Asha Mandela is a real life ‘Rasta-Rapunzel’ as she has locks that measure a lengthy 55 ft.it is literally longer than a London bus.The 50 year old lives in Florida and now she has found a match made in heaven with new husband, Emmanuel Chege. Emmanuel Chege is a qualified hair stylist from Kenya.The smitten couple mutually worship each other’s bountiful barnets. And they even say that their beautifully maintained dre@dlocks are their crowning glory.

The 50 year old said, ‘It’s really added spice in the bedroom and it does not get in the way of anything at all. There are times when my hair will be on the bed with us and we can use it for whatever or we put it on the floor if we want it out of the way.’

Three years ago Asha and Emmanuel met online. This happened after Emmanuel was struck by pictures of her famous dre@dlocks on hair websites. He decided to contact Asha and after 8 months she visited Kenya on business. The chemistry between them was undeniable.Emmanuel was eager to get his hands on her famous tresses after adoring Asha’s locks from a far.

He said, ‘It was so amazing to see all this amount of hair. It was more than in my imagination. At first I thought maybe her locks were almost to her knees or to the ground, but the first glance when I saw her hair, it was so long, so it was so amazing and her beauty was so amazing too.’

Within eight months of meeting, Asha and Emmanuel were married in America as a whirlwind rom@nce followed. Asha has entrusted the care of her precious dre*ads solely to Emmanuel almost 2 years later. Emmanuel worked as a hair stylist for 15 years.