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Albinism, caused by a lack of melanin, the pigment that colours skin, hair and eyes, is a genetic anomaly that concerns hundreds of thousands of people across the globe, particularly in Africa. Ahead of International Albinism Awareness Day on Monday, AFP looks at the specificities of a very visible condition …

A social worker living with albinism, Kwame Andrews Daklo, says trying to find love has been a tough challenge for people with his condition. In reality finding love can be a lot of work but for people with disabilities, it could be even more complicated. Their need for love and …