Meet the JHS leaver who builds home theatres and converts computer monitor into television

Meet the JHS leaver who builds home theatres and converts computer monitor into television

- Jonas is a junior high school graduate who builds home theatre systems and converts computer monitors into television sets

- The father of two revealed that he realised he was gifted with the skill at an early age, disclosing that he built an amplifier and car when he was young

- Jonas spot to DJ Nyaami of SVTV Africa

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A multi-skilled businessman identified as Jonas who builds and repairs home theatre systems and converts computer monitors into television sets has disclosed that he is naturally gifted.

Jonas, 28, received his junior high school education at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region but couldn't further his studies because of his deprived background.

Despite having no formal education in engineering, Jonas skillfully builds and repairs home theatres, amplifiers, monitors, and other electronic gadgets using his God-given skill.

Meet the JHS leaver who builds home theaters and converts computer monitor into television
Meet the JHS leaver who builds home theatres and converts computer monitor into television. Image: SVTV Africa
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After completing junior high school, Jonas' father brought him to Accra to acquire a skill because he could not afford to pay his fees to further his education.

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Speaking in an interview with DJ Nyaami of SVTV Africa, Jonas disclosed that he realised he was gifted with the ability to repair and build electronic gadget at a young age.

He however disclosed his father later enrolled him at Desmond Electronics to improve his God-given talent.

''I have been doing this for three years. It's a gift from God because while I was growing up, I was training kids in electronics. I built an amplifier despite having no formal training then. I also built a car with a controller that received massive praise from people.''

The businessman who runs his venture under the brand name Jonas Technology indicated that he aspires to open up his shop to enable him to train other people.

Watch the full interview below.

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In other news, YEN.com.gh earlier reported Dr Rose-Mary Owusuaa Mensah Gyening is the first woman to graduate with a PhD from the Department of Computer Science in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).

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The Ghanaian woman and mother admit her journey to obtaining a doctorate in a science field was not easy especially because she had to combine her studies with raising her kids.

Announcing her academic feat in a post on her Facebook page, Gyening disclosed that despite the challenges, she was determined to make her mark.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.