'I was Sold to My Employers For Money' - Ghanaian SHS Graduate in Kuwait Reveals

'I was Sold to My Employers For Money' - Ghanaian SHS Graduate in Kuwait Reveals

  • A daring Ghanaian lady, Florence Adjei Pima, has recounted a chilling experience after she arrived in Kuwait for a better life
  • In an interview with SVTV Africa, she disclosed that she graduated from senior high school in Ghana and arrived in Kuwait in 2014 to work as a domestic servant
  • After she quit her first job, she landed another one in a new house, where she also worked as a house help
  • Florence recounted that her second employer sold her to another sponsor for money after her two-year contract

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A Kuwait-based Ghanaian lady, Florence Adjei Pima, has recounted her chilling experience as a first-time traveller who arrived in the Arab country for greener pastures.

Born into humble parentage, Florence developed a quest to leave the borders of Ghana to secure a better life outside the country.

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After she completed Methodist Senior High School in Ghana in 2013, she relocated from Ghana to Kuwait in 2014. Her original plan was to settle in a European country.

Florence Adjei Pima (L), DJ Nyaami (R)
'I was Sold to My Employers For Money' - Ghanaian SHS Graduate in Kuwait Reveals. Photo credit: SVTV Africa
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Leaving Ghana for a better life

Speaking with DJ Nayami of SVTV Africa, Florence disclosed that she was jobless after senior high school, and coming from an economically deprived background, she wanted to work to change her financial situation.

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She disclosed that she travelled to Kuwait with the help of an agent who took GHc2,500 from her parents as an agent fee.

Florence recounted that she worked as a domestic servant for a month before quitting to work as a maid in another house.

She revealed that her second employer sold her to another sponsor for money after her two-year contract.

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Before the takeoff, Ben was a driver alongside his thriving transport business in Ghana. He had a private taxi with one person working for him.

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She started by narrating how her second failed marriage happened, revealing that she traveled to Ghana for her father's funeral and spent three weeks.

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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.