Goal-driven Mother Celebrates Owning Home at 20, South Africans Congratulate Her on Major Feat

Goal-driven Mother Celebrates Owning Home at 20, South Africans Congratulate Her on Major Feat

  • A 20-year-old South African mother inspired many with her story of owning her own home
  • Mikateko Alicia shared her pride and joy in her new home, which she looks forward to filling with memories with her daughter
  • Moved South Africans showered Mikateko with love and congratulations, wishing her well in her new place

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A young mother inspired many South Africans when she shared the good news of owning her own home at the age of 20.

Young mother owns shack house
A young woman has become a homeowner at 20. Image: Mikateko Alicia/Supplied
Source: Facebook

Young mother finally has a house to call her own

Briefly News shared a Facebook post about Mikateko Alicia's feat along with a photo of her dangling the keys to her humble abode.

Owning a home gives you a place to call your own where you can feel safe and secure.

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Reflecting on the proud moment, Mikateko said:

"I own at 20. This ain't much to y'all, but it's a home to my daughter. Looking forward to all the memories we are going to make in our home," says Mikateko Alicia.
A mother is celebrating owning home at 20.
Congratulations poured in for young home owner, Mikateko Alicia. Image: Briefly News/Facebook
Source: Facebook

Mikateko's story is a reminder that anything is possible if you set your mind to it and work hard. It can also be a source of motivation for other young mothers who are struggling to achieve their goals.

Mzansi showers young homeowner with love

South Africans responded with congratulatory messages for Mikateko and wished her well as she looked forward to turning her shack into a cosy home for herself and her baby girl.

Lerato Maebane said:

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"Congratulations, nana, may God see you through."

Shenaz Abdul Wahab replied:

"When you are grateful for small things, God will give you greater things."

Tshepiso Mhati commented:

"New beginning and congratulations."

Melvin Vico commented:

"What a wow, she's only 20 years old. Congratulations to her; I'm over 30 and still staying at a parent's house."

Nomathamsanqa Mmalunga Plaatjie wrote:

"Congratulations, Nana."

Lovely mother posts photos of her new place on the socials

Meanwhile, in another inspiring home-related story, Briefly News wrote about a mommy who impressed hoards of people online after posting photos of her new home on social media.

The beautiful sis proudly held the key to her crib and thanked God Almighty for her wonderful feat.

Many people left sweet messages on the post and expressed how much they loved the space. The lovely home left so many people truly inspired beyond belief.

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Source: Briefly News

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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