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Ghanaian Lady Sells Sachet Water in Traffic to Support Her Education at University
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Ghanaian Lady Sells Sachet Water in Traffic to Support Her Education at University

by  Salifu Bagulube Moro 2 min read
  • A young Ghanaian lady's determination to succeed has been praised and celebrated by many on social media
  • Coming from a poor background, the young lady resorted to selling sachet and bottled water to pay her school fees
  • Many netizens, who chanced on a video of the lady hawking in traffic, thonged the comments section to laud her hustle

A Ghanaian lady has become an inspiration to many with her determination and resilience to succeed despite the odds against her.

Abhenah, as she is known on social media, is a tertiary student from a humble background who had to work to cater to her needs.

Ghanaian lady, sell in traffic, pure water, support her education, teachers training college
A Ghanaian lady sells sachet water in traffic to support her education at the teachers training college. Photo credit: @abhenah_official/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

Due to the financial challenges at home, the determined young lady has taken to selling sachet water in traffic to support herself through teachers training college.

A video sighted on her TikTok page showed Abhenah chasing after passengers in moving vehicles to sell purified sachet and bottled water to them to earn a living.

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She suggested in the caption that the business was the only source of income she relied on to fend for herself and pay for her tuition at the teacher training college.

Abhenah's determination to succeed inspires netizens

Abhenah's determination to realise her dreams despite the lack of support inspired many netizens who chanced on her video.

YEN.com.gh compiled a few of the reactions below:

@Miigyimi said:

"Wish you well nanso dokono 3 dierh te so."

@bra_amoah also said:

"God bless your hustle! I will be here on your graduation!"

@Ama Agyemang commented:

"May God bless your hustle."

@Kymani wrote:

"This is lovely to watch, but please kindly be extra careful with the heater. May God bless your Hustle."

@AP also wrote:

"God please let us live to see our success we can’t suffer in vain."

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YEN.com.gh also reported on a Ghanaian woman achieving a remarkable feat by graduating from the university at the of 70.

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Gladys Desbordes Hill defied her age to become the best graduate at Crystal Galaxy College of Aviation and Professional Studies.

She topped the scores of those in the Advanced Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy during the 19th Congregation.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior 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.

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