Lady Spends GH¢38,300 on Materials to Build Her Mother a House, Ghanaians Moved by Beautiful Gesture

Lady Spends GH¢38,300 on Materials to Build Her Mother a House, Ghanaians Moved by Beautiful Gesture

  • A touching video of a woman buying building materials has been doing the rounds on social media
  • The footage posted on TikTok shows the woman spending GH¢38,300 on building materials to build a house for her mom
  • The video left many South Africans inspired as they responded with emotional and positive comments

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Owning a home is something that numerous South Africans desire. Some people get ownership by purchasing already-built houses, while others would rather build their homes.

Lady spends R60.5k on materials to build her mother a house
A woman saved up to build her momma a house. Image: @citymom01/TikTok
Source: UGC

A lady had inspired and reignited the flame of hope in many South Africans after sharing a video of herself using her savings to buy building materials to build a house for her mother.

Fine Magazine states that building a home from scratch gives you the power to create a property that meets your standards in every way possible. You can choose your future home's location, size, layout, and finer details.

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Thembi (@citymom01) took to TikTok to share a video showing her spending to buy various materials to build the house.

The footage also shows the construction process in and outside the house as workers roll up their sleeves to bring the structure together.

"Dear mom, thank you for everything you have done for me. I hopedone you enjoy the new home I built for you❤️.

Netizens inspired by a lady's house project

Netizens responded positively to the post as they shared how moved and inspired by Thembi taking on the huge task of building her mother a house.

kea replied:

"This makes me wanna be successful so I can give my parents all they ever wanted."

Tiisetso Mokwatlo commented:

"Can we see the before?"

MaPhumJwara replied:

"I love these videos abuyisa ithemba bakithi ️."

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Momo wrote:

"This is the slip I want to see. Not that one from Konka ."

MaShibaseKaMtumaseli responded:

"Ntombazane usebenzile, ubusiseke sisi."

christ my saviour commented:

"Guys niyithathaph mali engaka yaz ngyasebenza but akuhlangani."

zinclairzee wrote:

"Usebenzile sisi ."

24-year-old woman working in Korea shows off a house she built for her mother

In another story, YEN.com.gh reported that a hardworking woman took to social media to share how she managed to build her mother a house while working abroad.

In a video posted on TikTok by Lusanda Jiba (@lusanda_jiba), the 24-year-old teacher who works in Korea shows the progress of building a house from the ground up over the course of one year and two months.

The video features images of the home being built and steadily taking shape from the foundation phase right up to the roof.

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Source: Briefly.co.za

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Portia Arthur (Entertainment Editor) Portia Arthur holds a BA in publishing from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2013). She worked as a Lifestyle editor for Pulse.com.gh for 5 years. She has worked with celebrities and footballers in image consultancy and management. She started for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is currently the fashion editor at Yen.com.gh. She has completed Google News Intiative News Labs courses and Advanced Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting fighting misinformation. She can be reached via email: portia.arthur@yen.com.gh

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Audrey Gyamfi (Copy Editor) Audrey Gyamfi is a copy editor at YEN. She graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a degree in Psychology and English. Audrey previously worked for 7 years as a copy editor for Kwadwoan publishing. She can be reached at audrey.gyamfi@yen.com.gh.