Once beloved Lorato falls from grace

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Once the pride of government’s free condoms stable, the Lorato brand faces an uncertain future after revelations made by the National AIDS Coordinating Agency this week. Staff Writers, BABOKI KAYAWE and SHARON MATHALA, lift the veil on the ‘taboo’ topic of condom preference

“It breaks easily”. “It smells”. “It has resulted in unplanned pregnancies”.

The Lorato brand of condoms has become the most detested in the 13 brands currently circulating in the local market.

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