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Marie Stopes Uganda Unveils New Flame Condoms To Promote Safe Sex

In a bid to encourage condom use and curb the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), Marie Stopes Uganda has introduced Flame, a new condom brand, to its expanding portfolio of sexual and reproductive health products. The launch, which took place on

February 19, 2025

Health·News

Life Guard Condoms Saga: Marie Stopes Breaks Silence

Two days ago, we broke a story of how Marie Stopes Uganda has since rebranded the Life Guard condoms brand in a bid to escape a case that was filed against the company accusing them of distributing fake condoms that broke during

October 7, 2020

Health

On Spot: Marie Stopes Rebrands Defective Life Guard Condoms Despite Case Filed By Victims

The fight agaisnt HIV/AIDS and other Sexually Transmited Diseases (STDs) in Uganda has been dealt a huge blow after Marie Stopes, the distributors of Life Guard condoms, decided to rebrand their condoms which were banned by the Ministry of Health a few

October 6, 2020

Health·News

Residents Jubilate As CPAI Moves To Kick Increased Abortions Out Of Sheema

By Nayebare Syrus Sheema: Residents of Rugarama Sub-County in Sheema District are up-to date in jubilations after Care Promotions and Poverty Alleviation Initiative (CPAI) a Non Government Organisation came to rescue and curb the increased rates of abortion. The organisation aimed at

October 6, 2020

Health

MoH Receives Over 50 Motorbikes To Boost TB Surveillance

The Minister of State Hon. Robinah Nabbanja flanked by Permanent Secretary Diana Atwine have handed over 50 brand new Yamaha motor cycles. They will assist TB focal person/ surveillance officers to monitor and supervise National TB and Leprosy programmes. The Motorcycles were

October 5, 2020

Health·News

Kampala NRM Boss Succumbs To Covid-19

National Resistance Movement ‘NRM’ is mourning the passing of one of their member, Christopher Ronald Kaweesi. Kaweesi had just been nominated by the NRM to contest as Local Council III councilor for Banda 4, 5, 6 and 7 to Nakawa Division when

September 29, 2020

Health

Tycoon Sudhir Urges Ugandans To Observe MoH SoPs As He Tests Negative For Covid-19

Billionaire Sudhir Ruparelia the founder and Chairman Ruparelia Group one of Uganda’s largest business conglomerates with investments in financial services, real estate, education services, hospitality, agriculture and media amongst others has tested negative for Covid-19. The tests which were taken at the

September 22, 2020

Health·Politics

Museveni Reopens Schools, Churches As Bar Owners Continue To Languish

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has on September 20, 2020 eased on Covid-19 restrictions which were set up in March 2020. The President in today’s speech reopened schools for only candidate classes and university finalists. Below are some of the highlights from President

September 20, 2020

Health

Eight Ugandans Miss Repatriation Flight After Testing Positive For Covid-19

Eight Ugandans missed a special repatriation flight from Saudi Arabia this week after testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). On Tuesday, 113 Ugandans who were stranded in Saudi Arabia due to the COVID-19 lockdown arrived at Entebbe International Airport aboard a flight sponsored

September 18, 2020

Health

Just In: Parliament Bus Carrying 25 Covid-19 Patients Catches Fire

A parliamentary Bus registration UG 0391H which was carrying about 25 Covid-19 patients from Gulu to Kampala has caught fire. It is said that the bus caught fire at Koro along the Gulu-Kampala highway. Aswa region police spokesperson Patrick Okema revealed that

September 17, 2020

Health

Sad: Umeme Temporarily Closes Lugogo Technical Centre After Confirming 3 Cases Of Covid-19

Uganda’s electricity distributor, UMEME has closed its technical centre in Lugogo,a Kampala suburb after three staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus. This was confirmed by the company’s head of communications Peter Kujju on Wednesday September 16, 2020 afternoon. “Umeme has been

September 16, 2020

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