- Efia Ondo lashed out at Ghanaians abroad who complain that life in Europe or the US is difficult and told them to go back to Ghana
- The socialite said she did not understand why many Ghanaians living abroad felt the need to bemoan the hardships in the countries they immigrated to
- Many Ghanaians supported Efia Odo and attributed the phenomena to greed and as a way of discouraging others from moving out
Ghanaian socialite Efia Odo expressed her views on Ghanaians living abroad who complain about the challenges of life in Europe or the United States. The influencer strongly suggested that those who found life abroad difficult should consider returning to Ghana.
Source: Twitter
The observations of Efia Odou it came in response to the growing number of complaints from some Ghanaians living in the diaspora about the hardships they face in their adopted countries. She expressed her bewilderment at the constant lamentations and wondered why some of her compatriots chose to focus on the negative.
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In her post, Efia Onto wondered:
I never understand why some Ghanaians abroad always complain about the hardships they face. Go back to Ghana if Europe or America is difficult. Like, shut up! You know very well that you’d rather be there than in Ghana.
This statement sparked a debate in the comments section. Many Ghanaians supported Efia Odo’s perspective, citing greed as a possible driving force behind some individuals’ relentless complaints about living abroad. They argued that these complaints may be a way of discouraging others from making the same trip, possibly to reduce competition for overseas opportunities.
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Cocoatea57 commented:
You are so real Efia ❤❤This is what our bad relatives will complain too but when they come for vacation they leave before time ⏲️
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consoleghana reacted:
it is common among people, not only Ghanaians….expats in Ghana do the same
shaibu_AB commented:
wai portal. They don’t want others to come so that when they fall they have someone to borga borga them. Mmoa
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In a related story, a disgruntled lady has expressed her displeasure about working conditions abroad and how they are affecting her negatively.
He also urged Ghanaians to reorient their mindset about people living abroad, adding that things are not what they seem.
The TikToker revealed that even though she was sick and needed medical attention, staying home with this excuse would have repercussions.
Source: YEN.com.gh