Spread This NewsBy Thandiwe Garusa PERSONS with albinism in Zimbabwe continue to die as they face severe lack of access to critical healthcare and resources, an activist has said. Marvellous Tshuma, ...
Referring to the stigma he faces in Somalia because he has albinism, 25 year-old Elmi Bile Mohamed says: "People tell me I am a cannibal and that I will eat their children. They are terrified of me." ...
Naseem Akhtar (centre in red) and youngest brother Mohammed Rafi (right) say world record recognition has been a positive experience A family with albinism said they sought recognition in the ...
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 ...
An albino snake will stand out in its natural habitat. Unlike their non-albino counterparts, albino snakes have a genetic mutation that affects the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Three people have been sentenced to death in Malawi for the murder and mutilation of a ...
But that changes as soon as they step out when they face prejudices for their extreme fair skin due to Albinism. People address them as 'Suraj-mukhi’ or ‘Angrez’ (British) because of their ...
The first is albinism, which means an organism is genetically unable to synthesize melanin, which normally creates color pigments. The second is leucism, which works differently from albinism.