Ghanaian Man Relocates To Germany With Help From His Stepfather, Says His Stepdad Is His 'God'

Ghanaian Man Relocates To Germany With Help From His Stepfather, Says His Stepdad Is His 'God'

  • Germany-based Ghanaian Nana Bediako expresses deep gratitude for his stepfather, who sponsored his journey to Germany
  • Working diligently, he repaid his stepfather's support by dedicating his monthly salary for seven months
  • Nana views his stepfather as a godlike figure, emphasizing the transformative power of familial bonds and reciprocal love

A Ghanaian man living in Germany, Nana Bediako, expressed deep appreciation for his stepfather, who sponsored his journey to Germany.

Despite not being compelled to cover the costs, Nana Bediako worked diligently, dedicating his monthly salary to repay his stepfather over seven months.

In an interview with DJ Nyaami on SVTV Africa, Nana Bediako revealed that while his biological father played a minimal role in his life, his stepfather emerged as a supportive and loving figure.

Ghanaian Man Relocates To Germany With Help From His Stepfather, Says His Stepdad Is His 'God'
Nana Bediako, in an interview with DJ Nyaami Photo credit: SVTV Africa Source: YouTube
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Nana Bediako's journey to Germany faced initial setbacks as he was deported on the first attempt, but with persistence and determination, the duo succeeded on the second try.

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Upon arrival, Nana secured employment within three weeks, viewing his job as an opportunity to impress his stepfather.

Earning between 1700 to 2000 euros (GH¢21,671 to GH¢25,496) monthly, Nana dedicated the majority of his salary to repay his stepfather, keeping only a minimal amount for personal expenses.

This act of gratitude continued until Nana's stepfather advised him to start saving the money. Nana expressed profound admiration for his stepfather, acknowledging him as a godlike figure in his life.

The story exemplifies the transformative power of familial bonds and the resilience of an individual driven by gratitude and a desire to reciprocate the love and support received from an unexpected father figure.

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Meanwhile, Kojo Yeboah, a Ghanaian man in Belgium, sparked controversy by stating in an SVTV Africa interview that he isn't obligated to care for his aged parents.

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He argues that the notion of children supporting their parents is backward, emphasizing that his parents should have secured their own future financially.

Yeboah's stance reflects a perspective challenging traditional expectations regarding filial responsibility and financial planning.

Man discourages lazy people from travelling abroad

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that a man has raised eyebrows on TikTok after he advised people who are lazy to drop the idea of travelling abroad in search of greener pastures.

The factory hand in a fruit packaging warehouse said the key principle of success abroad is hard work hence anyone without that attribute should not bother travelling at all.

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Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on magdalene.larnyoh@yen.com.gh