Ghanaian Businesswoman Shuns Abroad Dreams: “I Have A Business In Ghana”

Ghanaian Businesswoman Shuns Abroad Dreams: “I Have A Business In Ghana”

  • Ghanaian businesswoman Obaa Rose, facing physical challenges, expresses contentment with life in Ghana, rejecting the idea of living abroad due to her self-sufficiency through her business.
  • Despite accessibility challenges, Rose emphasises her positive outlook and refusal to complain about the country's economy, citing her monthly income.
  • Social media, particularly TikTok, played a transformative role in her life, leading her to start a soap-making business and break dependency on others.

Ghanaian businesswoman Obaa Rose, facing physical challenges, shared her inspiring story and gave reasons why she would not travel outside of Ghana for greener pastures.

Contrary to the trend of aspiring to live abroad, Rose expressed her lack of such plans, citing her satisfaction with a job that provides a monthly income.

In an interview with DJ Nyaami on SVTV Africa a society often vocal about economic challenges, Obaa Rose stood out, stating she doesn't complain about the country's economy due to her self-sufficiency through her business.

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During the conversation, Rose acknowledged the limited accessibility of wheelchairs in Ghana as a personal challenge but clarified that it wouldn't be a reason for her to consider living abroad.

Her positive outlook is anchored in her employment and a resilient spirit that refuses to succumb to complaints about the economic state.

"I have a business, and I make an income monthly," she said, highlighting her independence.

Despite physical limitations, Obaa Rose adamantly asserted her capability to work and rejected the notion of being a beggar.

Remarkably, Rose credited her transformative journey to social media, particularly TikTok. The platform led her to discover the idea for a soap-making business, breaking the dependency she had on others.

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Meanwhile, Bismark Oppong, a Ghanaian man living abroad, said he would pick the USA over the two most influential women in his life, his mother and wife, even on their deathbed.

Bismark gave reasons and added that his wife knew his stance. He argued that his wife could remarry at any time, but he may not get the opportunity to travel and stay in America again.

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In another story, another Ghanaian businesswoman Adwoa Konadu said she is committed to working in Ghana and not moving out in search of greener pastures.

She said despite the economic challenges, location is irrelevant to success.

She said she would not spend over GH¢200,000 to travel abroad and emphasized the abundant opportunities for making money locally.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on magdalene.larnyoh@yen.com.gh