Ghanaian Eric Afari Reveals He Earns Over $5000 Monthly as Nursing Assistant in the US (Video)

• US-based Ghanaian Eric Afari has claimed he earns $5000 monthly as a certified nursing assistant (CNA)
• He added that he owns several properties in Ghana through the money he makes in the United States
• In an interview on Daily Hustle Worldwide with DJ Nyaami, Afari disclosed that he immigrated to the US through the Diversity Visa Lottery

US-based Ghanaian Eric Afari has claimed he earns $5000 (GH¢56,696.00) monthly as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and owns multiple properties in his birth country Ghana.

The young man said he immigrated to the US via the Diversity Visa Lottery (Green Card Lottery).

Afari details his earnings

He told DJ Nyaami on Daily Hustle Worldwide about his life and earnings, saying after a year in the US, he was able to purchase a GH¢90,000 car.

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''I'd be lying if I said nothing had changed in my life. Most of my colleagues in Ghana are still unemployed, and those employed earn around GH¢1800. Every two weeks, I get $25 per hour and $2500.

''I make around $5000 after taxes and pay $700 in rent. After aiding the family in Ghana, I've resolved to save $3000 per month,'' he said.

Eric was among three of more than 10,000 students who won the Diversity Visa Lottery with the help of his Ghanaian school authorities.

About the US Diversity Visa Programme

Per the BBC, the US Diversity Visa Programme, also known as the Green Card Lottery, began in 1994 to encourage immigration from countries under-represented among new arrivals to the US. To be eligible, applicants must have a high school education or the equivalent and two years of professional experience.

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Ghanaian man working in Germany as dishwasher earns GH¢23,000 salary

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a Ghanaian man currently resident in Germany gave insight into what a normal day at work for him as a dishwasher looks like.

In an interview with YouTube vlogger Zionfelix, Kofi Asiedu disclosed that his monthly salary from his employment in Germany is GH¢23,000.

The well-built Ghanaian who was interrogated at his job claims to make 12 euros per hour and put in 8 hours per day for 5 days.

Ghanaian man sneaked into Germany on foot

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that Kwaku Asante, a Ghanaian living in Germany, described how he battled to get to Europe before wishing he had the chance to return.

In an interview with SVTV Africa, Kwaku claims that travelling to Germany on foot in search of greener pastures involved a significant danger.

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He said that he was detained for more than a year and imprisoned several times in several nations due to his unlawful movement.

Source: YEN.com.gh