A signature hair-do is one sure and possible way to distinguish oneself from the crowd, and African communities are paying more attention to their hair and sticking to traditional styles such as the Maasai of Kenya, the Karamajong of  Uganda, Himba of Namibia among others.

Every community has its unique hair style and men and women have their own way of shaping their hair. Here is a list of African communities who have stuck to their traditional cultures.