People with albinism in sub-Saharan Africa already face the deadly threat of the sun, described by many as their 'biggest enemy'. Their skin lacks the melanin which is crucial to protect them from its ...

Tanzania – Tanzanian albinos are hunted by people from all walks of life, from fishermen to witch doctors and murderers, because their body parts are considered to be “magical” in bringing better ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An increase in the number of attacks on people with albinism in Malawi since late 2014 by people seeking their body parts for witchcraft prompted Amnesty ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MWANZA, Tanzania — Bibiana Mashamba loves to ...

“Witch doctor butchery” has allegedly led to the deaths of five men in two months in the central region of Mozambique, a south African country. All five men had something in common: They were bald. As ...