‘My act was driven by hunger’ - Watch as man begs after he was caught stealing cables
Some users urged him to find a job rather than steal and use hunger as an excuse, while others shared stories of relatives who had faced similar struggles.
In a video shared on X on July 16, 2026, Awuah, who was caught with large quantities of the wires, admitted that he cuts and sells them to buy food since he has no job.31‑year‑old Akwasi Awuah has confessed to stealing electrical cables worth thousands of cedis from uncompleted houses, claiming hunger pushed him into the act.
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