Man Who Earned GH¢450 Salary In Ghana Relocates To US, Earns GH¢9000 Weekly

Man Who Earned GH¢450 Salary In Ghana Relocates To US, Earns GH¢9000 Weekly

  • A Ghanaian man has left many inspired after he opened up on life in the US
  • The man said his living conditions have improved for the better after he relocated to the US
  • Many people who saw the video commended the young man for using his lived experience to inspire others

A man who relocated to the US in search of greener pastures is advocating for Ghanaians who have the opportunity to join him.

Speaking about his travel in a video that YEN.com.gh sighted on TikTok, the man, whose name was not disclosed, recounted how things were difficult for him during his stay in Ghana.

Photo of Ghanaian man in the US
Ghanaian man opens up on his salary in the US Photo credit: @prophakwa/TikTok
Source: TikTok

The man opened up on how he frequently went to work from 8 am to 9 pm every day just to earn GH¢450 at the end of the month.

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He admitted that his life has transformed for the better after relocating to the US because his job as a casual worker at Amazon earns him $750 dollars, equivalent to GH¢9000 weekly.

The inspiring video had gathered over 2000 likes and 80 comments at the time of writing the report.

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Ghanaians react to the video

Many Ghanaians who reacted to the video were inspired by the story of the young man, with others also expressing a desire to relocate abroad.

CLE7 stated:

Dominick was my mate at JHS and a very good IT guy.. I’m proud of you Dominick My God bless us all

DADA ERICO commented:

Real words of encouragement these are the types of stories we need to hear BIGUPS bro

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JNR_gee99 indicated:

They won’t tell you that tax will take almost half tsww you Finish too rent and rest

JNR_gee99

They won’t tell you that tax will take almost half tsww you Finish too rent and rest

benedictamensah652 indicated:

aww i want be like u.we are really suffering in Ghana. imagine i have a first but i don't have a job

Three guys fume as friend relocates abroad without informing them

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian man incurred the displeasure of his friends after he relocated to Canada without giving them prior notice.

The young man @prettyboystanley shared voice notes of how his friends reacted after informing them he was no longer in Ghana.

Although his reason for keeping his travel a secret was not disclosed, the young man apologised to his friends for his actions.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.

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