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Controversy Erupts Online as Journalist Calls Out Influencer Over Remarks on Tororo MP Aspirant Shyam Tanna

Summary by Watchdog Uganda
Kampala, Uganda – A heated online debate has ignited on social media platform X, where prominent journalist Daniel Lutaaya publicly criticized popular influencer Kirya Ug for what he termed an “ignorant” remark questioning the eligibility of Tororo Municipality parliamentary aspirant Shyam Tanna, a Ugandan of Indian descent. The exchange has sparked broader discussions on citizenship, ethnic inclusivity, and the role of diverse communities in Ug…
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Watchdog Uganda broke the news in on Friday, October 24, 2025.
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