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hala·Travel· 2 days ago

Young Man Accuses Me of Traveling Abroad While Refusing His Financial Plea

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I shared a message I received from a younger man begging me for money. I was in Ghana for personal travel and had posted photos from the trip. He wrote: “I asked for help but you said you had no money. Yet every week you’re traveling from one country to another. Someday your funds will run out and you’ll return to us.” I replied that I’m not a politician but an ordinary citizen who does his best to assist people. When I can’t meet every request, I often face the same criticism from those I’ve helped.

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kris2 days ago

Did anyone else find it strange that someone would confront a friend publicly about travel photos while asking for money?

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tolu2 days ago

Were those travel photos actually posted around the same time as his money request, or is the timing unclear?

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ade2 days ago

I'm not sure it's odd; maybe there's more to their story than we know.

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jesse2 days ago

It looks like the man relied on social media posts instead of having a direct conversation about his financial needs.

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kunle2 days ago

I get say the request seems unfair, but maybe there's more to their dynamic we no dey see from just travel pics.

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peter2 days ago

In situations like this it might help to set clear expectations before sharing details of personal trips on public platforms.

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