Kampala — Shafic Kagimu is too busy hanging his laundry in the mid-day sun to notice the gleaming truck with police escorts that comes screaming into Kampala from the Entebbe Airport, carrying a cargo of luxury sedans to be used during Chogm.
Despite living barely more than 100 metres from Entebbe Road Mr Kagimu, standing outside his mud-packed house that is squeezed between the railway tracks and a putrid drainage ditch, is a world away from that truck and what its cargo represents.
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