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Talented Ghanaian Man Transforms an Old Metal Barrel Into a Refrigerator: "Made-in-Ghana"
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Talented Ghanaian Man Transforms an Old Metal Barrel Into a Refrigerator: "Made-in-Ghana"

by  Salifu Bagulube Moro 2 min read
  • A young Ghanaian man has left many in awe of his talents and creativity after he transformed an old metal barrel into a refrigerator
  • The refrigerator, which has a cover and a key, is mobile, meaning that it can be moved around without much stress
  • In a video making rounds on social media, the young man while showcasing his creation, appealed to Ghanaians to patronise him by buying the invention

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A talented young Ghanaian man has put his creativity to good use after converting an old metal barrel into a fully functional refrigerator.

The young man, identified as Desmond Davis, displayed his latest work at what looked like a showroom.

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Desmond Davis, a talented Ghanaian man transforms an old metal barrel Into a made-in-Ghana refrigerator. Photo credit: @alidessy1/TikTok.
Source: Instagram

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh on Instagram, the young man showed the inside of the refrigerator, which was built from a discarded metal barrel.

The made-in-Ghana metal barrel refrigerator has a cover which can only be opened with a key.

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The refrigerator was stocked with bottles of purified water, which looked perfectly chilled.

He indicated in the caption of the Instagram video shared by @ronnieiseverywhere that the refrigerator could be used for all outdoor events including funerals and parties.

"This is Ghana's very own barrel freezer. Purchase it, and let's help each other for Ghana to be a better place. God bless Ghana and God bless everyone," he said.

Ghanaians commend the talented young man

After @ronnieiseverywhere shared the video of the talented young man's creative masterpiece, Ghanaians who chanced on it commended him.

@skn_glam said:

"Thank you for adding the key, sis Jane will not take the drinks home again."

@amah_goldd also said:

"It’s cool, but if ur favourite drink is at the bottom..how will u pick it out."

@doradixen commented:

"I need one before the 25th of this November. How do I get it. Thanks."

@evra13th also commented:

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"As Ghanaian love funeral reach, that was the first thing on the caption….u guys are so proud of funeral."

@nanayawodo wrote:

"Okay I can carry my fridge anywhere I go , oh nice idea paa."

@iamnokitetteh_real also wrote:

"Great inventory. We hope for more of these."

Talented young man builds washing machine

In a related YEN.com.gh story, a young Ghanaian man built a washing machine from a carton box and plastic bottles.

The young Ghanaian inventor displayed his invention to the admiration of the audience gathered to witness it.

The video of his invention went viral on social media and attracted commendations from netizens.

Proofread by Samuel Gitonga, Copy Editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.

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