Ghanaian Lady Who Sells Kenkey In US Shares Her Story In Video

• A Ghanaian lady in the US, who sells kenkey for a living, shared her story and struggles in an interview with Sammy Kay Media
• In the video, the lady explained that she had been in the US for 36 years and employed numerous people, including white folks
• The lady mentioned that she started the business in Ghana and moved to the States in the 80s, detailing how hard she had it

A Ghanaian woman living in the US has shared her story in an interview with Sammy Kay Media.

For 36 years, she said she has sustained herself by selling kenkey, a traditional Ghanaian dish, and has built a business that employs many people, including white Americans.

She mentioned that her journey began in the 1980s when she moved from Ghana to the US. Starting her business in Ghana, she had faced many challenges but managed to build her kenkey empire.

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She added that she had visited America without a green card and encountered many difficulties.

According to the lady, in her early years in the US, she struggled to gain stability and had to do jobs like home care jobs to sustain herself.

She also described cooking for family and friends who enjoyed her meals.

Ghanaian lady sparks reactions

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

testimonymaame commented:

"She has done well. But Don’t they come here to open businesses and employ us too. Anna"

obaaefyamandy reacted:

"But this is normal bia don’t they employ blacks here with their lots of restaurants everything is news now"

ampomah15 saidL

"They’re not whites, they’re Mexicans they do menial jobs because most of them are not documented"

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princehenry1991 reacted:

"So at this age if a black person employs whites is that considered as an achievement,eiish"

Ghanaian lady gets green card

YEN.com.gh also reported that a lady living abroad in a video celebrated receiving her green card and danced happily.

The lady had a brown envelope in her hand and revealed that after nine years, she had finally received her permanent residence card.

In the comments section of the video she shared on her TikTok page, many Ghanaians congratulated her on the green card.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh