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Top 5 Online Side Hustles You Can Start in Ghana with Just Your Phone

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Top 5 Online Side Hustles You Can Start in Ghana with Just Your Phone

“If you have a smartphone and internet, you already have a tool to make money.”


In Ghana today, jobs are scarce. Prices are rising. But one thing many people have is a phone.


So, why not turn that phone into a money-making machine?


Here are the top 5 online side hustles you can start right now — using just your phone.



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💼 1. Freelance Writing or Typing Jobs


Can you write well? Or even just type clearly?

Then you can make money online.


✅ What You Can Do:


Blog writing


Article rewriting


Transcription


Typing handwritten notes



✅ Where to Find Jobs:


Upwork


Fiverr


Facebook freelance groups (e.g. Freelancers in Ghana)


WhatsApp status ads



✅ What You Need:


A phone with internet


Google Docs or Microsoft Word


Strong grammar or spell-check app (like Grammarly)



💡 Start with short gigs and build trust. Consistency is key.



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💼 2. Social Media Management


Many small businesses in Ghana want to be online — but don’t have time.


You can manage their:


Facebook page


Instagram account


WhatsApp Business profile



✅ What You Do:


Create posts


Reply to comments and DMs


Schedule content


Post updates or sales



✅ What You Need:


Canva (for graphics)


Meta Business Suite app


Phone with good battery and internet



💰 Some managers charge GHS 100–500/month per client.

Even 2 clients = side income every month.



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💼 3. Sell Digital Products (eBooks, Courses, Designs)


You can sell:


An ebook on how to cook Ghanaian dishes


A mini-course on braiding, baking, or budgeting


Canva templates or church flyers


CV or letter samples



✅ Where to Sell:


Selar.co


Paystack Storefront


WhatsApp or Telegram


Instagram



✅ What You Need:


A phone


Canva app


Google Docs or PDF app



📌 One-time creation = lifetime sales.



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💼 4. Online Affiliate Marketing


You promote other people’s products or services and get paid per sale.


✅ What to Promote:


Phone accessories


Online courses


Airtime/data vendors


Tech gadgets


Skincare or fashion items



✅ Where to Find Affiliate Links:


Jumia Ghana


Clickbank


Selar


Local WhatsApp groups with affiliate offers



✅ Where to Promote:


Facebook stories


WhatsApp status


TikTok videos


Telegram channels



💰 Commission ranges from GHS 2–100+ per sale.



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💼 5. Teach a Skill Online


Are you good at:


Maths?


Hair braiding?


Beading?


Cooking?


Music?



Then you can teach it online — for a fee.


✅ How:


Record lessons with your phone


Offer Zoom or WhatsApp classes


Collect fees via MoMo or Paystack



✅ Tools:


Zoom


YouTube


Facebook Live


Telegram group



📌 Parents, students, and learners everywhere are willing to pay for real value.



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🧠 Bonus Side Hustle:


Virtual Assistant (VA)


Busy business owners need help with:


Data entry


Replying to messages


Booking appointments


Posting on social media



You can be a remote assistant — from your phone.


💰 Pay starts from GHS 100–1,000/month depending on the tasks.



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💬 Real Story:


Afia, a 23-year-old student in Cape Coast, started typing lecture notes and rewriting articles on WhatsApp.


Now, she earns GHS 400/month — with just her Infinix phone.


📌 No magic. Just consistency.



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🚀 How to Get Started:


1. Pick one hustle — Don’t do all at once.



2. Use free tools — Canva, Google Docs, Grammarly, Snapseed, etc.



3. Promote your services — On Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram.



4. Keep records — Track your earnings, time, and clients.



5. Level up — As you earn, upgrade your tools or skills.





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🧠 Final Words:


💬 “In 2025, being broke with a smartphone is a choice.”


You don’t need to travel to make money. You don’t need a laptop to start.

Your phone is your tool. Your hustle is your fuel.


Start with what you know. Grow with what you learn.

And before long, your side hustle could become your main income.



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“African youth on phone”, “young black freelancer”, “woman working online in Ghana”



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