All set for virtual 2021 Uganda Social Media Conference

Social media has been credited for facilitating citizen journalism and elections in Africa.

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Social media usage has been a growing trend over the years in Uganda. (AFP/Getty Images)

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A latest edition of a conference held annually to discuss all things social media in Uganda is less than three weeks away, its organisers announced Thursday.

This year's

All set for virtual 2021 Uganda Social Media Conference

Social media has been credited for facilitating citizen journalism and elections in Africa.

Social media usage has been a growing trend over the years in Uganda. (AFP/Getty Images)

NewVision Reporter

@NewVision

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