Joyce Bagala Ntwatwa
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Mityana Dist. Woman MP | Vice Chair, Gov’t Assurances Committee | @nup_ug | Former Head of News at @nbstv | Former Shadow Min. Info & Anti Corruption 2021-2023
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As one of the 57
@NUP_Ug
MPs-elect had the absolute honour of meeting our party President
@HEBobiwine
at his home in Magere to chart the way forward regarding our liberation struggle.
He encouraged us to continue the fight until our country is freed
#WeAreRemovingADictator
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I am immensely grateful for the kind messages, posts, & calls of encouragement that I have received from my Mityana voters, religious leaders, traditional leaders, politicians across the political divide and all change seeking Ugandans following the nullification of our election.
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Happy birthday Mr President
@HEBobiwine
Thank you for inspiring the young generation with your work and words and for being the epitome of courage. You have made many Ugandans believe that it is possible to live in a well-governed country.
#BobiwineAt39
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To God be the Glory!!! The Court of Appeal has defended the will of the people by confirming me as the duly elected Mityana District woman representative 2021-2026.
I am grateful to my family, lawyers, voters and my party
@NUP_Ug
for the support throughout this tedious process.
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I am happy to announce that i have been sworn in as Mityana district woman representative in the 11th parliament.
I can't wait to hit the ground rolling. My areas of focus include improved maternal health and fighting illegal land evictions in Mityana
#11thParliamentStarts
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As Ugandans we must unite in demanding
@PoliceUg
to make public the list of all political prisoners who were kidnapped by security agencies before, during and after the January 14 general election and release them unconditionally
#BringBackOurPeople
#WeAreRemovingADictator
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To all my dearest Mityana District voters and well wishers!
Please do remain calm.Our legal team shall appeal the ruling and I am confident that we will be victorious. I am undeterred in my aspiration to protect the will of Mityana People who voted for us overwhelmingly.
@NUP_Ug
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The court of appeal has today concluded hearing my appeal case relating to the nullification of my victory as Mityana Dist. Woman Mp. We have made all the necessary submissions to defend our resounding win.
The ruling will be issued on notice. I urge my supporters to remain calm
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Kyana kya Mbogo, muzukulu wa Kayiira
@HEBobiwine
, this is to wish you good health, wealth, good tidings, many happy returns. Happy birthday.
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When we vote, our values are put into action and our voices are heard. Our voice is a reminder that we matter because we do, and we deserve to be heard.
Thank you my Mityana District voters for speaking on 14th January 2021 and i know you are willing and ready to speak.
@NUP_Ug
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I am excited & honored to be appointed as the Shadow minister for Information and Anti-Corruption by the Leader of Opposition
@MathiasMpuuga
. I owe many thanks to my party president
@HEBobiwine
, my party
@NUP_Ug
& my voters of Mityana dist. who sent me to the 11th
@Parliament_Ug
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I regret to announce the death of my beloved maternal granny and guardian parent, Mrs. Janet Ssewanyana, a resident of Kannamba Cell in Mityana Municipality.
Rest in Eternal Peace Grandmother…Thank you for raising & nurturing me plus all the sacrifices. I will never forget you.
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Caught up with my revolutionary friend Hon.
@ZaakeFrancis
.He is not only my Mityana Municipality Mp but also a commissioner of
@Parliament_Ug
.
He is one of the most resilient leaders of our generation.Despite going through a series of brutal state violence, he remains steadfast.
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We are protesting a decision by gov't to surrender most of its coffee business to an Italian investor,Enrica Pinetti the owner of Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Ltd.
The processing firm has been given a number of subsidies,including priority access to UG's top quality coffee beans.
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I congratulate my comrade the commissioner of
@Parliament_Ug
also Mityana Municipality Mp
@ZaakeFrancis
who has won the 100m race (men) in
#EACGamesArusha
.
Not even the scars left by the torture inflicted upon him by the regime could stop him from raising our flag in athletics.
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The
@NUP_Ug
women's league has successfully held an engagement with women activists and formidable women leaders to discuss the progress on gender equality and women’s participation in decision-making.
We have been honored with the presence of our dear first lady
@BarbieItungoK
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We have been released from police custody following our arrest today morning for protesting over police brutality.
My body hurts but my spirit is unbroken.
My heart is full.
My resolve is stronger than ever.
And the fire inside me burns hotter than ever.
#EndPoliceBrutalityUg
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Social media platforms, such as Twitter & Facebook have provided new ways to stimulate citizen engagement in our political life.
I would like to commend
@NUP_Ug
Mps who have embraced twitter and other social media platforms as communication channels.
#AccountabilityAndService
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Dear our
@NUP_Ug
, 10th Elected President of Uganda and
@People_Power_Ug
Movement Principal.
On the occasion of your birthday, I wish you many more fulfilling years of peaceful service in good health, happiness, and all-round wellness. Happy birthday Fadha!
#BobiWineAt40
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We were in Ayomlony Village, Lalogi Sub-County, Omoro District for the send off of the fallen Former Speaker of the 11th
@Parliament_Ug
.
#RIPOulanyah
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The deployment, arrests & stopping of our belated international Women's Day Celebrations at Bekiina in Busujju Country, Mityana District is another example of the abuse of power & continued terrorization of Ugandans with impunity by security agencies. We must rise up to end this.
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I am part of a team of the Shadow cabinet led by the LOP
@MathiasMpuuga
that has visited the ailing Kawempe North Mp Mohammad Segirinya in Luzira Prison sickbay.
His health condition is worrying. It is saddening that he has been denied access to a medical facility of his choice.
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This is an appreciation tweet for our Acting Party President also Chief Opposition Whip John Baptist Nambeshe.
He has demonstrated that he has the wherewithal to push the
@NUP_Ug
agenda in the 11th Parliament & help it gain its traction.
You can follow him on twitter
@JNambeshe
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We have been bestowed with a beautiful day by Allah. Our month-long wait is over. I hope you enjoy this day and be grateful for Allah’s blessings. Eid Mubarak!
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"And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4:19)
Thank you Mityana!! Thank you Uganda!! Thank you
@NUP_Ug
!! Thank you
@HEBobiwine
!! Thank you my Lawyers!! Thank you all Comrades in the struggle!!
#KungaUganda
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Dr.
@kizzabesigye1
, you define courage, consistency and resilience in the quest for change. You're tough but kind, considerate and respectful. On your Birthday Dr. May God grant you constant hope and resilience for a better Uganda! Many happy returns.
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I join my voice with my President
@HEBobiwine
in
@NUP_Ug
and the rest of the change-loving Ugandans to demand the unconditional release of all political prisoners
#NBSUpdates
#NBSMorningBreeze
#IWD2021
#womensday2021
#InternationalWomensDay
#IWD2021
#IWDUG2021
#BringBackOurPeople
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The power of the people is much stronger than the people in power-Wael Ghonim.
Good morning comrades in the struggle especially from Mityana district. I bring you greetings from
@Parliament_Ug
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As one of the newly elected legislators from
@NUP_Ug
we are convening at Jinja Nile Resort Hotel for our retreat, the first of its kind since the January 14 polls.
We continue to demand the release of our colleagues who are still incarcerated in different detention centres.
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“We’re the county, we’re the future, we’re the change we badly need. If we only come together we can change our destiny”
#BobiWineAt42
Happy Birthday
#KyanaKyaMbogo
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I met
@NUP_Ug
female councilors at different levels in Mityana District and discussed a wide range of issues including the upcoming women council elections, UWEP, PDM and most importantly our involvement as women, in the struggle to liberate this country.
#KungaUganda
#KUNGA
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I am feeling the vibe straight from
@nbstv
to my sitting room.
We are just getting started.
The most celebrated DJs and MCs in the industry are mashing up the party till morning
@McPercyUg
@FaisalKimuli
@amdjmark
@isaacmcblessedL
@SuperKiraka
@ztotto
It's
#NBSSNL
🔥🔥🔥
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As
@LoP_Uganda
we have spent the greater part of today in Masaka City to stand in solidarity with comrades Kawempe North Mp
@HonSsegirinyaMu
and Makindye West Mp
@AllanSsewanyana
who were summoned by
@PoliceUg
over the Masaka killings by machete-wielding thugs
#MasakaLivesMatter
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We demand that the money proposed to be given to vulnerable persons be increased to a reasonable sum from 100,000/= to at least 200,000/= to help households survive.
We also want the scope of beneficiaries to be expanded to benefit the entire country & not cities only
@NUP_Ug
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Today’s headline ought to read: “New appointment given to the most qualified, deserving person,” with a large photograph of you. The story would go on to describe your accomplishments and why you’re a perfect fit for this post. Although I can’t arrange for that, I can say congs!
Humbled by my party's appointment as Leader of the Opposition in
@Parliament_Ug
I pledge to serve diligently as we continue to push for a better country.
@HEBobiwine
@NUP_Ug
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As
@NUP_Ug
leaders, We have today held prayers seeking God’s intervention and support for people who are being abducted and those still in detention.
A campaign to solicit food and financial support for families whose breadwinners are still in detention was also launched.
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Lots of catching up, lots of laughter, sharing Eid al-adha food. Thank you
@KKariisa
@jjkariisa
for always welcoming us to your home. Such a vibe yesterday.
@nextmediaug
@nbstv
@CanaryMugume
@Kateshd
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Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
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My voter and vocal supporter of
@NUP_Ug
&
@HEBobiwine
DAN KUSASIRA alias "Dan Wa Bobi" was abducted last night by masked armed men in military fatigue from his parent’s home in Katovu Piida LC1, MITYANA Municipality & taken to an unknown place️
@JoelSsenyonyi
#BringBackOurPeople
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We have had a fruitful meeting with
@UmemeLtd
to devise strategies of increasing electricity access and addressing power reliability issues in Mityana district.
As leaders, Umeme has asked us for legislative support in the fight against power theft and vandalism in the country.
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Article 3 of the Constitution empowers Ugandans to “restore constitutional order once it has been usurped.
As we have been saying, our strategy is nonviolent but lawful. We shall not hold guns. Ours will be peaceful but very assertive -
@HEBobiwine
#WeAreRemovingADictator
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I have today responded to the call of His Majesty Kabaka to donate blood to save lives of his people in need in his Ssingo County (Mityana) organized by
@kabakafound
,
@ubtsug1
and
@UgandaRedCross
I urge everyone to spare some time and take part in this blood donation drive.
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Thank you so much for the birthday wishes. Hearing from so many family members, friends and comrades in the struggle makes me feel grateful for all the wonderful people in my life.
I glorify the Almighty God for the gift of life. We shall certainly overcome one day!
@NUP_Ug
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I was in Mityana North for a burial where i re-assured my voters of effective representation in the 11th
@Parliament_Ug
and quality service delivery just like we are doing already.
We shall not get distracted by people who did not concede defeat in the 14th January 2021 polls.
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As the Opposition in
@Parliament_Ug
we have concluded our community outreach in Acholi sub-region as part of the efforts to popularise the alternative policy agenda.
We have interacted with various stakeholders in the region including traditional & religious leaders.
@LoP_Uganda
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Today is Hon.
@DavidKalwanga
's birthday. As one of the first five Mps to join
@NUP_Ug
at it's inception he exhibited uncommon wisdom and remarkable vision, and he has continued to offer exemplary leadership for Busujju County (Mityana) and
@CPA_Secretariat
. Happy birthday Hon.
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Mu Buganda, abakyala babeera ku mwanjo mu by’Obukulembeze. Eno y’ensonga lwaki Kabaka Eŋŋoma ya Buganda agirya ne Nnaalinnya-Lubuga sso nga ne mu mpya gyetuva, obuvanayizibwa bw’Omukyala bwankizo ddala. Okuva e Mityana-Ssingo, mbaagalizi olunaku lw’Abakyala olulungi.
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"Throughout our history we’ve learned this lesson – when dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos. They keep moving"- Joe Biden.
This is a message to all dictators. They tend to forget that there is always a price to pay.
#WeAreRemovingADictator
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After dismissing reports that government is abducting citizens and accounting for only 44 arrested persons, the Minister of Internal Affairs Gen Jeje Odongo has now let the cat out of the bag and admitted that the government has in custody 177 NUP supporters. This is a shame!
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Very sad! You fought a good fight. Rest in peace.
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I extend my sincere appreciation to the
@LoP_Uganda
led by
@MathiasMpuuga
, fellow Mps, religious leaders,cultural leaders, political leades at all levels,friends & my voters of Mityana Dist. who attended my thanksgiving ceremony at my Ndibulungi residence in Mityana Municipality.
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Today I have the pleasure of wishing our Dear Leader of Opposition in
@Parliament_Ug
Owek.
@MathiasMpuuga
a truly marvellous birthday!
He has many fantastic qualities but among the top of them have to be that he is dependable, trustworthy & he is always there for those he leads.
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I have been ranked in Uganda's top 10 most influential women on Twitter and also named among 200 most influential African women on Twitter.
The list was compiled by
@WIAInitiative
and
@SmartDataPower
, which assess trends and insights on social media platforms.
@NUP_Ug
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We want a probe into the Mysterious Death of Ugandan-based Spanish journalist Sadurni Carrasco Sumaya who was killed in a motor accident at Chopelwo valley along Kampala–Gulu highway in Kiryandongo Dist.
Sumaya covered the 2021 general polls amidst intimidation from the state.
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Congratulations Comrade
@NubianBukenAli
and your beautiful wife who is also our Deputy Mayor of Nakawa Municipality Division Her Worship Gloria Mutoni Shiko Salha on the most important union of your life! May you two always find love and hope in the company of one another.
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👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
I have no evidence but I know Joyce Bagala bribed voters, Nabakooba tells court. Asked to present DR forms to show that she was cheated, the Lands minister said she didn't have any. On bribery allegations, she said she was simply told by her agents
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Spent saturday visiting my friend Hon.
@flaviakalule
, the Kassanda district woman Mp, IPU delegate & Chairperson
@NUP_Ug
women's league.
She became ill at the start of our term of office. God is good. She has steadily recovered and she will soon be back to perform her duties.
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Today on
@NTVMwasuzeMutya
from 9:00am to 11:00am i am going to share my story of a humble journalist who rose from the newsroom to
@Parliament_Ug
.
My host is the amiable
@fsnakazibwe
. Join the conversation on
@ntvuganda
and
@sparktvuganda
and get inspired.
#NTVMwasuzeMutya
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To everyone who has attended my granny's funeral & all friends that have offered me condolences through various platforms. Each one of you has been a pillar of support during this difficult time. It means a lot to my family.
Thank you for your kindness. Wummula Mirembe Jjaaja.
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I have today raised a matter of national importance on the floor of
@Parliament_Ug
calling for punitive action against the government spokesman
@OfwonoOpondo
over his assault on the Lord Mayor of Kampala
@EriasLukwago_
during a live tv show
#NBSFrontline
last thursday.
#PlenaryUg
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As the Shadow minister for Information & Anti-Corruption i am honored to have been designated and approved to sit on Parliament's committee on ICT and National Guidance and the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) respectively.
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The rationale for bail is derived from the constitutional presumption of innocence. The criminal justice system presumes a person charged with a criminal offence to be innocent until proved guilty.
As
@NUP_Ug
we shall therefore resist any attempt to scrap off bail from our laws.
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The hearing of a case challenging my victory in the Mityana dist. woman MP race by my arch-rival
@JudithNabakoob1
kicked off on Friday in Mubende High Court.
It's sad i was conspicuously absent during the historic launch of our legislative agenda that took place on the same day.
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To you my wonderful voters, followers and friends
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As we mark the last day of the
#breastfeedingweek2021
under the Global theme"Protect Breastfeeding:A Shared Responsibility." my appeal to fellow mothers is let us exclusively breastfeed our babies for 6 months & then continue breastfeeding our children upto 2 years. It's healthy.
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Deepest thanks to my voters in Bombo Village, Kiyoganyi Parish,Kalangaalo Sub-county in Mityana North who welcomed us as we paid last respects to Mzee Yusuf Mutyaba, a grandfather to our Comrades; Don Sheriff Najja (PA to our President)
@HEBobiwine
& Nasif Najja (Wakiso Speaker).
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Thank you
@newvisionwire
&
@DailyMonitor
for amplifying our voices. We shall not relent in our quest for transparency and accountablity in the COVID19 management strategy. Ugandans deserve better. No one should use COVID19 to enrich themselves as ordinary Ugandans suffer
@NUP_Ug
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We started 2022 with a meeting as
@NUP_Ug
Mps and District Council Leaders from Mityana to deliberate on the way forward for our district as far as dev't is concerned and to prepare for any eventuality regarding our 2021 election victory that sore losers are trying to play with.
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“When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty.” John Basil Barnhill.
@HEBobiwine
@NyekoHon
@KazibweBarshirM
@MathiasMpuuga
@JoelSsenyonyi
@paulnsub
#BringBackOurPeople
#WeAreRemovingADictator
#Situkatutambule
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I am not moved by the unexplained decision of the Deputy Speaker to suspend me from attending the next 3 Parliament plenary sittings.
We have a duty to show the world how security agencies are brutalizing innocent Opposition supporters and dehumanizing their leaders.
#PlenaryUg
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Katikkiro emeritus J.S Mulwanyammuli was a cog in the restoration of the Buganda Monarchy, laying foundation for the re-establishment of her past glory, and mentoring of leaders, to whom the identify of Buganda was bequeathed. Happy 80th Birthday
#OmutabaaziMulwannyammuli
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I today led a group of Opposition Women Members of Parliament who appeared before Parliament's Committee on Presidential Affairs to present our petition regarding the misconduct of RDCs and Security Agencies and the gross violation of women's rights to associate and assemble.
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We paid a courtesy call on the youngest LC5 Chairperson in Uganda, Martin Ssejjemba, the Mpigi District boss who is only 28 years. He stood & won on the
@NUP_Ug
party ticket.
This as we kick-started our Buganda region tour to ascertain the key issues affecting Kabaka's subjects.
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From Mpigi-Mawokota to Mityana-Ssingo, a Saturday well spent. Full of hope.
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I am overwhelmed by the amount of support I have received already, with some voters and supporters advising us to appeal the high court ruling while others want us to go back to the ballot and we assert our power and will.
In the next few days, we shall announce our way forward.
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I thank Hon. Colleague Mps led by the Leader of Opposition
@MathiasMpuuga
for securing my release from the hands of
@Parliament_Ug
Police led by SP Agaba Stephen Rugubwa that briefly detained me in the Parliament basement and confiscated our black T-shirts of
#EndTortureInUg
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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth
@MuGwaShamim
@KazibweBarshirM
@MathiasMpuuga
@JoelSsenyonyi
@HEBobiwine
@ZaakeFrancis
@NyekoHon
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I chaired the government assurances Committee this morning, to follow up on regime promises from different sectors. The controversial Lubowa specialised hospital, equipping other health units with CT scans and upgrading HCIIs to HCIIIs, are some of the areas we’re starting with.
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We want gov't to give us an update on the development of Aki-Bua Stadium in Lira, that was submitted on the list of stadia for Uganda to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
Aki-Bua Stadium in Lira was one of the issues raised in Uganda’s bid to host AFCON in 2027.
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It was such a fun moment as we
@NUP_Ug
celebrated our first 100 days in office as
@LoP_Uganda
in the 11th
@Parliament_Ug
under the able leadership of Owek.
@MathiasMpuuga
.
We used the event to share some of our achievements in the past few months with the press at parliament.
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My Condolences to the family, Rotarians and friends of Rt. Hon. Jacob Oulanya upon his demise. May His Soul Rest In Peace.
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The
@LoP_Uganda
will front the Hon.
@basalirwa77
for speaker of Parliament while the Hon. Okot Moses Junior Bitek as deputy speaker. Decision reached at, at the opposition caucus this afternoon.
@MathiasMpuuga
@nbstv
@JoelSsenyonyi
@HEBobiwine
@ZaakeFrancis
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As the opposition in Parliament we want an urgent recall of
@Parliament_Ug
to deal with the COVID19 situation.
As peoples' representatives we must have an input in government COVID19 response interventions. After all it is only parliament that appropriates funds.
@NUP_Ug
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On our benchmarking trip in Ghana, as
@LoP_Uganda
we have held engagements with the Second Deputy Speaker of
@GhanaParliament
Rt. Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoako.
This is part of our efforts of strengthening the Role of Opposition in Parliament for Effective Governance and Oversight.
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Hon. Kanyike Ronald Evans, the Bukoto East Mp on the
@NUP_Ug
ticket is on twitter. He is a member of Parliament's committee on Natural resources & Local government accounts committee.
Please follow him if you haven’t His twiiter handle is
@EvansKanyike
#AccountabilityAndService
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My appreciation goes to all members of
@Parliament_Ug
from Buganda who have today elected me as the Publicity Secretary of Buganda Parliamentary Caucus.
Under the leadership of Butambala County Mp
@KivumbiMuwanga
we shall certainly make phenomenal progress for our region.
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We are determined to put human rights at the center of our struggle against Museveni's dictatorship and we reaffirm this commitment by using appropriate methods and platforms to draw attention to and promote accountability for human rights violations and abuses in Uganda.
#Labisa
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Must Watch:
Premiering tomorrow, November 1, 2023 on all
@MathiasMpuuga
&
@LoP_Uganda
social media platforms.
We hope
@UHRC_UGANDA
will pay attention to these series that offer an insight into the spate of abductions and enforced disappearances in Uganda
#BringBackOurPeople
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Thank you
@DailyMonitor
for this timely apology & retraction. Fake news & propaganda should have no space in a respected mainstream daily publication like The Daily Monitor.
The office of the Leader of Opposition has an open door policy for journalists to fact-check Information.
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Want to know whether president Museveni supports the 2021 election postponement? Keep it
@nbstv
.
@CanaryMugume
asks all the questions.
#M7TalksToNBS
on Monday, 11th May.
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