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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 14 Sep 2017

    Ugandan MP Bobi Wine calls the country a 'laughing stock' over plans to change presidential age limit http://bbc.in/2fkilq6 pic.twitter.com/usluch2dwq

    2:52 AM - 14 Sep 2017
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    35 replies 274 retweets 284 likes
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      2. Nsabiyumva Noella.‏ @NsabaNoella 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @kyi_loss

        Lol BBC just had to use this specific picture

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      1. @fkarinda‏ @FifiKalinda 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        😂😂😂Ugandan mafia penetrates @BBCAfrica.of all pix u pick this!!haha

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      1. MakayiDenison‏ @makayiDen 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bobi wine is a blessing to Ugandans

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      2. ssebunya shafique‏ @minolaempire 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bobi is under weed influence He knows nothing about leadership

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      1. Agaba Charles‏ @AgabaCharles8 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        mr museveni shud retire peacefully

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      1. TIME IS NOW 🌠‏ @MainaHesbon 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That is exactly what it is, sorry for the citizens of Uganda, it is time you raised your voice

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      1. Lutta mukiibi‏ @LuttaMukiibi 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Bikwase Kyagulanyi

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      1. Patrick Walugembe‏ @apwalugembe 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        A laughing stock because it has two categories of people. Those who shout on Twitter and those who actually vote.

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      1. Usayn‏ @usaynovic 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We shall be joining you soon here in Kenya.

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      1. The believer‏ @RuthAkatukunda 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Looooord 🤣🤣

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      1. Andy Lau‏ @stemduncun 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The message he circulated yesterday was such a strong one. If only M7 and his MPs had ears they would listen.

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      1. Jackson Stan. Wanjug‏ @JacksonWanjug 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        God is the only remaining answer for uganda through ugandans who love their country to say no to life time presidency

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      1. Lyrical Mycheal  🦁‏ @LyricalMycheal 14 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The uganda I love

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      1. Matyama Ivan‏ @MatyamaI 28 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        in fact Uganda shouldn't be taken as a democratic country

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      1. mutebi jackton‏ @JacktonMutebi 21 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I have nothing concerning with bobi because I don't trust his plans.

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      1. swabr best‏ @BestSwabr 20 Sep 2017
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        African disease

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