Selling Street Food in Ghana: The untold stories of wealth [Video]

Selling food on the streets may look common but those who engage in it have different tales to tell.

Some have been able to erect their own homes, buy lands and take their children through school.

A middle-aged man, Christian, in an interview with GhanaWeb, highlighted the benefits of entrepreneurship after he quit his job as a national security person to sell roasted maize and plantain on the streets.

According to him, he has been selling street food, precisely roasted plantain and maize for 6 years and has been able to cater for his family.

Even though the business may be female-dominated, Christian said he remained unperturbed about public opinion and forged ahead since he was making a profit.

When asked if the business is a profitable venture, he said …