A TikTok video of a man addressing accusations that he bleached his skin went viral. People were not convinced as he explained his skin complexion change.

By Oluwatope LawansonExperts in skin care warn that the rampant bleaching among Nigerians poses severe health risks to millions, mostly women, who are desperate to achieve lighter complexion.Prof.

The skin bleaching industry has continued to grow into a multi-billion-dollar business worldwide, with millions of people in many countries using products to alter their complexion, especially in ...

Influencer Mashie shocks followers by admitting to skin whitening with hydrogen peroxide, raising safety concerns.

Call for Action Triggered by the Discovery of more Mercury-laden Cosmetics being Sold Online 27 January 2025, Quezon City. ...

In Chad, one of the poorest countries in Central Africa, leprosy remains a persistent challenge. Vulnerable populations, ...

A high-level regional meeting in Libreville, Gabon, brought together African ministers, international experts and civil ...

The government has warned against the use of skin bleaching products, a practice that is widespread in the country - and ...

Mr Salako noted that the awareness level of skin bleaching is high at over 76 per cent, with close to 40 per cent believing ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Last month, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) was voted in as Namibia's first female president. The electoral commission said she had won more ...