TikTok Star Asantewaa Loses GH₵300,000 On House Project, Expert Shares How People Can Avoid Same Mistake

TikTok Star Asantewaa Loses GH₵300,000 On House Project, Expert Shares How People Can Avoid Same Mistake

  • A building expert made a video to share how Ghanaian TikTok star Asantewaa lost GH₵300,000 on her building project
  • He highlighted the mistake she made and mentioned how others can avoid making the same error
  • Several netizens were thankful for the real estate expert's advice and took to the comments to share their thoughts

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A building expert with the YouTube channel "Africa Building Hub" made a video explaining how popular Ghanaian TikToker Asantewaa lost about GH₵300,000 of her hard-earned money when building a house. He mentioned the specific mistake the TikToker made in the home-building process and shared how others could avoid repeating the same error.

Asantewaa loses money when building a house, Building expert shares how to avoid that mistake
Construction expert shares how people can avoid the building mistake Asantewaa made. Photo credit: First photo - Africa Building Hub/ Second photo - JL Properties Ghana/ Third photo - GH Gossip
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Mistake Asantewaa made when building her house

According to the construction expert, the mistake Asantewaa made was that she trusted her friend too much. He explained that it was Asantewaa's friend that advised her to use the money she made from TikTok to build a house.

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He added that Asantewaa left the entire building project in the hands of her friend without any proper supervision.

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How people can avoid making the mistake Asantewaa made

The construction expert stressed that people should devote enough time and attention to any venture that they were spending money on, especially building projects. He advised against leaving building projects in the hands of others.

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In November 2022, several reports suggested that TikToker Asantewaa was duped by a popular social media influencer called Eyram of GH₵300,000. According to the stories, the TikToker intended to finish building her own home and move there before the year was through. Eyram informed Asantewaa that her cousin's husband was a builder and could finish the house for her in a timely manner.

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Asantewaa trusted her friend and transferred GH₵300,000 to the alleged cousin's spouse for building supplies and other items. Due to Asantewaa's hectic schedule as a practising nurse and influential person, she trusted her friend to ensure that her cousin's husband finished the house.

It has been said that Asantewaa arrived at the building site after a period to find shock since nothing had been done to the property despite having given them GH₵300,000.

Netizens react to the construction expert's video

Several netizens were thankful to the building expert for his advice and took to the comments to share their thoughts. YEN.com.gh compiles some reactions below.

@gladysjohnson2320 said:

How sad for a friend to treat her like that

@KeepinitRealLiz commented:

Thank you so much for sharing this video for all of us

@kojomensah7474 asked:

So why did she not contact you about building? Look how long you have been around

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Construction expert shares how people can build houses in harsh economic times

In a related story, YEN.com.gh wrote about how the construction expert shared ways by which people could build houses despite financial difficulties. He explained that using alternative building materials was one method individuals might still construct homes while having financial issues. Many online users thanked him for his guidance and shared their opinions in the post's comments area.

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Richmond Setrana Richmond Setrana is a real estate editor for YEN.com.gh with 5 years of writing experience. He graduated from KNUST in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and is currently enrolled in a MA—Mass Communications program with Liverpool John Moores University. He has written for reputable platforms like meqasa.com, Noanyi, Edanra and Yourcommonwealth.org. He can be reached via: richmond.setrana@yen.com.gh

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