Mutharika declares war against albino killers

Peter Mutharika
Peter Mutharika

LILONGWE. — Malawian President Peter Mutharika has declared war against albino “terrorists”, claiming that his administration will win the war against them, Nyasa Times reports.

While making his address on International Albinism Awareness Day, President Mutharika said perpetrators of crimes against albino nationals would face the full wrath of the law.

The president said this as Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu was set to table a Bill in parliament, aimed at increasing protection for those living with the condition.

President Mutharika said at least 130 arrests had been made in connection with albino abductions and murders in Malawi.

He also confirmed the appointment of a special prosecutor to handle cases relating to crimes against albino nationals. — News24.

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