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Jun 07, 2006

<b>‘Give more’</b><br>KAMPALA — An AIDS/HIV activist has appealed to the government to increase the amount of condoms distributed to districts.

‘Give more’
KAMPALA — An AIDS/HIV activist has appealed to the government to increase the amount of condoms distributed to districts. Ssewaaya Ntambi, the director of Makindye Ssabagabo Union of Aids Service Organisations, said the price of condoms had risen to sh1,000 per packet, which puts the country at a risk.

Driver jailed

MUKONO — A truck driver has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for careless driving and causing bodily harm. Kadiri Ngobi, a driver with Engaano Millers in Jinja, knocked vehicle number UAE 778F, injuring its driver, James Muliira.

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