World of Africa: Cameroon's 'skin bleaching' craze
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Oct 04, 2022, 23:56 IST | Updated: Oct 04, 2022, 23:56 IST
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The Cameroon Ministry Of Health has imposed a ban on skin-lighting products following a spate of high profile cases of consumers developing skin cancers. Here's a report on why this age-old desire by men and women to make their skin fairer, is proving to be detrimental.
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