Ghanaian Man Shows Filthy Side Of London In Viral TikTok Video: "They Never Show You The Bad Side"

Ghanaian Man Shows Filthy Side Of London In Viral TikTok Video: "They Never Show You The Bad Side"

  • Trouble Man Carlos, in a video he shared on his TikTok page, showed the filthy side of London that is not seen in the media
  • The East London-based Ghanaian man said not every part of the UK/London is good-looking and gave a tour of the ghetto part, showing rubbish scattered all over
  • In the comments section of the video, many Ghanaians argued that the places he showed were not as bad as he made them sound

Trouble Man Carlos, an East London-based Ghanaian man, in a video, exposed a side of London that he believes is rarely shown in the media.

The man gave a tour of some of the grittier parts of East London, highlighting areas often overlooked when people praise the beauty of the city.

Ghanaian man in London
Ghanaian man in London Photo Source: mrelmi
Source: TikTok

In his video, he argued that not every part of London was pretty. He walked through neighbourhoods where rubbish was scattered on the streets, and buildings appeared neglected and rundown.

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The reaction to Carlos' video was mixed, particularly among Ghanaians. In the comments section, many netizens expressed their opinions on the conditions he highlighted. Some argued that the places he showed were not as bad as he portrayed, suggesting that they were even nicer than many neighbourhoods in Ghana.

Ghanaians react to the ghetto side of London

YEN.com.gh gathered some reactions from social media users.

DesMondsaid:

tell me how many places get this kind of places there just few places

nnature'spride commented:

Sweetheart is far better than Ghana

Nana Yaw Garzy wrote:

Buh you didn’t hear 3y3 original plastic chairs fofor) aba 3y3 nkonwaooo nkonwa

Stanna Man Bird said:

Concert man, these place is even nicer go to Brixton and see

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Ghanaian man works as garbage collector

In another story, a Ghanaian man who works as a garbage collector abroad shared a video of him working on TikTok, and he had a bright smile on his face.

In the video, the young man could be seen fetching garbage bins from houses and moving them to the garbage truck to offload them.

In the comments section of the video, many Ghanaians praised him for his hard work and claimed that it was better than most prestigious jobs in Ghana.

Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldo Amartey (Entertainment Editor) Geraldo Amartey is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. He pursued a degree in linguistics at the University of Ghana and graduated in 2020. He has over three years of experience in journalism. Geraldo's professional career in journalism started at the Ministry Of Information, where he worked as a writer. He has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. You can reach out to him at geraldo.amartey@yen.com.gh.