Comedienne and content creator Dem Wa Facebook has recently captured the attention of many with her heartfelt project—a new three-bedroom house for her parents in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County.
On August 23, 2024, she proudly shared updates on the construction of the home, revealing that she has invested Ksh. 2 million so far.
Dem Wa Facebook’s initiative to build a home for her parents is more than just a construction project; it represents a significant personal milestone and a tribute to her family.
The house, which is nearing completion with the roof already installed, signifies a departure from the past for her parents, who had lived in an inherited home.
Dem Wa Facebook detailed her investment in the project. “The house is now plastered and nearing the final stages. So far, I’ve spent Ksh. 2 million,” she said, emphasizing the substantial financial commitment she has made.
Her goal was to provide her parents with a comfortable and permanent residence, as opposed to the home they previously occupied, which was inherited from her grandmother.
Dem Wa Facebook used the platform to share a motivational message about financial independence. She encouraged women to focus on their own efforts rather than waiting for a wealthy partner to achieve financial stability.
“Getting married to a rich man is the dream of a foolish woman. Wake up and work,” she asserted, advocating for personal responsibility and hard work as the keys to success.
This advice underscores her belief in self-reliance and empowerment, a sentiment that resonates strongly with her audience.
By sharing her own journey and accomplishments, Dem Wa Facebook not only celebrates her achievement but also motivates others to pursue their goals through diligence and perseverance.
The construction of the house is not the only way Dem Wa Facebook has honored her parents.
In May, she made headlines for arranging her father’s first-ever flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Eldoret.
This thoughtful gesture was a way for her to show appreciation for her father’s support and sacrifices throughout her life.