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17 June 2023, 6:03 pm
Poor access to contraceptives spiralling up teenage pregnancies in Lango
By Odota Adubango Moureen Apac Rising cases of teenage pregnancies in Lango has been blamed on poor access to contraceptives among adolescent youth due to negative social norms against the use of contraceptives. This was revealed during a media meeting…
14 June 2023, 2:29 pm
Men in Oyam shun yellow fever vaccination for fear of loosing manhood
By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Oyam A section of men in Oyam district are reportedly shunning the ongoing Yellow fever vaccination exercise for fear of “losing their manhood.” Dr. Carolyn Agaro, the acting District Health Officer of Oyam said…
20 March 2023, 1:00 pm
16,000 people in Oyam district lack pit latrines
By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Oyam At least 16,000 people in Oyam district lack pit latrines. This was revealed by Oyam District Health Officer, Dr. Thomas Malinga during the health performance review meeting held at Rainbow hotel in Oyam…
30 November 2022, 12:17 pm
Parish chiefs in Kagadi told to run parish development model – PDM
Following the disbursement of Shillings 3,650,000,000 (3.65 billion) Parish Development Model funds to Kagadi district by central government, Parish Chiefs and Community Developments officers in the district have been trained and equipped with knowledge regarding the operationalization of the…