Gisela Amponsah Says Career Success Intimidates Suitors

According to the Daily Guide Network, Ghanaian digital influencer Gisela Amponsah has said her professional achievements have made some men hesitant to approach her romantically, a situation she believes contributes to her being single.

In a recent interview, the 26-year-old content creator explained that her prominence as one of Ghana’s most sought-after influencers can feel intimidating to potential partners, particularly those within her age group. She noted that many men appear reluctant to propose because they believe she has already reached a level of success they find daunting.

Amponsah also spoke candidly about a difficult period in her life when she struggled with severe depression. She revealed that two to three years ago, she experienced suicidal thoughts unrelated to her social media career but worsened by personal challenges and online scrutiny. She described how negative commentary from bloggers during emotionally difficult moments intensified the pressure she was facing.

She said she was able to recover after seeking professional therapy, which helped her navigate that phase of her life and regain emotional stability.

Gisela Amponsah is a Ghanaian fashion, travel, and lifestyle influencer who gained national attention after participating in the 2019 Miss Malaika Ghana beauty pageant. Born on September 11, 1999, in Sunyani in the Bono Region, she has since built a strong digital presence across multiple platforms.

Her career includes collaborations with major brands such as Spotify, Nivea, Coca-Cola, and MTN.

She has received several accolades, including Lifestyle Influencer of the Year, Instagram Influencer of the Year, and YouTube Influencer of the Year at the 2023 Pulse Influencer Awards.

Amponsah is a graduate of the University of Ghana, where she earned a degree in Business Administration, and she works professionally in digital marketing. She is also known for advocating women’s empowerment and has previously spoken publicly about aspects of her personal life, including her relationship with her family.

SOURCE: The Ghana Report