Botswana: Society Raises Awareness About Condition

Gaborone — Problems facing people with albinism continue to bedevil many countries across Africa and Botswana is not an exception.

Albinism is a genetically inherited condition characterised by a deficit in melanin production that leaves people in a condition of pale skin, usually light, sometimes reddish eyes and blond hair.

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