Emma was born with albinism, a recessive trait he inherited from his dark-skinned parents. His own skin is ivory white, his close-shaven hair pale orange, his eyesight weak. People like him have ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. People with albinism lack skin melanin that is important for protection from the sun's UV ...

According to Njoroge, who works with the Black Albinism Organisation, this was not a secluded incident, as many people with albinism navigate their lives battling stereotypes and discrimination.

From the crowded streets of Lilongwe, a busker named Lazarus Chigwandali has risen to challenge the myths and superstitions about people with albinism. Malawi is home to an estimated 10,000 ...

who also has albinism, has fought off more than six cases of skin cancer, all detected early. “It will start like a blister, and people often ignore it because acne and blisters are normal to ...

and research institutions to develop long-term solutions that would improve healthcare access and quality of life for people with albinism in Nigeria. READ ALSO: Kwara rice farmers lost N11.5 ...

PHOTO: WILLIS AWANDU/STANDARD NAIROBI: The Government is set to spend Sh144 million for the skin care products' programme on people living with albinism. The programme being implemented by the ...