SA Man Shows Off His Humble Cape Town Home, Says Life Isn't Easy, Mzansi Inspired by His Perseverance

SA Man Shows Off His Humble Cape Town Home, Says Life Isn't Easy, Mzansi Inspired by His Perseverance

  • One South African man took to social media to share realistic images of his Cape Town home
  • Phakie Mfakadolo revealed a fairly bare and basic room which comprised a bed and a few homeware essentials
  • In the Facebook post, Phakie admitted that life in the mother city was not easy but peeps admired his positive spirit

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Putting together a home is no small task, especially in this day and age where everything seems to cost an arm and a leg. Be that as it may, a young man had Mzansi peeps feeling inspired after sharing images of his humble home on social media recently.

Man shows off Cape Town home
A young man had Mzansi peeps feeling inspired after sharing images of his humble home. Image: Make your bedroom beautiful with Thembi's Linen/Facebook
Source: Facebook

Phakie Mfakadolo posted photos on the Make your bedroom beautiful with Thembi's Linen Facebook page which show his space featuring a bed and some of his luggage, a camp chair and some other home items.

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“Life doesn't seem to be easy in Cape Town, but still got to push it on,” Phakie wrote.

While the young man may not have much at the moment, his eagerness and perseverance are something to admire.

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Many South African netizens encouraged Phakie to keep going and commended him on keeping a neat and tidy space regardless of his challenges.

Elisa Tebza replied:

“You will get there. Don't worry.”

Chratia Thobejane said:

“At least you are in Cape Town.”

Lerato Leray reacted:

“Slowly but surely .”

Yemisrach Agegnehu said:

“God bless you!”

Zwane Mndebele Gugu responded:

“As long ku clean that’s all matters.”

Mpumi Mpumelelo wrote:

“This is how I am, nice one.”

Vuyelwa Lizwane commented:

“Looks wonderful!”

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In another story, Briefly News reported that with one brick at a time, the Collen Mashwana Foundation (CMF) is helping change the lives and dire circumstances of many South Africans.

The latest recipient was 74- year-old Gogo Ngqulwana who had been living in an old broken car in Orange Farm.

Businessman, Collen Mashwana took to Facebook to share how the Department of Social Development led by Minister Lindiwe Zulu and the CMF, visited the gogo earlier this year.

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Nothando Mthembu (Senior editor) Nothando Mthembu is a senior multimedia journalist and editor. Nothando has over 5 years of work experience and has served several media houses including Caxton Local Newspapers. She has experience writing on human interest, environment, crime and social issues for community newspapers. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree and an Honours Degree in Media Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, obtained in 2016 and 2017. Nothando has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: nothando.mthembu@briefly.co.za