Ghanaian Teacher Laments About Having GH₵39,000 In Debt And Shares How He Spends His Salary

• Moses, a young Ghanaian teacher, has recently opened up about the total amount he has in debt
• In a video, he shared that he always takes GH₵1,000 of his GH₵2,500 salary to pay off the GH₵39,000 loan he went in for
• He also admitted that his wife, who is a nurse, is the one who has been supporting him financially

A young Ghanaian teacher has recently opened up about some of his financial struggles.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on the Facebook page of Joy News had Moses revealing that he owes GH₵39,000 in debt, and each month he uses GH₵1000 of his GH₵2500 salary to try and pay it off.

The young teacher also shared that he has been able to manage his debt to an extent along with the stress it comes with, thanks to his wife, who works as a nurse and can support him. However, he admitted that it is still not easy for him though he is being supported. According to him, he has other relatives and responsibilities, and the GH₵1,500 he gets to keep for himself is not enough.

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The young man shared more about his story in the video linked below;

Ghanaian Headmistress Laments About Her Yearly Salary Being Less Than Ghc50k After Teaching For 28 Years

Meanwhile YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a Ghanaian headmistress recently opened up about her salary after working for 28 years as a teacher.

She called in during Luv FM's Luv In The Morning show hosted by David Akuetteh and recounted that after deductions, her take-home salary is Ghc950, which makes life very difficult, Joy Online reported.

The mother of three also shared that she has had to rely on loans to cater to her and her family's basic needs.

According to the report, the headmistress has not been promoted since 2001, and with her small salary, she is sometimes left with no choice but to use a part of it to cover school costs such as making photocopies.

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The frustrated woman admitted that she would gladly accept an opportunity to leave the country in search of a greener pasture when given the opportunity because she has been in Ghana all herself, and nothing seems to be working for her.

Source: YEN.com.gh