Ugandan president has finally voiced his concern over the rampant bleaching by mainly young women.

The 73-year-old Museveni took to Twitter to warn women against bleaching.

“To the women, please stop bleaching your skin. Let your skin color remain as it was created by God. Bleaching will cause you a lot of trouble,” he posted.

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Uganda like its neighboring country, South Sudan has experienced a rise in the use of bleaching products.