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When dark babies are not good enough
For Ms Ntokozo Gumbo, after successfully achieving her desired complexion following years of investing in skin care to lighten her skin tone, she was disappointed when she gave birth to a baby heavily...Published: 22 Aug 2024 at 07:10hrs | 360 | by Andile Tshuma
Skin Bleaching cancer cases recorded in Africa
Skin lightening, new pandemic among African women, at what cost? avoid it at all cost.50% of African women bleach their skin, highest being Nigeria 77%. Bleaching creams, and injection...Published: 17 Jul 2023 at 09:12hrs | 4 | by Erick Matotoba
Ndlovu scoops continental gong in Ghana
FORMER Mr Zimbabwe Bernard "Ben Chest" Ndlovu continues to make strides in his modelling career after he recently scooped the Mr Continent Best Body gong at a show held in Accra, Ghana.At the ...Published: 21 Feb 2022 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Retrace your roots and be Africans
Most of our 'rich' cultural practices and traits have fallen victim to westernisation and modernisation. Parents and community elders have lost voice and can only watch in disbelief and dismay...Published: 19 May 2019 at 17:29hrs | 3 | by Thomas Murisa
Bulawayo Model Challenges Skin bleaching and lightening creams
An outstanding Bulawayo model Lynn Nokuthula Ndlovu has vowed that she will use her image and her academic abilities to empower the girl child to take pride in her appearance and character.The...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 14:09hrs | 24 | by Mafu Sithabile
Think twice before bleaching your skin
This week we revisit the skin lightening substances, to answer inquiries that have been coming in on the subject.It is now known within our communities that chemical bleaching can lead to seri...Published: 13 Jul 2018 at 06:51hrs | | by Mthandazo Ndlovu
Zimbabwe / SA launch joint crime-busting operation
ZIMBABWE and South Africa last week launched a multi-disciplinary joint crime-busting operation targeting cross-border criminals.The operation, code-named Cross-border Operation Basadi (basadi...Published: 21 May 2018 at 07:28hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Constantine Chiwenga bleaches, but why?
We indeed live in a world of post colonial times; one can even add neo-colonial time frame: it means the African mindsets in some cases are still as manipulated as before. The mindset of most Africans...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 13:34hrs | 2 | by Nomazulu Thata
Wake Up Women - Part 2
It is like today many men are marrying women who they do not actually know who they really are. The makeup these days seem to be in trouble by women, women are now being abusers of the make-up kits. M...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 11:26hrs | 1 | by Belinda Chowa
The white supremacy will live forever
To be black skinned today in this world is to be stigmatized and perceived less and to be white while light-skinned on the other hand, is to be celebrated in with western beauty standards: says Ronald...Published: 15 Jun 2017 at 12:41hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Skin bleaching
Bleaching is usually done by women although there are some men whom have also joined this trend. This ever growing trend has given rise to multi-million dollar markets in most countries especially in ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 10:26hrs | 4 | by Belinda Chowa
Dangers of 'Skin bleaching'
Bleaching is usually done by women although there are some men whom have also joined this trend. This ever growing trend has given rise to multi-million dollar markets in most countries especially in ...Published: 13 Mar 2017 at 08:42hrs | 2 | by Belinda Chowa
Skin bleaching is a common practice in Zimbabwe - Video
Skin bleaching is a common practice in Zimbabwe. Despite wide use, it has health impacts that are often underestimated by the young women using the products. MCZ speaks with one woman who sells the ...Published: 29 Aug 2014 at 08:59hrs | 1 | by video by Gugulethu Ndlovu
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