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Kejetia Market in central Kumasi is indeed West Africa's largest open-air market, recently modernized into a multi-story complex with over 10,000 shops after a 2017–2022 redevelopment. It serves as the region's main commercial hub for textiles, foodstuffs, and crafts, drawing traders from across Ghana and neighboring countries daily.

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Kumasi Central Market (Kejetia Market)

Kumasi Central Market, popularly known as Kejetia Market, is West Africa's largest open-air market located in the heart of Kumasi. The market serves as a major commercial hub for the Ashanti Region and Ghana, trading in textiles, foodstuffs, cosmetics, household goods, and virtually every commodity imaginable. It underwent major redevelopment and modernization completed in 2021, transforming it into a multi-storey ultramodern trading facility while retaining its vibrant open-air sections.

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