Ghanaian Lady Shares Her Experience Living In Korea: "Nowhere Cool"

Ghanaian Lady Shares Her Experience Living In Korea: "Nowhere Cool"

  • A video of a Ghanaian lady sharing her experience living in Korea has surfaced on social media
  • She noted in the viral TikTok video that she'd experienced both good and bad times in Korea
  • Netizens who saw the video expressed mixed reactions. Some agreed with her while others did not

Don't miss out! Get your daily dose of sports news straight to your phone. Join YEN's Sports News channel on WhatsApp now!

A Ghanaian lady living in Korea has shared her experience living in the Asian country. In a TikTok video, she stated that she's had both good and bad experiences living abroad.

Speaking to a Korean vlogger, the Ghanaian lady noted that she had interacted with Koreans who are really friendly and others who are not.

Ghanaian Lady, Korea, Experience, Life Abroad, Public Transport
A Ghanaian lady living in Korea is sharing her experience. Image source: Korean Bestie JiJi
Source: TikTok

In the TikTok video, the young lady noted that she personally was unfazed by any negative interactions, however, some friends had encountered social barriers, such as Koreans avoiding sitting next to them while using public transport or in social settings.

Read also

Ghanaian woman list signs that one is not ready for marriage: "Ladies who spend more than they earn"

Regardless of these unpleasant experiences, she noted that life in Korea has been cool.

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to young lady's comment

The young lady's comment has got many people talking. Other netizens who have been in Korea also shared their experiences.

@Lalina_izulu🇿🇦 wrote:

"With so much Internet... It's difficult to believe there is an adult that has never seen black people from a developed country even online, TV, social media... How?"

@Figo cares wrote:

"Don't they have TV's where they can see a Black person."

@God is in control of my life wrote:

"why should I leave Ghana to South Korea."

@Lia wrote:

"Its not because they haven't seen black people."

@adwo abaapa wrote:

"Ghanaians are good and lovely."

@Millie wrote:

"My Korean friend said it’s just a stereotype that Africans are strong and intimidating I mean how Americans paint black people so mostly they afraid of black people. Not all of them though."

Read also

Nigerian lady who moved to Ghana says she will never go home: "I will not miss Naija"

Ghanaian woman shares experience living in Nigeria

In a related development, YEN.com.gh previously reported that a Ghanaian woman living in Nigeria shared experiencing a different life than the one she was accustomed to back home.

As documented in the report, the lady disclosed she was taken aback after finding out there were no cold stores in the country. Netizens who saw the video expressed mixed reactions in the comments section.

Proofread by Samuel Gitonga, Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh

New feature: Сheck out news that is picked for YOU ➡️ click on “Recommended for you” and enjoy!

Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:
Jessie Ola-Morris avatar

Jessie Ola-Morris (Human-Interest Editor) Jessie Ola-Morris is a Human Interest editor at YEN.com.gh. She has over three years of experience in journalism. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Her journalism career started with myjoyonline.com, a subsidiary of The Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. Jessie also previously served as a multimedia journalist for The Independent Ghana. In 2024, Jessie completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: jessie.ola-morris@yen.com.gh