President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda addresses youth in Lugogo, September 23, 2017. [Photo|@KagutaMuseveni]President Yoweri Museveni, on Saturday, officiated closure of a Christian Youth Conference dubbed "Born Free" in Lugogo, organised by Covenant Nations Church.Hundreds of youth attended the event, with Museveni, leaving them rememberable messages in life.As young people, Museveni told them to aim at acquiring relevant knowledge and skills, adding that "it is pointless to train for what is not needed in the market.""Stay healthy. Avoid reckless sex. Sex must be at the right time with the right partner. Casual sex is a death sentence for you," the president told the youth.He also asked them to avoid alcohol and drugs, to secure their future. "These will destroy you. Listen to your parents. They are the first teachers.""Finally, there is a superior power who can intervene in your life for the better if you allow Him. You should believe in God," added President Museveni of Uganda.

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