Slayqueens left and write will be writhing and wriggling in different hotel rooms and guest houses after the government issued a ban on certain mercury-based bleaching products in the country.
So don’t be surprised when you discover your local slayqueen slithering out in the wee hours of the morning to go to ‘work’ before the sun comes up!
Or now becomes nocturnal because the ambience of night clubs has tricked many a victim to believe they have landed themselves a Zari Hassan!
Whatever the case might be, there are certainly mixed reactions by netizens on the ban, with some of them celebrating its arrival while others taking it to be a sort of cruelcy.
The Government should move in with speed and ban these bleaching products lest we continue spending more in medication and unnecessary expenses as a result of their effects on our people using them https://t.co/0GkLG3Yxll
— Samson Milongo (@SamsonMilongo) February 18, 2019
Nevertheless, bleaching has been a serious problem in Africa, as many young women strive to attain the media image heavily promoted by their Western counterparts.
ban ALL bleaching products..black is beauty…and you men stop with this ‘ looking for a light skin lady’ …to musicians , stop portrating light skinned / bleached ladies as the natural beauty.. https://t.co/1NOYaWele8
— lizt (@lizt20917044) February 16, 2019
The matter has been made worse by the fact that most men prefer women of a