Young Man's Borrowed Money Nightmare Goes Viral On X, Peeps Can Relate
- A young man was left devastated after he lent money to someone and ended up getting blocked
- The gentleman revealed that he borrowed the man R2500 but kept on giving him excuses as to when he would return the money back
- Mzansi was in shock as they flocked to the man's comments section to express their thought on the subject
Sometimes, doing a favour for someone could cost you a lifetime, and this was just the case for this young man who tried to save the day by being a good samaritan.
Source: UGC
Good deed goes wrong
A man who goes by the Twitter handle @buhle revealed that he had borrowed someone a total of R2500 about a year ago; however, when it came to returning his funds, the guy was nowhere to be found. @buhle stated that the man kept giving him "countless excuses" until he ended up being blocked by him on WhatsApp. @buhle said a friend called to check up on him and discussed the situation.
Take a look at the man's post below:
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People react to the man's post
The young man's post triggered many people who have borrowed people's money, and they took to his comment section to vent about their experiences.
Skontirist said:
"R2500 is a lot of money. I’m so sorry you went through this. I cannot even say I hope he will pay you back because it doesn’t seem like he will. I’m sorry for this hard lesson."
Half go and half amazing shared:
"I learnt the hard way, also borrowed someone R8K, namanje ubalekile and yazi I have no energy to run after her, ngizom’thola one day."
@GracyMosetlha advised the man, saying:
"Take him to small claims court. It is a lot of money."
Scott simply said:
"I’m so sorry."
Nyakallo.24 commented:
"The audacity. Giving up is making it easy for him. However, if that's how you will find your peace, so be it. I am so angry on your behalf. It's not the money but the insult that irks."
Woman shares story of how she got scammed in Ghana
YEN.com.gh reported that a British woman who relocated to Ghana narrated how she got scammed when she decided to build her dream house.
Ashanti said she bought land in Kokrobite several years ago through a real estate agency. But she later noticed that the documents were illegitimate.
She tried to get the land back for about six years but failed.
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