'When I’m darker, nobody sees me' - BBC Africa

Africa has the highest rates of skin bleaching globally. https://youtu.be/qSXbWRU0vs8 f Although these products are banned, they are still accessible and social media is helping fuel the trend. Focus on Africa Podcast host Charles Gitonga spoke to South African software developer Masheane Sefuthi, who has been on a journey to ‘whiten’ his skin. To watch the full episode of The Conversation, click the link here https://youtu.be/qSXbWRU0vs8 Edited by: Basma El Atti Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/