Kobby Kyei: Young Man Narrates Why He Quit Teaching to Start Blogging
- Ghanaian blogger, Kobby Kyei, has revealed that he had to quit his profession as a teacher to start blogging
- Kobby mentioned that his love for Sarkodie was the main inspiration behind entering the blogging space
- He added that he wants to stand out as a blogger and he aspires to become one of the biggest bloggers in Africa
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Ghanaian Blogger, Kobby Kyei, legally known as Augustus Koranteng Kyei, has recently opened up about his blogging journey in an interview with Afia Amankwa Tamakloe.
In the interview, he revealed he had an appointment for a teaching job due to his academic background in that field, but rejected it to focus on his blogging.
He said he took that decision because he has aspirations to be one of the biggest bloggers in Africa.
Devout Sark nation supporter
The vibrant young man mentioned that the inspiration behind his current blogging career was due to the love he has for the Sarkodie brand, an outstanding well-known Ghanaian rapper.
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The military dream
Looking back, Kobby Kyei narrated he had his tertiary education from the University of Winneba where he pursued a diploma in music with the intention to become an Officer in the military.
The blogger further said, getting a job after school was very difficult.
He however had a large following on social media from the university due to his love for Sarkodie and was using his platform to promote anything Sarkodie.
Reaping the benefits
Mr Kyei said thanks to blogging, he has been able to do very well for himself as he has bought his very own car through that, and has gotten married with kids, thanks to what he is currently doing.
He, however, stated that the ‘dirty’ blogging other platforms are practising has created a bad perception about the blogging space and due to that, he has lost several big deals.
Kobby Kyei had more to say in the interview linked below;
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Celebrity blogger Linda Ikeji splashes over R850 on 3 Hermès bags in 1 month
In another Briefly News story about bloggers, when it comes to celebrities who are crazy about maintaining their luxury lifestyle, Linda Ikeji sits comfortably at the top of that list.
The media mogul has never been one to hold back when it comes to splashing hundreds of thousands of rand on herself. Ikeji recently spent a massive R850k on three handbags - all within the space of a month.
In the photo, Linda is seen with a red, white and then a blue Hermès bag. As is common knowledge, Hermès bags are very expensive and there usually is a waiting list that can last three years.
A brief search on the internet shows that the red pre-owned Hermès bag costs $19,709, which is about R290k. The white costs $15,772 (R230k) and the blue, $21,055 (R305k).
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