By A Correspondent- President Manyara Irene Muyenziwa has met Zimbabwe Rural Albinism Trust in an endeavor to sound out the challenges albinos experience in various communities.
Zimbabwe Rural Albinism Trust leadership highlighted that most albinos in humid areas such as Zaka, Bikita and Gokwe are suffering from various ailments such as skin cancer, tumors , blurred vision.
They added that albinos, in some cases, are denied access to education and most families end up neglecting them.
President Muyenziwa, who is one of the most reverered philanthropists in Zimbabwe, pledged to assist people with albinism especially in the rural areas with school fees, finances, and their special lotion to avoid skin cancer.
The vibrant leader also highlighted that she will spearhead a program to economically emancipate albinos through various entrepreneurial projects.
President Muyenziwa has been visiting various provinces helping many people, the disabled, the elderly, students and people with various conditions with capital to start projects such as poultry, piggery and horticulture.