Meet 49-year-old woman with the longest hair in Africa (photos)

Many people may have read about Asha Mandela, the Florida woman and native of Trinidad-Tobago who has earned the name “Black Rapunzel” for owning the Guinness World Record for “World’s

But somewhere in the Eastern Province of Zambia, another woman is also blessed with a similar extraordinary gift that is yet to be given the needed recognition – an incredibly long hair that is almost twice her height.

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Lister Phiri, 49, has somewhat debunked all the hair care rules, given that she is a woman with an over two meters length of hair and has never used chemicals or shampoo on it.

Phiri who is reportedly the woman with longest hair in Africa admittedly uses detergent and vaseline to wash and moisturize her hair and yet it is said to be twice her height.

Lister who hails from Chilanga District of Lusaka in Zambia has learned to cut cost in maintaining her really long hair. In an interview, she revealed that she styles with cotton thread with help from her neighbours and doesn’t bother with spending a fortune in saloons.

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The real-life Rapunzel also shared that she has to trim her hair from time to time but hardly gets bothered as her hair grows really fast.

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