{
  "id": 17812230,
  "title": "My mother was a single parent who worked tirelessly to give my brother and me a good life – MC Kabutey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/my-mother-was-a-single-parent-who-worked-tirelessly-to-give-my",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T15:15:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/my-mother-was-a-single-parent-who-worked-tirelessly-to-give-my-brother-and-me-a-good-life-mc-kabutey/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "MC Kabutey, a civil servant's son from Accra's Airport Residential Area, was raised by his mother after their father left. Witnessing his mother's tireless efforts to provide for them, he credits her with shaping his upbringing. The mother of two, a civil servant with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, supplemented her income through multiple jobs, including selling gari and operating a makeshift restaurant from their living room. She also owned a farm, raising both animals and crops, as well as fruit trees. Despite her demanding schedule, Kabutey's mother emphasized spiritual growth, instilling in him and his brother a deep faith in God. Despite her ultimate passing, Kabutey expresses his gratitude for her sacrifices, which laid a solid foundation for their future.",
  "summary": "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. Growing up with his younger brother and their mother at the Airport Residential Area in Accra, […]",
  "key_points": [
    "MC Kabutey raised by single mother in Accra",
    "Mother worked multiple jobs to support family",
    "Instilled faith in God despite demanding schedule"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}