Despite Visits His Birthplace, Video of Current State of the House Sparks Reactions
- Osei Kwame Despite has set social media ablaze with his reaction after a video of his hometown visit went viral
- He left friends with whom he visited the place awed after he disclosed the building in which he was born
- Social media users who took to the comments section of the video have shared varied opinions on the footage
Ghanaian businessman and media mogul Osei Kwame Despite has left many inspired after a new video of him surfaced online.
This comes after he made a trip to his hometown and paid a visit to his family's house.
Source: TikTok
A video sighted by YEN.com.gh on the TikTok page of @skylens_gh showed him in black apparel with some individuals as he made his way to the old building.
Businessman Despite was then led to the compound of the building, where many people had come to catch a glimpse of him.
The business mogul then told the friends who accompanied him that he had been born in that same place, leaving them surprised.
"I was born in this building," he stated.
Source: Instagram
Some people who came to catch a glimpse of the business mogul waited anxiously to see as he shook hands with them.
The video, which had gained more than 160,000 views and 100 comments, was captioned:
"A visit back to the roots that shaped the vision."
Watch the TikTok video below:
Reactions to Despite’s visit to his birthplace
Social media users who thronged the comments section of the video shared varied opinions on the poignant moment. YEN.com.gh compiled some of these below.
Current Gallery stated:
“Don't joke with this prayer... May our parents witness our success while they are still alive.”
Richard Hood indicated:
“Eno be every family house we dey renovate oo... He has built new houses for his siblings and hasn't renovated this. You should know there's a reason. Ancestral houses are left that way for a reason.”
Nana Yaw added:
“Everyone that was raised at Kwadaso has played in this house before aswear, sweet old days ankasa.”
Success added:
“If this is where you were born, it means sika wo fie dada, because some people were born there and still made it in life. Eeehhhh, those days to build that kind of house, it's not easy.”
Space 1 added:
“I see most comments saying ‘rebuild it.’ Remember, some old houses in your hometown are not to be touched. If you try it, you will go early to your graveyard.”
Despite sprays money at event
Earlier, YEN.com.gh also reported that Osei Kwame Despite had gotten all eyes on him after a recent video of him surfaced on social media.
In a trending TikTok video, the business mogul was spotted making a grand entrance at the one-week observation of the late Mary Afriyie Quansah.
He encountered an elderly woman, popularly known as Mama +2, dipped his hand inside his pockets, and brought out two GH₵100 notes to give her.
Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.
Source: YEN.com.gh
