My mother was a single parent who worked tirelessly to give my brother and me a good life – MC Kabutey
Many children have grown up with single mothers who have had to shoulder the responsibility of raising, nurturing and providing for their families, often making sacrifices to give them a better future. MC Kabutey was one of such children.
MC Kabutey, a child of a single mother, recounted the arduous journey of his upbringing in an interview on Joy Learning TV and Joy News. Living with his younger brother and their mother in Accra's Airport Residential Area, he witnessed his mother's tireless efforts to provide a nurturing and prosperous environment for their family.
Born to a civil servant in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, her resourcefulness took many forms, from taking on various jobs to running a farm, selling gari, and operating a restaurant from their living room. His mother's entrepreneurial spirit was evident in her ability to turn their home into a bustling hub, serving the needs of her community while simultaneously working a full-time job.
Despite the challenges, she remained committed to securing a brighter future for her children through education and hard work.
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