Namibian women’s obsession with so-called Brazilian weaves are leaving them in a debt cycle, with hairstylists saying that bank cards are being left as a promise of payment, when clients can’t afford to fork out thousands of dollars. And local suppliers are cashing in on this massive enrichment opportunity, by nearly tripling the amount they actually import the hair for. A Namibian Sun investigation has revealed that Namibian women are paying nearly three times the price for Brazilian weaves, which are often Chinese rip-offs and not the real thing. Read more about Brazilians: How YOU are being robbed
Category: