citinewsroom.com

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Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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