As the recent 74th Makerere University graduation week concluded, a heartwarming scene unfolded moments after that left attendees of a graduation party in awe and sparked conversations across social media platforms.
A proud father decided to fulfill a promise he made earlier by surprising his daughter, a graduate, with a lavish gift – a Mercedes Benz C200 car valued at a staggering shs70 million.
The touching moment was captured in a video that was posted by this publication and quickly went viral, showcasing the father’s unwavering love and support for his daughter’s accomplishments.
As he handed over the car key to his daughter during the graduation party, he expressed his intention behind the generous gesture.
This is to make you move, not to put you above others. I promised you long ago, and you were already complaining that I had lied to you. I wanted it to be a total surprise to every member of the family except me and some other person I went with to choose the car,
The father said in his speech
The viral video not only captured a personal milestone but also sparked discussions on the role of family support in academic achievements.
Many praised the father’s act of generosity, emphasizing the importance of nurturing and encouraging young individuals as they pursue their goals whilst other people had varying opinions citing extravagance.
