Winrose Simiyu and her sons Adrian and Aldrin at their home in Ng’ando, Racecourse, Dagoretti. [PHOTO: TABITHA OTWORI/STANDARD] Typical of toddlers, Aldrin and Adrian are climbers, crawlers and ...

THE albino community has shared harrowing experiences of discrimination, harmful myths and threats of ritual exploitation that continue to endanger their lives. Many describe being ostracised by ...

These myths are deeply rooted in cultural and traditional beliefs across various societies, perpetuating stigma and discrimination. Despite scientific understanding of the condition, people living ...

Fresh trauma arrives with every election season in Tanzania for 42-year-old Mariam Staford. For most, the fiesta-like rallies and songs, along with the campaign messages, signal a chance for people to ...

There is a new movie on Netflix. Titled “Can You See Us?” and set in a Tanzanian community, it is about a boy born with albinism and rejected by his biological father. Raised by his mother and a man ...

The fear of being attacked and have his limbs hacked off his body while he is still alive, keeps Julius Frans Novhela constantly aware of his surroundings. Like a hunted animal, the 28-year-old albino ...