GH Hairdresser Sets Record For The Most Heads Of Hair Locked In 8 Hours, Reactions From Ghanaians

• A Ghanaian hairdresser, Chelsea-Abigail Owusu Ansah, has officially been recognised by the Guinness World Records after recording The Most Heads Of Hair Locked In 8 Hours
• The prolific hairdresser locked 27 heads of hair in record time, an achievement she attained on March 6 2024, at Ashongman Estate in Accra, Ghana
• Many Ghanaians have expressed happiness over the achievement, sharing their congratulations in Chelsea Abigail's Instagram comments section
• YEN.com.gh spoke to Chelsea and she expressed her excitement for her future endevaours

Chelsea-Abigail Owusu Ansah, a hairdresser from Accra, Ghana, set a new Guinness World Record by locking 27 heads of hair in eight hours. The record was achieved on March 6, 2024, at Ashongman Estate in Accra.

Chelsea-Abigail's achievement has sparked excitement and congratulations from Ghanaians on social media, particularly on her Instagram page. Many have shared their admiration and pride in her accomplishment.

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On September 8, 2024, Chelsea posted photos of her Guinness World Records plaque on Instagram, marking the official recognition of her record-setting feat.

This accomplishment highlights her skill and dedication to the art of hair locking, a profession she has passionately pursued. The young lady is the owner of Yoga's Locks, a hair saloon in Accra.

Chelsea shares plans after GWR success

Chelsea Abigail spoke with YEN.com.gh shortly after she announced her GWR success and she highlighted some of the plans she had for the future. She mentioned what motivated her to attempt to set the world record.

I wanted to have a bigger platform to be able to educate people about why they should keep natural hair or locks and also inspire others and train more people who can’t afford it. There are about 20 of them I would like to break. Example is longest dreadlocks by a female. I felt good when I broke the record and I said to myself, now is the time for me to achieve my goals. She said.

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Ghanaians praise hairdresser

YEN.com.gh gathered some reactions from social media users.

gifty.debrah said:

"Wow, we never heard any noise. Congratulations dear"

angela.job14uv wrote:

"Good now we can give credit to her, Congratulations but not the ones still doing cook-na-ton"

alostogaza said:

"You made me proud, forever love you 🥰"

ericaemefa commented:

"Silently and still won 👏👏 congratulations"

ohenebaokodiepapabi1 reacted:

"Ankorɛ hunu na ɛyɛ dede ampa. Congrats dear👏"

godschild_075 commented:

"I didn’t heard of this but Charlie if it’s true then this is the real definition of less noise and show working"

kbharrady said:

"I checked online but it’s someone from India who still has the record"

Man sets tree-hugging record

Chelsea-Abigail is not the only one making it to the GWR Hall of Fame. In another story published by YEN.com.gh, another man set a new record after hugging a tree for over 24 hours.

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The young man from Ghana who ventured on this audacious attempt explained the reason for the attempt.

Just like Chelsea-Abigail, he has also been named the latest record holder.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh