In Brief
Sep 18, 2008
RDC advises prostitutes<br>BUSIA<br>The deputy resident district commissioner, Emily Akullu, advised prostitutes not to lose hope in life. She said they could leave the streets and bars and engage in better income-generating activities and become successful people. Akullu, who was addressing women
RDC advises prostitutes
BUSIA
The deputy resident district commissioner, Emily Akullu, advised prostitutes not to lose hope in life. She said they could leave the streets and bars and engage in better income-generating activities and become successful people. Akullu, who was addressing women during a workshop, cautioned about the dangers of HIV/AIDS.
NGO stranded with lost man
JINJA
Good Hope Rescue Centre, an NGO in Kenya, is housing a Ugandan who was picked from the streets about three years ago but does not recall his relatives. Hassan Kyewalyanga is believed to be in his 40s, according to Jackson Isabirye, coordinator Blue Cross Uganda, to which the centre is affiliated. He only remembers Kiboga district and Luzira, Kampala. Kyewalyanga receives goods that meet his basic needs. “We call upon his relatives or any other person who knows him to contact us,†said Isabirye. He is suspected to come from Kiboga.
BUSIA
The deputy resident district commissioner, Emily Akullu, advised prostitutes not to lose hope in life. She said they could leave the streets and bars and engage in better income-generating activities and become successful people. Akullu, who was addressing women during a workshop, cautioned about the dangers of HIV/AIDS.
NGO stranded with lost man
JINJA
Good Hope Rescue Centre, an NGO in Kenya, is housing a Ugandan who was picked from the streets about three years ago but does not recall his relatives. Hassan Kyewalyanga is believed to be in his 40s, according to Jackson Isabirye, coordinator Blue Cross Uganda, to which the centre is affiliated. He only remembers Kiboga district and Luzira, Kampala. Kyewalyanga receives goods that meet his basic needs. “We call upon his relatives or any other person who knows him to contact us,†said Isabirye. He is suspected to come from Kiboga.