Ghanaian Man Becomes a Forklift Operator After Relocating Abroad

Ghanaian Man Becomes a Forklift Operator After Relocating Abroad

  • A Ghanaian man, known on TikTok as UK_borga, who endured tough times back home, has given a sneak peek of his life abroad
  • After moving overseas, UK_borga landed a job as a forklift operator at a warehouse where he performs a range of tasks
  • The young man shared a video of himself busily carting goods inside the facility with the forklift in a seemingly jovial mood

A young Ghanaian man, who recently moved abroad for greener pastures, has secured a job as a forklift operator in the UK.

UK borga, as he is known on TikTok, shared a video of himself, where he moved goods from one point to the other in a warehouse.

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A Ghanaian man lands a new job as a forklift operator after relocating to the UK for greener pastures. Photo credit: UGC.
Source: TikTok

The young Ghanaian man looked excited about his new job, which probably fetches him more money than he ever earned while working in Ghana.

He suggested in the video sighted by YEN.com.gh that he left home to look for a better life for himself and his relatives in Ghana.

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The forklift operator further indicated in the caption accompanying the video his goal and motivation for travelling abroad.

"The goal is to fight poverty not literacy," he wrote in the caption of the video.

Netizens react to UK borga's TikTok post

UK_borga's TikTok post garnered significant attention from netizens, with some trooping the comment section to react

@nanakwame3858 wrote:

"Enquire from all the advanced countries in the world, and they will tell you that a proper education system is the proper method to eliminate poverty in a country."

@ONIPA YƐ STYLE BI, no fake luv also wrote:

"God bless your hustle, ma 2nd boss."

@Kofi Energy said:

"Boss keep working hard."

@LaLas Man commented:

"May God bless you."

Ex-Ghanaian policeman becomes forklift operator abroad

In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported previously that an ex-Ghanaian police officer landed a job as a forklift operator after quitting the service to relocate abroad.

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Speaking to DJ Nyame on the SVTV Africa YouTube channel, the ex-police officer said he earned GH¢22k weekly from his new job in the United States.

The Ghanaian man added that he worked in the Ghana Police Service for 11 years but resigned due to the corruption and selfishness from his bosses.

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

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.