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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 21 Jan 2017

    So, we've been telling you #FocusOnAfrica is in #Kampala for a week. Now hear @sikenye tell you exactly why #Uganda 🇺🇬. Live broadcast 📻📺📲pic.twitter.com/YPaakebFTo

    11:55 PM - 21 Jan 2017
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    • Mutwiri Dickson stim Claire Lamer Itika Kibona JaMaL FiRiN MrHashTag🇺🇬 Our Parliament Liliane Kambirigi Unrevealed Lies CharlesMartin Jjuuko
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      1. Amit M‏ @amitMaruUG 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @AzRonn @sikenye for the growing #film industry in #Uganda do catch up with @JayantJMaru on your tour see http://www.mahjproductions.com/ 

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      1. Tourism Uganda‏ @Tourismuganda 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        or how about try #KampalaByNight

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      1. Brølyn 🤴🏾‏ @BrolynKats 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        @UrbanTVUganda , you goin to be amazed every story you cover

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      1. Tony W. Tibulya‏ @TTibulya 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        Oh! Welcome to the #Rolex City. Here, 'Rolex' is edible.

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      1. Wod P'Akello‏ @ocakacarlos 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        welcome to Ug and also reach Gulu city in the part of northern Uganda.

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      1. Nicholas Aruho‏ @NicholasAruho 22 Jan 2017
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        welcome to Uganda. We look forward to your coverage.

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      1. Discover Uganda‏ @DiscoverUG 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        How can we take part in your show? We work w/ SMEs in the tourism & accommodation sector empowerment through e-marketing

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      2. timmy Knox‏ @Timmyknox 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        employees of BBC Africa promote counties of their origins. why #Uganda ?

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      3. Edris E. Luyonga‏ @LuyongaE 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Timmyknox @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        I know you still got something better to say about than @BBCAfrica staff than that ..

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      1. Mwesigwa Dan‏ @MwesigwaDan4 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        #uganda # pearlofafrica

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      1. Samuel Mwijukye‏ @6e36fd3b34d2418 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        welcome to Kampala but also visit western such that bbc should promot on local farming

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      1. Et‏ @ettwo13 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        why are you people not saying anything about what is happening in southern Cameroon??

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      2.  🌹‏ @13September3 21 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        Uganda has the biggest,youngest population in Africa?🤔

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      3. Edris E. Luyonga‏ @LuyongaE 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @JustLavish__ @BBCAfrica @sikenye

        and in the world at large

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