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Why dreadlocks still face resistance in Ghana schools

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July 29, 2026

For many Ghanaians, dreadlocks remain a source of stigma and misunderstanding. The prejudice often becomes more pronounced when people with dreadlocks enter schools, offices, or other professional settings.

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