Jacob Oulanyah
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Speaker of the 11th Parliament of the Republic of Uganda from 2021 - 2022.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined October 2013
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Fellow Ugandans,
My deepest appreciation for your well-wishes and prayers.
I wish you God's blessings.
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I heard that there was a very serious party last night and a repeat of the same tonight...
So to which station must I join?
Need to break a bone 🕺🏾
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When are the DJs saying good night?
Am out of drinks
Good morning fellow Ugandans😊
#NTVDanceParty
#NBSKatchUp
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My daughter took this picture and she said...”Dad you must photo credit me”
I think she has great angles 😀
#Relentless
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This election was challenging As a result, expectations are high, fears & uncertainties exist; but together, we should build bridges, mend relationships, rebuild friendships & replace despair with hope. I pledge to provide leadership through this
Ribbe Aye Teko
Stronger together!
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The muzukulu came to wish me a happy birthday and I have never felt any younger
#HappyBirthdayToMe
😀
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Genesis 28:15
“I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.
#oulanyah4speaker
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So glad to be back to work after one month away.
I have noticed that we are losing our humanity as a people.
If indeed someone is ill, we should pray for them to recover but not declare them dead. Let us not allow evil to take over our nation.
Let us practice the spirit of Ubuntu
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My role as Speaker will be to execute with outmost diligence the mandate given to me by constitution and the responsibility that comes with it to preside over the August House for the protection of the national interest & improvement of service delivery systems for the our people
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3:33 AM
Ladies and gentlemen................
Presenting the NRM National Vice Chairperson, Northern Region
Thank you comrades.
Now the journey begins ...
#NRMCECElections
#DanoPaDano
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Ogon, Ogon, Ogon....!
How many times have I called?😂
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Arrived for my appointment in time
And the hosts were not ready
So I told them I will wait ....
“Our waiting room is not ready” they said
“I will seat anywhere” I replied
The task must be completed to today
No procrastinations!
#TimeKeepingUg
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Today, we honour the memory of Archbishop Janani Luwum who at the time of his murder ministered the Church of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Boga-Zaire.
May his unwavering faith and stand for truth, inspire service for a better country and Hope beyond Affliction.
#JananiLuwumDay22
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Congratulations,
#Uganda
🇺🇬
#SilverBacks
on your stellar performance and qualifying for quarterfinals!
#Afrobasketball2021
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Ash Wednesday affords us an opportunity to reflect on what Jesus Christ endured and renew our faith.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whosoever believeth in him shall not perish, but have eternal life. John 3:16
Blessed season of self-introspection.
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Order!
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One of our colleagues
@GenWamala
has been shot.
His driver and daughter are dead. He is receiving first aid and I will see him to assess the situation to give the House an update.
May the souls of the departed Rest In Peace.
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Congratulations Commander-in-Chief, H.E.
@KagutaMuseveni
, combatants & the UPDF on the 41st Tarehe Sita.
As the people's struggle for peace & security is retraced towards a modern Uganda, may the long-cherished values of a people-friendly force always be upheld.
#TareheSitaAt41
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A happy fathers day to my old man, THE ROOT; and to all of you who are still learning how to get it right…
May God bless your everyday journeys, I know how challenging it can be.
#FathersDay2021
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We should agree that no view should be suppressed but received with tolerance and given fair treatment based on known facts & reason.
I pledge not to hold a grudge against anybody.
To those I could have offended, I apologize and ask for your forgiveness. Let’s now work together.
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Just handed over gov’t things that I got by virtue of the Office of the DSP
Today is my last day as an MP per article 77:3 of the constitution and per article 82:7(d), I cease being DSP
It has been a great experience,one of many lessons and growth
An absolute honor to have served
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Just arrived to attend a commission meeting.
According to the notice, the agenda will be tabled in the meeting.
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The way potholes have increased on almost all the roads in Kampala
Now they are the biggest contender to the causes of traffic jam
@KCCAUG
what is going on?
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Gen.P.Lokech was a leader willing to put his soul into any job to get it“Done”.
He was dependable, committed and brought valor, patriotism,& poise to all his tasks.
He always stepped in the gap; raising against formidable challenges
Such a huge loss to the nation
May his soul RIP
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It’s going to be Parte after Parte
#UOTNight57Indep
Hey UOT Great News,
AIGP
@AKasingye
and Deputy Speaker Hon.
@JacobOulanyah
will be attending this Independence Day edition of
#UOTNight
at Wave Lounge.
Ndugu Gen
@mkainerugaba
says he will join us soon on another edition.
Special Day’s Hashtag
#UOTNight57Indep
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This year's theme 'Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow' makes transformation of rural women key.
We need to
#BreakTheBias
of cultural norms that subdue women's potential and take concrete actions with measurable impact on livelihoods.
Happy
#WomenDay
!
#IWD2022
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You are the one who let the elephants out?
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May we reflect on our actions to our loved ones and friends; May we ask ourselves if we could, through faith live like Abraham.
Happy
#EidAlAdha
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Proverbs 27:17
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another
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When you hear Golola screaming; you know things are bad
In Acholi we say “Coo Pe kwene”
#HealthIsWealth
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It worries me when I see a young Person like you miss important details of a story ... like the date
It worries me when I see such shouting headlines
One would ask why Deputy speaker
@JacobOulanyah
is bringing the debate of improving the parliamentary debate now🤷♀️🤷♀️
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In line with and respect to the directive given by H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and guidance by Parliament, I handed over the Shs.20m to Omoro District COVID-19 Taskforce today at Lalogi HC IV.
#10bn
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Fellow countrymen and women, may the sacrifice of the Martyrs renew our faith to stand firm in what is right
#MartyrsDay2021
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I mourn the passing of my dear friend Aggrey Awori.
He was my mentor; taught me a lot about life and politics.
We had a good ran together.
I will miss greatly, his wise counsel and all the “just passing by “ moments we had in my office.
May his Soul Rest In Peace.
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Fare thee well my brother Lt Gen Paul Lokech. May God comfort Mrs Lokech, the children and entire family.
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“One of the friendliest most beautiful countries you could ever wish to visit…”
Such a true and heartwarming comment about our beautiful 🇺🇬 at the
#TokyoOlympics2020
#VisitUganda
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Gold it is!
Congratulations Peruth Chemutai for winning gold in the women's 3,000m steeplechase.
Thank you for making 🇺🇬 proud.
Well done!
#TokyoOlympics2020
#Gold
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I can see, you look like a thin one!
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Congratulations to Jacob Kiplimo on breaking the men's half-marathon World Record in Lisbon 🇺🇬
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Today, I will breathe.
I have been receiving phone calls and messages from the workers of this country.
Parliament has delivered on what it should do for qualifying workers to have midterm access to their accrued NSSF benefits. Congratulations!
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Never explain yourself. Your friends don't need it and your enemies won't believe it.- Belgicia Howell
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Went through down town today and I saw way too many people; I don’t think they are all mechanics or own whole sale shops and hardware.
If only they could atleast practice social distancing and wear masks
Fellow citizens let’s be responsible; it’s for our own safety
#COVID19UG
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Happy birthday to His Lordship Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, the Chief Justice of the Republic of Uganda.
@JudiciaryUG
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Congratulations
@KingOyoOfficial
on this auspicious day of your 26th Coronation Anniversary. I wish you and the people of Tooro prosperity.
#26thEmpangoOyo
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Congratulations
@JoshuaCheptegei1
for winning the men's 3000m race at the 60th Golden
Thank you for lifting our flag so high
#ContinentalTourGold
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The commitment I would love to see is that when today ends
We stop pretending and hold all to account
The corrupt are not aliens in our society
They are our wives, husbands, brothers, sisters and other relatives
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His Highness Emorimor Papa Osuban Augustine Lemukol played a key role in the pacification of Eastern and Northern Uganda.
I extend my condolences to his family, the people of Teso and the nation at large.
May God grant his soul eternal repose.
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I appreciate the concerns raised by Hon. MPs and the public; but some had made it their mission to demand for my presence yet for the whole of last year when I was not in Parliament, they never said a word.
Let’s stick to standards and principles and desist from double standards
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Today is the beginning of another journey ...
A journey in which we must achieve a few things; more focus on improving service delivery and the over all goal of achieving social economic transformation of our people.
I thank the people of Omoro for giving me this mandate.
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Hon. Florence Lubega was the first female Ugandan Member of Parliament in 1962.
She had served as the only female legislator in LEGC0 (Legislative Council) between 1958 and 1961.
We thank God for her long inspirational life. May He comfort her family and rest her soul in peace.
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I thank God for enabling me fulfill my pledge, during Martyrs Day on 3rd June 2021, of Shs 100 million towards the Church House loan repayment, which I have this morning had the opportunity to hand over to the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Kaziimba, Archbishop of the Church of Uganda.
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I have this afternoon, condoled with the family of the late Maj Gen Paul Lokech and conveyed my deepest sympathies.
May God comfort Mrs Lokech, the children and entire family.
Rest in peace, Lion of Mogadishu.
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A very Happy 62nd birthday Gen Saleh. May you be blessed with many more.
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Congratulations VP
@alupo_h
and PM
@RobinaNabbanja
on your your appointments
I wish you success in your new duties
You have our full support and I look forward to working with you to strengthen cooperation & accountability between our institutions for better service to our nation
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With this we can nolonger refer to the people of Rukungiri as “those people” and vice versa, b’se our children and their children will be running around in our different homes.
Now we are one big family.
Wishing Caleb and Bonita blessings, love and happiness on this new journey
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Congratulations to Jacob Kiplimo for winning the Greater Manchester Run (Elite Men's 10km)
Thank you for proudly lifting our flag so high👏🏾🍾🎊
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I started this journey in 2016 and I intend to finish the race.
The next 5 years of Parliament should not be the same as before
We must change the way things are done at Parliament but above all work to restore public confidence in the institution we send out representatives in
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When I used to ride around Kampala, some errant driver knocked me around meat packers even when I had avoided him
That put a hold to me riding in Kampala but not in the village
4years later I am glad to be back on Kampala streets
#bikerfamily
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Happy birthday Rt Hon.
@AnitahAmong
, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Uganda. Many more years...
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Had the honor to join his Lordship, CJ Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo at the marital ceremony of his son Caleb.
Its wonderful to see young people bringing different families together. For in the end love is the only thing that can unite different families, and break boundaries.
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Congratulations your Lordship Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo, Chief Justice designate!
📸 Taken in Agago, 2018, during thanks giving.
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Congratulations
@joshuacheptege1
and Kiplimo upon winning
#silver
and
#Bronze
respectively in the Men’s 10000m.
I couldn’t shout knee up, knee up any louder while you ran.
You have made us very proud.
Thank you for lifting our 🇺🇬
Onwards! Upwards !
#TokyoOlympics2020
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Deepest sympathies to families of our people killed in today's terrorist attack, and a quick recovery to those injured.
As I have said before, we are our first line of defence.
Be each other's keeper, share with Police, all information of security concern. Uganda shall prevail.
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Commiserations to the family of Fr Simon Lokodo, former Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity, and Dodoth West Member of Parliament, who at the time of his death served as member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission
@UHRC_UGANDA
.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.
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To all those who risk their lives every day to protect our people, our nation and make it a better place, we honor your commitment and sacrifices.
Thank you.
Happy
#HeroesDayUg
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Historic Final Investment Decision for Uganda's oil &gas projects, 15 years after the country announced commercially viable resources, will spur socio-economic transformation.
Time to guide Ugandans on how to benefit from the opportunities in the $15bn value chain.
#UgandaOilFID
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Saddened by the demise of Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile.
We salute him for meritorious service as Governor of the Bank of Uganda and superintending economic recovery and stability.
Commiserations to his family, banking fraternity & the nation at large.
#RIPGovernorMutebile
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I am honoured to wish Your Excellency President
@KagutaMuseveni
a happy 77th birthday and send you my best wishes for all your days to come.
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Delighted to receive and congratulate Uganda's medalists at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Thank you for having our country's Anthem played at a global podium. I am thankful to all of you who participated, support and medical teams, and trainers.
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The original kwon kal, dek ngor and Oyado...
Please accept my dinner invite
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Fulfilled a pledge to donate 30 hospital beds with blankets and hospital bed sheets to Lalogi Health Centre IV today.
I made the pledge last week when I was handing over mama kits and delivery beds to the hospital
This will support greatly, efficient health service delivery
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In the same manner I also congratulate
@jacobkiplimo2
for winning the men’s 10,000m race at the 60th Ostrava Golden Spike.
You have made Uganda proud 🇺🇬
congratulations!🎉🎊🍾
#ContinentalTourGold
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