Ghanaian Loading Boy Opens Up On His Job, Inspires Youth In Video: "I Earn GH¢100 Daily"

• A video of a Ghanaian man opening up on why he opted to work as a loading boy is trending online
• He explained that the lack of jobs for the youth is a reason why he venture into this kind of work
• Social media users trooped to the comments section of the video to commend the young worker

A Ghanaian man who works as a loading boy has gone public on his hustle in Accra.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on TikTok, the young man said in an interview that the lack of jobs was a major reason forcing him and many others to venture into this line of work.

When quizzed about the relevance of his work, he said that they mainly draw prospective passengers' attention to available vehicles at various lorry stations, adding that their work differs from that of bus conductors, also known as mates.

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"The drivers and mates themselves know the relevance of our work and are the ones who urge us to continue."

He concluded by disclosing that through this work, many of his friends have been able to relocate to the US, adding that, on average, he earns GH¢100 daily.

"In Accra, you have to work hard, I prefer to do this work than idle about or engage in any unlawful activities."

At the time of writing the report, the video had raked in over 600 likes and 15 comments.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians commend the loading boy

Social media users who took to the comment section of the video commended the young man on his work.

yaw dwarkwaa commented:

"NoNo food for the lon azy man , hardwork pays , keep up the good work"

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AGBANGBA stated:

"He’s a madina boy."

Virus GH reacted:

"This guy is very wise."

abankwaah replied:

"By fire by force....wo hia nmoa."

Nick indicated:

"Very wise guy."

Trotro mate compares his work to a teacher

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a commercial bus conductor stoked controversy after comparing his work to that of a teacher's.

Speaking to Akomapa FM, the trotro mate claimed his field fetched him more income than his peers in the white-collar professions.

In a video spotted on TikTok, the trotro mate asserted that his job was, for instance, was better than working as a teacher in Ghana.

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

Source: YEN.com.gh