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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 30 Jun 2017

    How Bobi Wine, Uganda's 'Ghetto President' , became an MP http://bbc.in/2tsRaBo  #BBCAfricaLivepic.twitter.com/he0ROVkec5

    4:16 AM - 30 Jun 2017
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      1. #Tooro  🇺🇬  🇰🇪  🇹🇿  🇯🇲‏ @BusumbaJr 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BebeCoolUG @DouglasLwangaUg @paulwebs1 I really wonder why bebecool still sees things differently, cheap beef, popularly, gone are the days

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      2. GENO ERIC‏ @genoeric1 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        always giving fake information that is the Vice President Nubian Li

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Matsiko N. Atuhairwe  ✊‏ @Itsatuhairwe 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @genoeric1 @BBCAfrica

        wamma that's the vice..that's a technical coup BTW..😂😂😂😂

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      4. GENO ERIC‏ @genoeric1 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @Itsatuhairwe @BBCAfrica

        😂😂 we as citizens of this country we won't accept tht the VP knows his position

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Our Parliament‏ @OurParliament16 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That is not Bobi Wine in the picture it is Nubian Li

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      1. Wako Joel  🇺🇬  🇰🇪  🇮🇳‏ @wakojoel 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @HEBobiwine is an inspiration to many lads in lower stages of life and privilege.

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      1. Prince John Paul G‏ @PrinceJohnpaulg 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        from the ghetto to parliament, what a great inspiration

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      1. MarvinKnolwin‏ @MarvinKnolwin 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Get that picture right, from @HEBobiwine

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      1. adinan juma‏ @gattuso_adinan 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        peoples president 2027

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      1. A.D, Kanyonyi.‏ @d_kanyonyi 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I hope he won't let down his massive following . Many might Expect too much from him to fast.

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      1. A.D, Kanyonyi.‏ @d_kanyonyi 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        he comes across as a person a lot of Ugandans especially uptown dweller's can relate with

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      1. Eric G - Xin‏ @ericgabula 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @HEBobiwine is the only man at the ground with the low class.. He is going to the #peak

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      1. Balam Bob‏ @balam_bob 2 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The photo shown belongs to his musical brother Nubian Li.

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      1. Dean Paradis‏ @ParadisDean 1 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I want to rank to u I got this tablet soŕry

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      1. Dean Paradis‏ @ParadisDean 1 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Qi want 2 talk @2ďrp5876 gmail com and

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      1. Apple kayz‏ @AppleKayz 1 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bobi has inspired many. So he deserves all the success he has got. #inspiredbyperfection.@HEbobiwine

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      1. MUHUMUZA HAGGAI‏ @HagokaM 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        wrong picture. That is Nibian lee his co singer and friend

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      1. AMANYA JULIUS_KABOGZ‏ @JULIUSAMANYA 30 Jun 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        mayor 2021 and President 227

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