15 Charts That Are Way Too Real For Anyone With African Parents

    At one point or another you've opened an ice cream tub, only to find stew.

    1. You were born to be your parents’ little helper.

    2. Again you were born to be your parents’ little helper.

    3. At one point or another you've opened an ice cream tub, only to find stew.

    4. Because you have been threatened with this at least once.

    5. Because you know the struggle of living up to your parents’ expectations.

    6. No trick or treating for you.

    7. Harry Potter, Sabrina The Teenage Witch or anything including witchcraft was a no-no.

    8. Because we've all been to weddings we weren't invited too.

    9. Because there's always rice at home.

    10. Because most of your childhood was a series of long prayers.

    11. Sleepovers were another no-no.

    12. Because your house is free for all. And at some point a relative will be invited to stay.

    13. Because you are never doing as good as your cousins.

    14. Because your aunty (who isn’t even really your aunty) will lecture you about school work and marriage.

    15. TIDY UP TIME!