Grateful Son Celebrates Mom who Sacrificed Everything for Him as He Graduates with First-Class from Legon
- A social media user, Xorlali Plange, has showered plaudits on his mother as he graduated from the University of Ghana
- He earned a first-class from the reputable establishment and credited his mother for the achievement in a touching post on social media
- Plange mentioned that his mother, who singlehandedly raised him, sacrificed everything to give him a better life
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A young man with the Facebook name Xorlali Plange has heaped accolades on his mother for her unwavering commitment and dedication towards his educational success.
His mother sacrificed everything for him, including surrendering her entire salary, her savings, and took loans to give him a life at the top of the social class, he said in a Facebook post.
''You never owned land, a car, good clothes, and shoes because you have a child,'' he said.
Source: Facebook
Plange, who graduated with a first-class from the University of Ghana, had a sash designed for his mother on his graduation day.
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''And this is my best gift to you. I made you this sash, and I put it on you as a crown. A crown to tell you that I am not even done. That smile on your face is just a teaser,'' he said.
''By having you, I know how to raise my offspring in a few years. The whole world will think of you as THAT ONE WOMAN who singlehandedly raised a GEM,'' he added.
Read his post below:
Plange has got people in their feeling with the touching message. YEN.com.gh selected some below:
Dzifa Sedzro wrote:
''Congratulations to you Xorla, all I can say is, this is how far the Lord has brought us. I give God all the glory.
Indeed, those who trust in the Lord are never disappointed. As for your mum, all I ask for her is long life with good health. God bless us all.''
Forson Prince said:
''Congratulations! Mummy is proud of you !''
Janet Afi Mireku commented:
''This is teary but very beautiful. Congrats X.ORLALI. You are indeed a rare gem. ❤️ Your mom must be the happiest woman on earth.''
Arthur Asare Godfred said:
''Congrats and greater heights, always change the narrative.''
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YEN.com.gh previously reported that a mother of three from Ghana, Wilhelmina Annie Mensah, has graduated with a doctorate in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of Ghana.
According to Wilhelmina, the past six years have been a great learning phase for her. And, her years of dedication and commitment to her goal have paid off.
She achieved her master's in Medical Biochemistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana before heading to the University of Ghana to pursue her PhD.
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In more stories about academic milestones, YEN.com.gh previously reported that Ray Curtis Petty Jr, ESQ is the definition of a fighter who has overcome cycles of obstacles life threw at him to achieve his goal as a legal brain, becoming the first lawyer in his family.
Undaunted by the mountain of difficulties and childhood inadequacies, he triumphed and made history as his family's first-generation attorney.
Recounting his story on his Instagram account, he recalls being told by his teachers that he should be in special education classes. His coaches also doubted his ability to remember a playbook as a child, he said.
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