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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Oct 15

    Earlier today, @kanyewest and @KimKardashian met President @KagutaMuseveni as they continue their visit to Uganda 🇺🇬 Ye then gifted President Museveni with a pair of his Yeezy sneakers and both he and Kim signed them. 👟pic.twitter.com/05pPw79TxS

    Kimye meet President Museveni
    Kanye & Kim came to Uganda and met President Museveni, gifting him with a pair of 'Yeezy' sneakers.
    11:21 AM - 15 Oct 2018
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    209 replies 1,093 retweets 2,112 likes
      1. BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Oct 15

        Keep up 😉 with the updates from Kimye’s trip to Uganda, as well as other top stories from the continent, right here on our Africa Live page:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-africa-45861388 …

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      2. Monsieur $‏ @Kay_cee97 Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @kanyewest and

        He doesn't seem to know them very much

        3 replies 0 retweets 50 likes
      3. Esenam Allen‏ @esallyn Oct 15
        Replying to @Kay_cee97 @BBCAfrica and

        Not at all. You make them? In your company? 🤣🤣🤣🤣

        2 replies 3 retweets 45 likes
      4. Monsieur $‏ @Kay_cee97 Oct 15
        Replying to @esallyn @BBCAfrica and

        😁😁😁.. His Aides should have done a proper job of briefing him on who they are and what they do. It's not like they just waltz into the presidential abode.. Lazy Aides !!!

        3 replies 0 retweets 21 likes
      5. TheeEAfrican! 🇺🇬‏ @iTs_Hobz Oct 15
        Replying to @Kay_cee97 @esallyn and

        We've had a mud slide in a district in Bududa! Many deaths and carnage. Given the circumstances I think Mzee did his best 😂😂😂😂...

        2 replies 1 retweet 19 likes
      6. Monsieur $‏ @Kay_cee97 Oct 15
        Replying to @iTs_Hobz @esallyn and

        haha...sorry about the mudslide. I guess his mind must have been grossly occupied...He's forgiven I guess 😁

        0 replies 0 retweets 11 likes
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      2. Essy Kall 🇺🇬‏ @kall_essy Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @chemabubakar and

        When your dead and you hear that @KagutaMuseveni has got a second pair of shoes 😂😂he has made it in life😂😂pic.twitter.com/YEKceU8qdc

        2 replies 3 retweets 41 likes
      3. Hassan Abubakar‏ @chemabubakar Oct 15
        Replying to @kall_essy @BBCAfrica and

        M7 right nowpic.twitter.com/pAcI2k14o3

        0 replies 1 retweet 17 likes
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      2. ContemporaryWife  🇺🇬‏ @BwahaDenise Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @kanyewest and

        M7 loves football Am not surprised about him asking if they are for football.

        2 replies 1 retweet 14 likes
      3. OPP‏ @patrickoyulu Oct 15
        Replying to @BwahaDenise @BBCAfrica and

        ...M7 meant Football (Soccer). Kanye meant Football (American Football). But All is Good. It's all Footwear.

        0 replies 4 retweets 17 likes
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      2. Duke of UG 🎩‏ @KennyVIVIVI Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @nbstv and

        Museveni was confused when he saw these guys writing on his shoes he had just acquired.😅😅😂😅😂

        1 reply 6 retweets 50 likes
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      2. Michael Kirkpatrick  🌍‏ @OtimMichael Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @patrickoyulu and

        Trump has now resorted to using Kanye as a courier to pass along top secret messages to a world leader in sneakers. You will soon see Ugandan troops in Yemen fighting with American ally Saudi Arabia. Museveni is sacrificing his own people to fight American wars.

        9 replies 8 retweets 29 likes
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      2. Cpt KEMIKAL‏ @CAPTIAN_KEMIKAL Oct 15
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @kanyewest and

        President was like are these for playing football or what lol 😂 🤷🏾‍♂️

        2 replies 3 retweets 44 likes
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      2. DANIEL WANDOLO‏ @DWANDOLO Oct 16
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @kanyewest and

        You clowns have lost it, you just shook hands with one of the dictators we want to get rid of. That's an endorsement of a murderous,tyrannous & unjust regime ! @witsdan @olivermuia

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Joe's Fresh Farm  🐓 🐔 🥚 🐇‏ @joesfreshfarm Oct 16
        Replying to @DWANDOLO @BBCAfrica and

        Where on earth is someone named "Ye."

        2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. DANIEL WANDOLO‏ @DWANDOLO Oct 16
        Replying to @witsdan @BBCAfrica and

        On the other hand maybe the "Ye."😁😂 shoes will help M7 jog away into exile....lol!

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
      5. DANIEL WANDOLO‏ @DWANDOLO Oct 16
        Replying to @DWANDOLO @witsdan and

        Imagine if "Ye" was his foreign minister & kim minister for applied body modifications......... .😂👌😁pic.twitter.com/g7YeRz0UDx

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. DANIEL WANDOLO‏ @DWANDOLO Oct 16
        Replying to @DWANDOLO @witsdan and

        A new collabo. is in the offing M7 Guns n Roses feat. Kanye West & Lil Kim kardi b - shake it like a salt shaker !pic.twitter.com/QXINW3UVTP

        0 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
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