Ghanaian Woman Breaks Into Tears as Son Who Relocated Abroad Returns after 10 Years
- A young who travelled abroad ten years ago returned to his family and left them overwhelmed with joy
- His adorable mum in a viral video broke down in tears after seeing her son for the first time in a decade
- Netizens who saw the post were equally overwhelmed and expressed their views in the comments section
It was an emotional moment for a family when a young man returned home after ten years of living abroad.
His mother who was not expecting him got emotional and gave him a big hug upon seeing him. The beautiful moment was captured in a video.

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The young man had travelled many years and stayed in touch with his family. However, his presence finally brought everything into place.
A young lady who seemed to be his sister was extremely overwhelmed and could not believe her brother had returned from his trip. She also jumped to hug him.
Young man returns with one bag, netizens concerned
In the viral TikTok video, the young man was seen in the company of a few friends as he made his surprise return.
Notably, he arrived with just a single travelling bag, which ignited mixed reactions from netizens.
While it remains unclear whether he had additional luggage that was simply out of view, many online users expressed surprise that he returned with so little after spending ten years abroad.

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Some had expected him to come back with multiple bags, seeing it as a reflection of his decade-long stay overseas.
@Sweet sugarcane wrote:
"Came back after 10 years with this kind of dressing and suitcase? Name of the movie, please."
@Adwoa Sarah wrote:
"So you just brought only the bag, or it's on the sea coming? Lemme know."
@ScorpioMama wrote:
"Question did you find a better life ? Cause I just got to UK from Jamaica and UK is the slums."
Family unbothered about his return with a bag
Despite the social media chatter, his mother and sister - those who matter most - appeared completely unbothered by the size of his luggage.
Their joy stemmed not from what he brought, but from the fact that their son and brother had returned home safely after such a long absence.
An emotional mother and sister could not let go of their beloved's embrace after seeing him for the first time in a decade.
Watch the video of the family reunion below:
Netizens react to young man returning from abroad
Netizens who saw the video of the young man returning home from his trip abroad expressed mixed reactions in the comments section.
While some were delighted by his return, others were touched by the young man's return to the house after ten years.
@Hotep Makhat wrote:
"Which better life is in UK? My friend has been in the UK for 15 good years. He still calls and begs me to send other people's money on his behalf. He’s currently in Ghana on a visit, and I’m in Germany now, and he’s begging me for a loan of GHc 5,000. Kwasia boy. 15 years in the UK. If you give me a UK visa, it will expire."
@User2581607366705 wrote:
"Pls stay there now."
@Markhsdrp1c wrote:
"Masa you said she nearly had a heart attack but nobody freaked out."
@Abbeyg82 wrote:
"What a man you made be proud Mama."
US-based man urges Ghanaians to travel abroad
Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian man in the US has advised youth at home who desire to move abroad to do so while young.
He said life abroad is much more favourable for the youth because they have more years ahead of them.
Ghanaians on social media reacted to his message with praise for speaking the truth about life abroad Read more:
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Source: YEN.com.gh