Fire destroys office of ghanabusinessnews.com

A fire outbreak, last night, has razed the building housing the offices of ghanabusinessnews.com, a local online based media organization, on the Accra High Street, in Accra.

It is estimated that properties destroyed by the fire, at the structure which also hosts other offices including Catholic Clinic and Laboratory, could run into thousands of Ghana cedis.

According to the Managing News Editor of ghanabusinessnews.com and Executive Director of News Bridge Africa, Emmanuel Dogbevi, who was called to the scene of the incident, his office had burnt completely before the fire was put out.

He said all his documents and other valuables including office equipment – laptops, printers, voice recorders and other investigative reporting field tools, books – were destroyed and none could be recovered.

Although personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service who responded to the situation was yet to give the cause of the fire outbreak some eyewitnesses said an electrical problem could have led to the fire.

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