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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 22 Jan 2017

    We're on the road! 🇺🇬🚗 #FocusOnAfrica is LIVE from Uganda all next week. @Okwoche is a Kampala newbie - what should he see or do in town?pic.twitter.com/acLKP5IoDf

    12:03 AM - 22 Jan 2017
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    • Rosebell Kagumire ♉ Makayla. D Kossy D 🇺🇬🌍🇺🇸 BonnyMukalazi AHF Uganda Cares Eits 1999 Irene herman houngbo MEME Street Kid in Uganda
    64 replies 165 retweets 211 likes
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      2. Tourism Uganda‏ @Tourismuganda 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        try #KampalaByNight #Rolex @NdereCentre 4 a sample of #UgandanCulture or drive out of town 4 @GorillaTrekking & #safari

        1 reply 3 retweets 6 likes
      3. KADOBA MOSES‏ @kadoba_moses 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @Tourismuganda @BBCAfrica and

        just a sample at @NdereCentre would make u realise the diverse cultures

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. DK‏ @denno256 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @albertmuc @okwoche come watch @ondufc the Leicester of Uganda and Gor Mahia the Leicester of Kenya tussle it out at Namboolepic.twitter.com/mj5fBtvIUt

        FUFA, Denno Nho, Inside West Nile and 4 others
        1. FUFA @OfficialFUFA

        2. Denno Nho @Denno_Nho

        3. Inside West Nile @InsideWN

        4. Onduparaka FC @ondufc

        5. Arua Boy  ⛺  🚵  🇺🇬 @Gerard_Iga

        6. 88.7 Arua One FM @887AruaOneFm

        7. BBC News Africa @BBCAfrica

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      2. TMS Ruge‏Verified account @tmsruge 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        come check out Uganda’s tech startup scene at @hivecolab & have a Rolex and African tea for breakfast + KLA’s night life

        2 replies 2 retweets 8 likes
      3. okwoche‏Verified account @okwoche 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @tmsruge @BBCAfrica @hivecolab

        yup we are defo doing that?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. TMS Ruge‏Verified account @tmsruge 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @okwoche

        Please do! Will be waiting for you! @BBCAfrica @hivecolab

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Kinyera George‏ @KinyeraGeorge 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        go to Kyadondo Rugby Grounds, watch a game or two of rugby and indulge in the bbq pork. He may never leave......

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      2. Laura Seay‏Verified account @texasinafrica 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        Climb to the top of the minaret at Gaddafi Mosque & admire the spectacular view of lovely Kampala!

        1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
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      1. LUTWAMA‏ @chris_lutwama 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        try out the rollex, chicken luwombo

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. CalamityJane 💣 #WordTrader‏ @mhinganzima 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        eat a Rolex. Eat nsenene. Eat matooke. Eeeeaaaat. Then Go whitewater rafting. Catch a boda boda. Visit Ngamba island.

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      1. Nikki FJ‏ @NikkiFrancisJ 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        Depends how long you've got! QE National Park, Rwenzori Mountains, Jinja Bujagali Falls Tea estates Fort Portal. Traffic jams in Kampala!

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. okello‏ @okkello 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        hope you'll talk to @KagutaMuseveni abt his Presidency. Is this his last term or he's gonna manipulate the constitution?

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      1. Kinyera George‏ @KinyeraGeorge 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        go to Wandegeya, and try the ROLEX dens there. Tastebuds will never be the same again.

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      1. Ceasar Arapta‏ @Ceasar4real 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        checkout some of our amazing wildlife...and probably visit the source of the nile

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      1. Billy P. Rwothungeyo‏ @Billy7Rwoth 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        Hope you enjoy your stay in our beautiful country

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. agromans‏ @agromans1 23 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        use a taxi, boda boda among other things

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      1. Abu Sager  🇸🇦‏ @jadonnakaneto 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        I want to see it .. I wanna see any thing about Uganda..any documentaries? I started loving this country

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      1. Mamaga Yesutor 11‏ @AmazingSchola 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        enjoy the beautiful pearl of Africa. ...beautiful scenery at the Nilepic.twitter.com/ElaQQpETep

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      1. Mamaga Yesutor 11‏ @AmazingSchola 22 Jan 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @okwoche

        check out the source of the Nile,sugar cane plantation,mbale & enjoy tilapia with potatoes at lake Victoria kampalepic.twitter.com/br74EeYgYH

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