Tanzania president vows to end albino killings

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Jakaya Kikwete: vows to end Albino killing

Jakaya Kikwete: vows to end Albino killing

Tanzania President, Jakaya Kikwete, promised on Tuesday in Dar es Salam, to end a wave of killings of albinos, saying the witchcraft-related murder was a big shame to the country.

He said during a National broadcast that there was urgent need for closer cooperation between the government and the society to end the killing of persons with albinism.

Kikwete said more than 70 albinos had been killed since 2007 but insisted that his government was taking action to end the murders.

The President said he had agreed to meet albino leaders next week to discuss possible solutions …Read More

Source:: PM Newspaper