Mpho Moroaswi (45)
“I was 17 and in matric when I noticed my grey hair. At first, I plucked it out – hoping it would never come back. Unfortunately, it started appearing more often. I became self-conscious while people’s negative comments made me uncomfortable. I even started getting nicknames like ‘young magogo’. I did beauty contests as a young girl and felt uncomfortable to go with the hair as it was. Luckily, my brother owned a salon and he’d find ingenious ways to hide the grey hair in how he styled it. He believed I was too young to use hair dye then. This affected my confidence as