When Kevin, a young Atlanta-based barber finally saw the house his parents spent 10 years building, he was amused.
He provided online users a virtual tour of his family’s home in Equatorial Guinea, which sparked a lot of discussion.
The two-story building had eight bedrooms and is air conditioned, according to the barber in Atlanta.
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Kevin showed off the finished kitchen, living room, dining room, bedroom, and bathroom with bathtubs during his tour.
Massive comments followed his video, with some comparing the home to a jail and a school.
10 years building: They did their best
user986401473515 said: “My dad has a house in Mexico so nice yet he chooses to live in an $1800 studio in Los Ángeles, working 3 jobs ♀️I’m like dad go home plz.”
S Owusu said: “Their house has been in construction since I was 6.I’m almost 26 now and it looks halfway done.”
Marshmallow said: “Tell me why i saw this while currently at the house my in laws have been building in Mexico for the last 5 years.”
CueponiCihuatl said: “They’re nice but not accesible and the parents forget they’ll become disabled one day.”
Guaco said: “That’s actually cool to see they are building dream homes in the motherland.”
Fana said: “I may not have generational wealth in America but I’m gonna be property rich back home.”
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Meanwhile, brilliant Mwangala Maunga was only 12 years old when she built a solar powered water purifier for her community.
The young girl hails from Lusaka, Zambia and currently attends Roma Girls Secondary School; she’s also a child rights advocate.
The widespread presence of diseases which are transmitted by water called water borne diseases in her community led to her innovation.
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