Man Who Moved to Work as a Housekeeper In the United States Set to Become a Neurosurgeon

Man Who Moved to Work as a Housekeeper In the United States Set to Become a Neurosurgeon

  • A young man identified as Kojo Sarpong moved from Ghana to the United States in 2009 to work as a cleaner
  • After working as a housekeeper for five years, Kojo decided to pursue further education which turned out to be successful
  • Currently, the young man is on the way to becoming the very first physician to have ever emerged from his family

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Kojo Sarpong, a Ghanaian young man currently lives in Washington DC in the United States of America and is on the verge of becoming the first-ever neurosurgeon in his family.

Recounting the rather inspirational story on his Facebook handle, Kojo indicated that he started from a humble place where he had to work for five years as a housekeeper when he initially relocated to the US.

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"Started my journey in America as a housekeeper for about 5 years. Now after all this hard work and dedication, I am going to be a NEUROSURGEON!!! The first physician in my family!" he posted.
Ghanaian Former Cleaner Kojo Sarpong Who Is Now A Neurosurgeon
Ghanaian Former Cleaner Kojo Sarpong Who Is Now A Neurosurgeon Photo credit: Kojo Sarpong
Source: Facebook

According to an article by Tcjonline.com, Kojo arrived in the United States in 2009 from Ghana and worked at Wal-Mart and as a housekeeper at a hospital but in 2011, Sarpong decided to attend GPC at the Clarkston campus and pursue his education.

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Ghanaians celebrate Kojo

Persey Bediako mentioned:

Congrats bro. Proud of you fam. We should keep in touch

Kofi Amanquah II indicated:

“We’re going to be a neurosurgeon!!! “!! This is what we’ve been praying for !!

Salomey Ankrah commented:

Congratulations . And may the good lord continue to bless and guide your gifted hands

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Man who went from being a truck pusher to owning companies in Denmark shares story

Briefly News reported that a Ghanaian young man identified as Happy Kofi Gyebu has been granted an interview with Zion Felix on YouTube where he opens up about his journey to owning a number of companies.

The video sighted by Briefly News had the driven 46-year-old man recounting that he started hustling as a truck pusher in Ghana until he got the chance to travel to Denmark.

Recounting his story, Happy narrated that after getting the chance to move abroad, he clearly wrote down his goals and plans and aggressively pursued them.

Source: Briefly News

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