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Uganda: School Dropout Wins Coke's Sh1m


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New Vision (Kampala)

4 December 2007
Posted to the web 5 December 2007

Kampala

EMMANUEL Okello, a 19-year-old , receives a sh1m cash prize from Coca-Cola's Patrick Echakala. Okello, who had been out of school for a year, won the biggest prize in the ongoing Bonga na Coke promotion in Lira recently.

Okello said he would use the money to clear his school fees.

He also plans to start-up a small business enterprise to support family back in Kaberamaido district



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