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A debate organized as a joint platform for all Presidential candidates to share their vision and manifestos for Uganda.
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Quote: Dr. Kiiza Besigye in final remarks: "In a very short time, every Ugandan will be walking with a swagger."
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Quote: Amama Mbabazi in final remarks: "We don't need Steady Progress, we need Accelerated Progress."
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Justice Ogoola:Who will not remember the powerful picture of all candidates holding hands.
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On 15th Jan 2016, Uganda will witness the first ever Presidential debate televised live on
@ntvuganda
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Twitter enables Fast Follow feature for
#UGDebate16
. You can now SMS "
#Follow
@UGPresDebate
" to 179 get the free tweets via SMS.
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Dr.Kibazo Joel
Dr.Ssali Shaka and
Dr.Suzie Muwanga
The above will be the moderators of the
#UGDebate16
come 13th Feb,2016
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Mbabazi: do you want change or do you want the same? That's the critical question I want you all to answer today.
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This debate will be non-partisan and will feature all 8 presidential candidates. Moderators are BBC's
@kasujja
and
@kacungira
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On 18th February - election day, share with us your Voting day videos and photos using the hashtag
#iVoted
.
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Maureen Kyalya in her introductory speech: There is more teargas in police stations than there is medicine in hospitals.
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We hope you are all ready for the second
#UGDebate16
. You can follow the live stream or Watch it live on
@ntvuganda
.
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The second presidential debate has been postponed from 10th Feb to 13th Feb after consultation with all presidential candidates
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Presidential candidates,Maureen Kyalya & Joseph Mabirizi pay courtesy call at Victoria Hall, Serena
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Mabirizi: How do we allow investors to come, borrow money from Ugandans and invest in Uganda?
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The
#UGDebate16
now underway. With opening remarks is Justice James Ogoola. Notes that this is a new & worthy precedent for the future.
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What would be different from when you were in govt? Mbabazi: what would be different is I'd be president
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What issues would you like to hear the presidential candidates address on 15th January?
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Moderators of
#UGDebate
@kacungira
and
@kasujja
are on the interrogation end. Candidates are tasked to answer.
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The 7 presidential candidates present for
#UGDebate16
standing on the
@kampalaserena
Victoria Hall podium.
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Moderator
@kacungira
asks If Biraaro as a Rtd Gen. supports army taking over NAADS leadership.
Biraaro: It was a disaster.
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Amama stresses that all executive powers are in the hands of the President when tasked to explain why it took him so long.
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The second live presidential debate is happening this Saturday 13th February 2016. 2 days to go!
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Q n A
#AskOgoola
has come to an end. We thank you all for engaging. Catch the judge answer some more questions on
@ntvuganda
's
#NewsNight
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"Dress your candidates in one or two colors for good visual quality during broadcast.."
@ntvuganda
team
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Quote: Mr. Museveni deserted the NRM system. What he is running is not what it was in the beginning. -
@kizzabesigye1
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@AbedBwanika
: I believe we have done well as a nation in terms of peace keeping especially in Somalia.
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A few hours to the 2nd
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Candidates will address issues
Foreign Policy,Regional Cooperation
Trade & Investment,Peace & Security
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"Profoundly honored and exceedingly humbled to be back home.."
The words of Dr. Shaka Ssali at the press conference
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The debate aims at providing a balanced space for all the candidates to sell their agenda to all Ugandans
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#UGDebate16
part II.
The 2nd Uganda Presidential Debate is happening this Saturday at Kampala Serena Hotel live on NTV!
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Abed Bwanika on his solution to the quality of education: "We must overhaul the entire education system."
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In pictures: Only female presidential candidate in the race, Maureen Kyalya at arrival for
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As prime minister you said you would fire all teachers that were striking.
Moderator
@kacungira
to candidate
@AmamaMbabazi
.
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In pictures: Outside the
@kampalaserena
:
@miss__rizzy
, Dr. Fred Muhumuza &
@ntvuganda
's
@kasyate
discuss
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Participants, Presidential hopefuls all hold hands in prayer before
#UGDebate16
starts .
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Quote: A place in which people are being held illegally can not be a "safe house." -
@AmamaMbabazi
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@KagutaMuseveni
“Those who are not sure about electricity, go and touch the live wires and find out.”
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Moderator
@kasujja
introduces and invites presidential candidates onto the
#UGDebate16
stage here at the
@kampalaserena
.
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@AmamaMbabazi
:If our children cannot find jobs in Uganda, how will they find jobs elsewhere ?
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Biraaro on UPDF in Somalia: We need to put time limits to operations in Somalia, Somalians must build Somalia .
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Kyalya: I have spoken to
@KagutaMuseveni
and he has agreed to be my senior presidential adviser.
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Gen Birraro: As a citizen, you need your rights to be respected, we should re-asses the national ID process.
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@KagutaMuseveni
:What
@kizzabesigye1
said is wrong, In 1956 the British wrote a report saying there was no oil.
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In pictures: earlier, presidential hopeful Joseph Mabirizi speaks to press outside the
@kampalaserena
.
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@KagutaMuseveni
“There will be peaceful elections in Uganda, no body will disturb our peace.
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The seat that was prepared for presidential candidate
@KagutaMuseveni
on the podium is visibly empty.
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Gen Biraaro : I am appealing that Ugandans get the kind of Government they deserve.
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Kizza Besigye to attend
#UGDebate16
CONFIRMED:
@kizzabesigye1
2 attend presidential debate
@FDCOfficial1
@tomddumba
@ntvuganda
@nbstv
@DailyMonitor
@observerug
@skaheru
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Use the hashtags
#AskOgoola
and/or
#UGDebate16
to get your questions in to Justice James Ogoola
@UGPresDebate
Is there anything you'd like to know about the next
#UGDebate16
? Tonight at 8:30pm
#AskOgoola
on
@UGPresDebate
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Biraaro: On the 17th we will not be campaigning and I ask all religious leaders and peace loving Ugandans to join me fasting.
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Candidates will arrive in the order in which they appear on the ballot paper with a 5min interval between each arrival.
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Now: Final remarks from each of the 7 presidential hopefuls present. Without interruption from moderators this time.
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Moderator
@kasujja
to Kyalya: how would you describe the Ugandan woman at the moment?
Kyalya: ".......oppressed..."
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Gen Biraaro” Foreign policy is about national interest. When you go out, you must obey the rules of other countries.
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The moderatos for the
#UGDebate16
Include: Dr.Shaka Ssali, Dr.Joel Kibazo, Dr.Suzie Muwanga.
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Kyalya: It is God’s plan that I am here, I hope that by the time we finish this debate you will know I am the only candidate.
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Justice Ogola: All candidates will receive surprise qns and people of Uganda will know how their candidates react to surprise.
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@AmamaMbabazi
:It didn’t take me 30 years to realize that things had gone wrong, i thought we would take the right direction.
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Besigye on health sector: We must have strong institutions and strong systems of accountability
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The First debate dwelt on the topic of the domestic Affairs of Uganda.The second debate will cover Uganda’s foreign policy.
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The debate is an opportunity for candidates to unpack their manifestos, key national issues ,demonstrate mental agility.
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The
#UGDebate16
comes to an end. Thank you for following,watching, contributing to the debate.
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Museveni:"Whatever you talk about Uganda, talk about it as it is not as it should be.
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.
@anandutu
is Speaker of
#PeoplesParliament
. Join her session Saturdays @ 8pm or watch rebroadcast Mondays @ 2:30pm.
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7 pm prompt.
@ntvuganda
is the official broadcaster but the feed will be made available to other stations.
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Candidates will have lower chairs on which to sit unlike the high chairs as was experienced in the last
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"If the last debate was a blast, this one will be an extravaganza." Justice James Ogoola in regard to
#UGDebate16
this 13th feb,2016
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Besigye on if he would be running if M7 has stuck to what NRM initially stood for: "No, I wouldn't be and neither would he."
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Good morning. I look forward to tonight's debate. I am sure you the general public will challenge us all today.
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The Abims have a lot of our people sick from conditions that would otherwise not be there. Emphasise health education - Besigye
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@KagutaMuseveni
says we should have an African criminal court, and that it was a mistake to join the ICC.
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