Ghanaian Man Gets Emotional As Mom Reveals Cowhide Business Is What Has Sustained The Family

Ghanaian Man Gets Emotional As Mom Reveals Cowhide Business Is What Has Sustained The Family

  • A video of a young man having a conversation with his mother has gone viral on social media
  • The man praised his mother who sells cowhide and wished her long life
  • Netizens who thronged the comment section of the video commended the young man for being thoughtful

A young Ghanaian man has left many people in awe after he paid homage to his mother in a touching video.

The video which was sighted by YEN.com.gh on TikTok showed the moment the young man was seated alongside his mother who was busy rinsing cowhide popularly known as wele in Ghanaian parlance.

Photo of Ghanaian man and his mother
Ghanaian man praises his mom Photo credit:@kojo_aikins/TIKTok
Source: TikTok

Starring at her as she worked, the man nicely asked her mom if selling cowhide was the work she had done over years to cater for the family, a question the woman answered yes.

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At that point, the young man who sounded emotional prayed for long life for his mum.

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He said it was his desire to see his mum grow old so she could see him prosper and know that her hardwork and labour was not in vain.

The emotional video, at the time of writing the report, had gathered over 7000 likes and 300 comments.

Watch the video

Ghanaians react to the video

Many people who reacted to the video commended the young man for the kind words with others also expressing the desire to make their parents proud.

Stephanie Owusu indicated:

You make me cry God protect our mother

Onyinyechi Hansel wrote:

Awww bro that’s also my greatest fear. Anytime I remember one day I will lose my parents, I break down

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Rizpah added:

that's what my mum do please God bless me to take care of her

Hajia talkless indicated:

stay strong bro she will be fine soon

Mimi stated:

Hmmmm…I’m down in tears …One of my greatest fear but it still happen to me ..Lost my best friend last year ..Continue to sleep easy mama

Ohemaa_mina replied:

God please heal this beautiful mummy for us. Don’t worry ok, your mum will be fine

Ghanaian mother pamper son

Earlier YEN.com.gh reported that a young mother shared a video depicting how she pampers her young son.

The lady who identifies herself as @akosuapokuaa6 on TikTok joined the then-and-now challenge as she shared a beautiful family time with her son.

The lady shared a throwback photo where she was again spotted with her son standing on her backside, this time in a small room.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:
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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.