Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete has promised to end the witchcraft killings of albinos, a practice that’s been on the rise in the African nation. Witch doctors believe that the arms, skin, legs and hair of albinos hold a special magic that can help bring luck to their clients businesses and life in general, typically paying around $75,000 for a full set of body parts. We take a look at President Kikwete’s response to the atrocity, in this Lip News clip with Jo Ankier and Gabriel Mizrahi.
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