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Censure threatened Parliament commissioner Prossy Mbabazi Akampurira has advised people with political ambitions to stop funding bloggers and social media activists to “abuse incumbent politicians” but rather use the available platforms to explain pledges if elected into power.

“The acts of funding social media activists to abuse incumbent politicians by people harboring political ambitions should stop because it may result in unresolved community conflicts,” Akampurira said.

The Rubanda District woman legislator also claimed that some undisclosed politicians are fighting her because she “has done her best as a parliamentarian.”

“Despite being fought by my political opponents, I am ready to continue representing the people of Rubanda. I have done my best in delivering services to the people and it is the reason some other people started fighting me,” she told a congregation as chief guest at the fundraising ceremony of St Luke Kisiizi Church of Uganda.

At Sunday’s fundraiser, the church in Kigezi Diocese obtained at least Shs22million (in cash and pledges) of the required Shs43million for a terrazzo floor.

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