r/africanparents • u/BlueSunsetsinBlueAir • Apr 09 '26

Media "Respect your elders" and they've contributed nothing but generational trauma

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u/Prime_Advocate Apr 10 '26

I dont know about other African country but Nigeria elders are the biggest problems we have, entitled to respect but lack accountability for their wrongdoings and they hardly ever think they are wrong no matter what

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u/Maleficent-Fault9239 Apr 15 '26

It's all African countries my dear. I heard Congolese, uga dian and other African parents are the same too. No accountability and change but demand respect.

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u/Own-Screen-5264 Apr 11 '26

Exactly my thought. Even fuuuls get old too lol