Mdoda’s nasty Rowland tweet shows darker side of colourism, misogyny

A war of words broke out on Twitter at the weekend when radio presenter and television personality Anele Mdoda wrote a tweet in which she contended that American singer Kelly Rowland is not pleasing to the eye when she does not have make-up on.

The exchange began when radio and television personality Sizwe Dhlomo wrote on his Twitter account that Rowland is the prettiest member of award-winning R&B group Destiny’s Child. ..

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