Celebrated Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Fella Makafui has opened up about the struggles of owning a business in Accra, as she recounted stories.
Fella Makafui took to her official Snapchat handle to share with her millions of followers the struggles she had encountered so far a a business owner.
In her short message, the Simply Snatched owner noted that it was really difficult owning a business, especially in Accra, adding that it was sometimes frustrating.
“It’s really hard owning a business in Accra – it gets very frustrating sometimes.”
Recounting instances that made her frustrated, the mother of one noted that some influencers and celebrities would receive PR packages, and they would fail to promote the product on their social media page. She explained that she would have to plead with them to do so.
“Some people receive PR packages, and you literally have to beg them just to wear it and support, bruh.”
The talented filmmaker noted that Accra would be a better place if everyone were to support each other.
“The world, especially this Accra, would be a much better place if we all supported each other. Omo, if our destinies were in some of your hands erhh, we for don kpeme oo). ”
Despite the challenges, Fella thanked her clients and friends for patronising her business and for being a great support system to her.
“But thank you to all my beautiful clients and friends who have been nothing but the sweetest support system. God bless you all.”
Reactions to Fella Makafui’s statement
Many people read Fella’s message and shared in her sentiments. In the comment section, people opened up about their struggles of being a business owner.
Below are the reactions of social media users to Fella’s struggles of being a business owner in Accra:
