{"id":60871,"date":"2023-04-25T07:40:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T07:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/25\/i-regret-using-my-entire-savings-to-travel-abroad-young-ghanaian-man-cries\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T07:40:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T07:40:48","slug":"i-regret-using-my-entire-savings-to-travel-abroad-young-ghanaian-man-cries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/25\/i-regret-using-my-entire-savings-to-travel-abroad-young-ghanaian-man-cries\/","title":{"rendered":"I regret using my entire savings to travel abroad &#8211; Young Ghanaian man cries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Mobile Link ads middle --><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-contrary-to-the-notion-that-travelling-abroad-is-the-surest-way-to-make-it-in-life-as-an-african-from-a-poor-background\"><strong>Contrary to the notion that travelling abroad is the surest way to make it in life as an African from a poor background.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A young Ghanaian man has taken to the internet to express his utter regret over his decision to use his entire savings to travel abroad to seek greener pastures.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in a hilarious yet heartbreaking TikTok video, the young man sadly revealed that he hasn\u2019t been able to make any property back home after travelling abroad with the hope of making it big time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO: The police inspector shot Maa Adwoa to death after he got to know that her main boyfriend was relocating her abroad<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"278362\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278362\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/I-regret-using-my-entire-savings-to-travel-abroad-Young-Ghanaian-man-cries.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"278362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/I-regret-using-my-entire-savings-to-travel-abroad-Young-Ghanaian-man-cries.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278362\"  \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to him, he\u2019s still shocked that he doesn\u2019t own any property yet despite spending several years abroad because while growing up, he was made to believe that once he travelled abroad, he will become a millionaire.<\/p>\n<p>He recounted how all the big houses he saw in Ghana while growing up belonged to people who had travelled abroad but now that he has also travelled abroad he can\u2019t even afford a pragya.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below to know more\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO:<\/strong> <strong>Archipalago mocks Freezy McBones for being a dishwasher abroad<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Contrary to the notion that travelling abroad is the surest way to make it in life as an African from a poor background. 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