Kantamanto Market traders get reduced GHC100 operating permit from AMA for 2026

Traders at Accra’s Kantamanto Market will now pay an annual Business Operating Permit (BOP) of One Hundred Ghana Cedis (GHC100) per shop, following a new agreement between the Kantamanto Obroniwawu Businesses Association (KOBA) and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). The reduced fee, which took effect on 11th May 2026, is expected to provide significant financial relief to market members still recovering from the devastating fire that destroyed about 60 per cent of the market in January 2...

By Caleb Ahinakwah