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Two men get life sentences for killing person with albinism

Oct 20, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Two men have been handed life sentences for the murder of a 54-year-old person with albinism in Nkhatabay. The High Court sitting in Nkhata Bay has delivered the sentence against Frank Mkweni Khonje, 21, and… ...

Malawi institutes Commission of Inquiry on genocide of persons with albinism

Mar 07, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Malawi Government has announced of a special commission of inquiry into the unprecedented wave of attacks on persons with albinism in the country. According to a statement from the OPC, the commission has… ...

International human rights body condemn Dausi

Feb 21, 2019 Kondwani Mkhalipi-Manyungwa 0 &

Amnesty International, the international human rights body says remarks by Minister of Homeland Security, Nicholas Dausi, that the genocide of persons with albinism has not reached crisis levels are a disturbing reminder of the Malawi government’s… ...

People with albinism confront President Mutharika for lying

Feb 16, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 2 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika is peddling lies, the Association of People with Albinism in Malawi (APAM) has said. The association confronted President Mutharika in a heartfelt note that has been shared on Facebook by APAM's president,… ...