Ghana’s top stories, now easier to find. Discover our new search feature!A young Ghanaian man, Ebenezer Aborah, has warmed hearts after he took to social media to announce that he had joined the US Air Force.Celebrating his new feat, the young man in a Facebook post took a trip down memory lane, where he opened up about his humble beginnings.Ebenezer said it began in a rural village in Ghana, where he had to work on farms and wash cars, all in a bid to get money for school.Despite this, he persevered in his quest to succeed and even engaged in menial jobs such as working as a tricycle rider and burning charcoal at one point.Read alsoGhanaian man confronted in South Africa speaks, says he is returning home, video breaks heartsStay ahead of the gist. Join YEN’s WhatsApp channel for instant updates!His hard work has now paid off as he now has a master’s degree from a reputable university in the US and now serves as an Airman First Class (A1C) in the United States Air Force.Read alsoNew Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz set to arrive in Ghana: Key details emergeRead alsoIbrahim Mahama celebrates the acquisition of new gold mine, “After 30 years, a Ghanaian has taken over”He thanked his wife and family for the immense support shown to him throughout his journey so far.Read alsoFunny Face recounts how Dampare financially supported him during his strugglesBelow is the Facebook post:Netizens who took to the comments section of the post congratulated the young man on his achievement.Emmanuel Wassah stated: Ebenezer Antwi added:Genique Aborah added:In a related development, YEN.com.gh reported that a young man also reflected on his time as a mason in Ghana and his current success overseas.He posted a throwback photo showing him during his days as a mason in Ghana.He then posted recent photos of himself after relocating abroad, where he looked healthy and well-fed, with brighter skin.JOIN IN: Suspicious Content In Your Feed? Bust It With Our Free and Brief Fact-Checking Course. Get a Certificate!Source: YEN.com.gh Philip Boateng Kessie (Head of Human Interest Desk) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: [email protected].