Zanele Potelwa Shares the Inspiration Behind Her New Hairstyle. The Inspiration Behind the Trending HairstyleThe award winning media personality did her Koroba braids at Sibahle Siyakhula hair salon. For the hairstyle, Zanele was inspired by Zélie, a character that Thuso Mbedu plays in Children of Blood and Bone. Zélie rocks some cool blonde curly hair, hence why Zanele put blonde curly extensions to complete her Koroba hairstyle. The whole Koroba up-do was inspired by Botlhale Boikanyo, who rocked the hairstyle recently for her honors graduation.