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<\/a><\/p>\n\u201cThese are going to be some dark days maybe months I don\u2019t know\u2026for both of us. But I Know there will be light at some point. I will forever celebrate you and wish you nothing but bliss and happiness. I can barely write another statement, my heart is pumping too fast. Goodbye and God bless you Julie Batenga,\u201d<\/p>\n
Julie also went ahead to delete all photos of them together from her account. This maybe the last straw.<\/p>\n
Last year, Julie introduced Ykee Benda to her family in Mukono at a \u201cKukyala\u201d, a traditional pre-marital ceremony.
\nWhen Ykee was asked \u00a0whether the decision for the break up was mutual \u2013 and he said, \u201cJulie wanted to leave, I wanted her. And we both failed to have a common ground.\u201d<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, insiders say Julie is pregnant with Ykee’s baby.<\/p>\n
we will keep you posted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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