Ghanaian Lady Cries Out As She Ends Up As A Street Hawker: "All My SHS Colleagues Are In School"

Ghanaian Lady Cries Out As She Ends Up As A Street Hawker: "All My SHS Colleagues Are In School"

  • A post of a Ghanaian lady on how she is faring after senior high school has got many people feeling emotional
  • She stated that while her friends were furthering their education she worked as a street hawker
  • Ghanaians who reacted to the post on TikTok have admonished the lady not to give up on her hustle

A young Ghanaian lady has got many people feeling emotional after she took to social media to open up about her hustle after completing senior high school.

This comes after she posted a picture of herself on TikTok, flaunting her work as a street hawker.

Photo of a Ghanaian lady selling her items on the streets.
Ghanaian street hawker opens up on how her life has turned up after school. Photo credit: modestaabalabadek/TikTok
Source: TikTok

She announced to netizens that although all her friends back in senior high school were pursuing higher education, she now makes a living as a street hawker selling corn and groundnuts.

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"When all my SHS colleagues are in school. Me: Selling fried groundnut and maize," the caption read.

The touching post, which highlights the lady's determination and the desire to succeed, has received over 1700 likes and 70 comments.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians encourage young street hawker

Social media users who took to the post's comment section commended the lady for working hard. In contrast, others urged her not to relinquish her desire to pursue tertiary education.

phranciz..khally commented:

"U will achieve higher, with your smiles alone than your colleagues.'

Wiseliving Queenn replied:

"We all need to start somewhere,so don’t worry about the beginning."

Paa Qhwesi reacted:

"I am here to motivate and encourage Y'all . Keep pushing."

Bene baby added:

"May the lord almighty bless your hustle."

Neesim Daughter 445 added:

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"Sis it’s well God time is the best ,let’s allow God to do his will let keep trusting him for hard things gather courage and see yourself among them."

Ghanaian lady becomes a car sprayer

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a young lady has no regrets over her decision to work as an auto paint sprayer.

In a video on YouTube, Gabriella said she developed an interest in the work after she completed Junior High School.

When quizzed on whether she had perfected her craft, the JHS graduate said she could do most of the work but still needed to learn a few things.

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

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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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