The table below highlights African countries with the highest prevalence of skin bleaching; Skin bleaching prevalence varies widely across Africa, with rates ranging from 25% in Mali to a ...

Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel admits that his years of skin bleaching were the consequences of a struggle with self-love. This […] ...

rather than removing the natural African skin tone,” she adds. Dr. Saini Roop, a consultant dermatologist, says skin bleaching is a common but very risky practice, not just in Kenya but across ...

Viral discourse around skin bleaching has ensued on TikTok. Consumers have been discussing everything from promoting hydroquinone in facials to bleaching creams turning the skin yellow.

During an April 9 appearance on Hot 97, Jamaican dancehall sensation Vybz Kartel expressed remorse over bleaching his skin, declaring that he won’t do it again. The 'She Holding On' singer ...