{
  "id": 17179952,
  "title": "From school dropout to owning three fuel stations: Young Dee Group CEO shares his story of grit and persistence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/from-school-dropout-to-owning-three-fuel-stations-young-dee-group-ceo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T02:49:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/from-school-dropout-to-owning-three-fuel-stations-young-dee-group-ceo-shares-his-story-of-grit-and-persistence/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From helping his mother roast plantain by the roadside to trying his hand at hunting, shoemaking, construction and food vending, Young Dee Group Chief Executive Officer Desmond Darko says he learnt early in life to make the most of every opportunity.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}