Controversial media personality Captain Smart blasted musician Becca and other women for bleaching their skin. His remarks ...

Amazon on Friday settled a decadelong legal battle by agreeing to block skin-lightening creams containing dangerous amounts of mercury from its website. The settlement requires that Amazon pay a total ...

The Nigerian government issues new warnings against the dangers involved in using skin whitening products, in a country that has often been called the " world capital of skin bleaching" ...

It turned out one of them, Senzeni Moyo, who appeared between 19 and 22, was looking for a particular skin-lightening cream — CT+. She said she used the cream to appear lighter and prettier ...

Learn about the harmful chemicals in common beauty products, their risks to kidney health, and safe, effective alternatives ...

The skin bleaching industry has continued to grow ... all in the name of organic soap and cream. This comes despite the warnings from Nigerian music legend Fela Kuti in his satirical Afrobeat ...