This was also part of Barbies 60th anniversary.
The doll was revealed in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning.
Im just so very excited.
A real mini-me and everything shes wearing is proudly South African, said an overwhelmed Lira.
Lira went on to say how she always celebrated her skin tone and natural hair.
She made the announcement on social media.
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