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When everything seems ignored Ayuben not real name narrated a story of how he joined the army in 1995 and how they use to enjoy sex with different women in Congo. Ayuben a resident of Olonganya in Lwala parish said he was born in 1958. He got sick and was retrenched in 2003 thinking it was a “wiccungdom”, (the use of witchcraft); after retrenchment, he has been living with the woman he had before he joined the force but continued to suffer from on and off sickness and burns as other part of him and his friends tells him it is the alcohol he takes that might be causing it. “I cannot go to the health facility because it is far and time wasting”, said Ayuben. LSIO under SCIPHA project went for an HCT outreach in Ayuben’s village where they met a lot of people waiting and Ayuben with a bottle of his locally brewed waragi was about to miss the testing as the kits were few but with his testimony, he was given a priority of which he also pleaded for his wife to be tested. “ I am not sho

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