Ghanaian Man Says He Was Jobless In Belgium For 6 Months: "Europe Is Not Easy"

• When Hussein travelled to Italy from Ghana, he thought he would get a job immediately after he arrived
• The Ghanaian man wanted to work so he could send money to his family back home, especially his mother
• But things did not happen as he thought, Hussein went from Italy, then to Germany, Belgium and back to Italy all in search of a job

A Ghanaian man living in Italy has narrated his struggles after he left the country to Italy in search of greener pastures.

Hussein said it had been about fourteen years since he moved to Italy. However, he travelled to a few European countries after he arrived in Italy to find a job but that also failed.

Recounting his story on SVTV Africa, Hussein said his uncle helped him relocate from Ghana to Italy using a ‘family document’.

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When he got to the country, he was expected to learn the Italian language before getting a job for easy communication.

But Hussein wanted to get a job immediately so he could send money to his family back home. He travelled to Napoli, where he worked as a farmhand for some time. He later relocated to Germany and subsequently to Belgium.

In Belgium, Hussein said he had no job six months into his stay in Belgium and decided to return to Italy.

Through persistence, Hussein got a job when he returned to Italy from Belgium. He was given the opportunity to even take a course to enhance his knowledge in the field of work.

Hussein has now settled and is making a good living in Italy. He is married to a Burkinabe.

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Ghanaian says travelling abroad is not for lazy people

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian man advised people who are lazy not to travel but rather use the money for a business in the country.

The man who said this used his job as a factory hand in a fruit packaging warehouse for 11 hours non-stop as an example.

He explained that he does the job to be able to pay the school fees of his children and provide for their other needs.

Man who was deceived that abroad is easy wants to return home

Meanwhile, a young Ghanaian has regretted travelling abroad in search of greener pastures.

In a TikTok video, the young man @oboo.emma said he thought life abroad was an easy one only for him to get there and realise that he needs to work hard.

He complained about how he has to work hard for everything and added that he would return to Ghana,

Source: YEN.com.gh