Several African countries, including as Rwanda and Ghana, recently banned the use of skin bleaching products because they are dangerous. However, banning bleaching products will not completely solve the problem of unsafe skin bleaching unless other measures are also out in place, African women don’t bleach their skin simply because they are vain.
They lighten their skin because fair skin is too often seen as more attractive and provides them with an economic advantage.
Several Kenyans celebs have been accused of bleaching their skin one of them being Noti Flow. Her fans have gone to an extent of comparing her past and recent photos to prove that she has bleached.
She has however denied the allegations saying that she actually applies cocoa butter on her skin; ”There is difference between my lifestyle a few years back and now. I definitely eat healthier. I don’t have stress. If I was using an LG or Techno back then, am using an IPhone now. I didn’t use to have photographers and professionals videographers back then but now I do. Really you don’t expect me to look the same.
I am impressed that people think I bleached, means I look way better than before and its a blessing. People talk either way. Tell them to clean a lot of clean water like and shut up. Hizi ni effects za cocoa butter.
Its okay for one to lighten their skin if they want to. Its their skin duuh! Its 21st century. Asked if she can lighten her skin she says; ”Why not? Although I don’t think I wanna be too light. I kinda like my complexion.
If they were watching my music the same way they watch and observe any slight change of my skin tone, my music would be international. Support Kenya music.
They lighten their skin because fair skin is too often seen as more attractive and provides them with an economic advantage.