Amina, a young girl, lives with her grandmother, mother, Rukaya, and mother's brother lazy Akatok in a small town in Gana. Her father disappeared before she was born leaving her mother pregnant. Her grandmother wishes her to marry an old man and be his fourth wife from their village, but her mother sends her to the city of Accra in the hope of a better life. On the way, she meets a young man Seidu. They stick to each other and try to make a living. She decides to work as a prostitute after some unsuccessful job. She eventually tries to reunite with Seidu, but he rejects her. At this time, her uncle, searches for her for several months, but to no avail.