Joel Ssenyonyi

Joel Besekezi Ssenyonyi is a Ugandan journalist and politician. He is the member of parliament for the Nakawa West constituency in Kampala.[1][2][3] He also serves as the Spokesperson of the National Unity Platform NUP.[3]

Politics

Ssenyonyi was elected as the NUP parliamentary candidate for the Nakawa West seat in the 2021 Ugandan general election.[4] He won the seat after defeating the National Resistance Movement's Margret Zziwa Nantongo.[1][2]

Personal life

Joel Ssenyonyi is married to Febress Nagawa. The couple wedded in 2020.[5]

References
  1. Mwarua, Douglas (16 January 2021). "Journalists Joel Ssenyonyi, Agnes Nandutu and 3 others elected to parliament". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "Uganda elections: Museveni wins, Bobi Wine the rising power in parliament". The Africa Report.com. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. "NUP begins search for Leader of Opposition in Parliament". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  4. Independent, The (15 October 2020). "Ssenyonyi, Zziwa nominated for Nakawa west MP seat". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  5. BAMULANZEKI, NICHOLAS. "Joel Ssenyonyi weds Febress Nagawa". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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