Mzansi Trolls Woman for 5-Month-Old Cornrows, But Hair Growth Steals the Show

Mzansi Trolls Woman for 5-Month-Old Cornrows, But Hair Growth Steals the Show

  • This woman, @tamara_whitney, shared a viral video revealing her impressive hair growth after keeping cornrows for five months
  • While some were amazed by the results, others playfully trolled her for the long-term style
  • The video sparked diverse reactions from Mzansi, highlighting the beauty and patience involved in natural hair care
Woman shows off natural inches after 5-month-old cornrows
After keeping her cornrows for five months, @tamara_whitney shared a video of her impressive hair growth. Images: @tamara_whitney.
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A hun, @tamara_whitney, took to social media to share the impressive hair growth she experienced after keeping her cornrows for five months.

The video captioned "Finally took out my cornrows 😂😭," quickly went viral, sparking a wave of reactions from Mzansi.

Unbraiding five-month-old cornrows

In the video, Tamara carefully unbraided her long-term cornrows, revealing the significant hair growth over the months:

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While some were amazed by the results, others couldn't help but poke fun at @tamara_whitney for keeping the style for so long.

However, the results had everyone gushing over the inches, in a video below:

Mzansi was quick to chime in with their thoughts

Tamara's video showcased her impressive hair growth and highlighted South Africans' diverse reactions.

@SAKHILE NGWENYA humorously expressed surprise at the transformation and commented:

"Ngithi ishort hair😭" [I thought you had short hair.]

@MISS B ♡♤ playfully suggested that she nearly mistook Tamara's hair for being shaved:

"Ayii wena ngizok shaya ngithi ugundile 😳😭😹" [Ayii wena, I'm going to hit you, I thought you cut your hair.]

@LuthandoNdawonde echoed the sentiment, saying:

"Bengithi ugundile." [I thought you shaved your head.]

@M Siya Mthembu wondered how Tamara managed daily life with the cornrows for such an extended period:

"Ntombazane uhamba kanjani edrobheni😭😭🫰🏽" [Girl how do you walk around town.]

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@🫀TSHEGGGO🫀 joked about the drastic difference between the start and end of the hairstyle:

"Me looking for the cornrows😂😂😭"

@love was inspired to consider her hair, sharing:

"okay let me unbraid my January cornrows 😞"

Melz marvelled at the patience required, asking:

"How do you do it!?😂😂 I don’t have the patience to have cornrows for a month."

Cassper Nyovest’s baby mama, Thobeka Majozi, shows off natural hair, the video shows impressive growth

Briefly News reported that rapper Cassper Nyovest's baby mama, Thobeka Majozi, recently flaunted her natural hair.

Thobeka Majozi shared an Instagram video where she showed off her impressive growth.

Majozi cut off all of her hair, but after using a popular hair care product, her hair grew rapidly.

Briefly News spoke to Lazaros Sumbane, a ProLove hairstylist, who explained natural hair's maintenance and growth.

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Reitumetse Makwea (Editor) Reitumetse Makwea is a Current Affairs journalist at Briefly News. She has a National diploma, Advanced diploma and Post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the Tshwane University of Technology. She first worked as a student journalist and freelancer for Caxton's Record Noweto and later joined The Citizen News, where she worked for a little over 3 years covering politics, environmental news, business, education, and health. Reitumetse joined Briefly News in 2024. Email: reitumetse.makwea@briefly.co.za

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