Minority Africa
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Journalism for minorities, by minorities. We tell the stories you want to forget. Supported by Google News Initiative & Luminate. 📩: editor@minorityafrica.org
Noma, a rare and devastating disease with a fatality rate of up to 90%, often remains undiagnosed until it is too late. For the few who survive “one of the world’s most under-recognized health challenges,” the struggle does not end with survival.
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They survived a disease few ever do. Then the hard part began - Minority Africa
Image description: A woman wearing a patterned headwrap and a dress made out of newspaper clippings, embraces a younger woman in white. They stand against a lush mountain backdrop under a bright sky, ...
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April 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Noma, a rare and devastating disease with a fatality rate of up to 90%, often remains undiagnosed until it is too late. For the few who survive “one of the world’s most under-recognized health challenges,” the struggle does not end with survival.
minorityafrica.org/they-survive...
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For these Nigerian politicians living with albinism, the hope was to be judged on merit. Instead, their skin became the story and why many believed they should never lead.
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In Nigerian politics, “[Voters] feel we are not worth it…that an albino person cannot deliver anything” - Minority Africa
Image Description: A group of five people with faceless features, representing individuals with albinism in Nigeria. As Nigeria’s 2023 general election drew close, with its attendant triplets of hype,...
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April 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
For these Nigerian politicians living with albinism, the hope was to be judged on merit. Instead, their skin became the story and why many believed they should never lead.
minorityafrica.org/nigerian-pol...
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Winnie Mwesigwa had risen to become a school principal, a promotion some resented. Now, five months after her murder, her family is still waiting for justice in a country where too many women’s deaths go unanswered.
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They said it was just another murder. But her father refuses to let it be forgotten - Minority Africa
They said it was just another murder. But her father refuses to let it be forgotten - Minority Africa
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April 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Winnie Mwesigwa had risen to become a school principal, a promotion some resented. Now, five months after her murder, her family is still waiting for justice in a country where too many women’s deaths go unanswered.
minorityafrica.org/they-said-it...
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