Fire Breaks Out Behind VVIP Station at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

By ZED Newsroom
A fire has erupted behind the VVIP Station at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, causing concern among commuters and residents in the area.
The cause of the blaze, as well as the extent of damage and whether any injuries have been recorded, remain unclear as of the time of filing this report.
Emergency response teams, including personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service, have been alerted and are reported to be at the scene working to contain the situation and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby structures.
The incident has led to heightened traffic congestion around the Circle, one of Accra’s busiest transport hubs, as security officials attempt to manage movement in the area.
Authorities have advised residents, commuters, and motorists to exercise caution and avoid the immediate vicinity to allow emergency services to operate effectively until the situation is fully brought under control.
Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.