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Lalela Mswane was crowned Miss Suprational 2022. Image: Supplied.

Lalela Mswane criticised for wearing ‘Indian hair’ in beauty contest

Controversial podacast host, Nota Baloyi, says Lalela Mswane is taking black women 10 years back for wearing ‘Indian hair’.

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Lalela Mswane was crowned Miss Suprational 2022. Image: Supplied.

Controversial podcast host, Nhlamulo ‘Nota’ Baloyi has criticised Miss South Africa 2021, Lalela Mswane, for wearing Indian hair’ at the Miss Supranational contest which was held in Poland last week. 

LALELA MSWANE – NOTA BALOYI’S LATEST VICTIM 

Nota who has been accused of hating on Black women following his recent attacks on influencer, Mihlali Ndasmase, took to Twitter to say Mswane’s title needs to be revoked. 

“Miss South Africa wearing Indian hair is the biggest betrayal of that crown… You should only be able to wear your natural hair. Lalela has taken black women 10-years back. Her title needs to be revoked for this. Zulaikha Patel must be turning in her bed. The devil of self hate!”

Many who responded to Nota’s statement tried to call him to order by telling how disrespectful he is to Lalela. 

“She should be able to do everything she wants with her head. Who said wigs have never been worn and who said it is only Black women who were wigs? Lmao. You are such a hater.  All your tweets are hating Black women. Weak.” @T_carmen22 tweeted. 

“Betrayal to who exactly when wigs date back BEFORE YOUR TIME. I hear your point with European Beauty standards but you can not disrespect her, disrespect the system and be straight forward about it leave her out of it and let her enjoy her  W as she should.” @julia also tweeted. 

MISS SA 2021 CROWNED MISS SUPRANATIONAL

Lalela Mswane was at Miss Supranational 2022 the finale held at the Strzelecki Park Amphitheatre in Nowy Sącz, Poland on Friday 15 July.

The 25-year-old made history as she was the first Miss SA to take the crown and the first Black woman to walk away with the title.

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Reigning Miss SA Lalela Mswane was crowned Miss Supranational. Image: Supplied.

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