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Daily Monitor
Saturday January 09 2021
Summary
Upclose. Patrick Mujuzi, commonly known as, Ticha Mavo is a founder of the Ghetto Research Lab in Kamwokya. This project is meant to clear the environment of plastic waste. He is also a producer and a teacher. Ticha Mavo tells Promise Twinamukye his firsts.
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First thing you do in the morning?
I pray, wash my face and go for a workout. I return home, freshen up and have breakfast.
First thing you do when you get to work?
I check all the projects at the research lab to evaluate the work and the people responsible for some of them before going to my office to plan for the day.