The first-ever Mr and Miss Albinism pageant that went down at Nairobi’s Carnivore on Friday. The pageant, which is part of the campaign dubbed Beauty beyond the skin, was organised by Albinism Society of Kenya to redefine how persons living with albinism are viewed in society. For his creativity, gait and boldness, he was crowned Mr Albinism Kenya 2016. READ MORE Unraveling albinismAnd the Miss Albinism 2016 title went to one Loise Lihanda, a 20-year-old student from Multimedia University. Beauty and courageMr Ong’etta and Ms Lihanda emerged winners among 20 contestants drawn from the 47 counties.

Source: Standard Digital October 22, 2016 19:41 UTC