Joseph Oyugi Magwanga is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the NASA Movement and was elected to represent the Kasipul Kabondo Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election.[1] he has been viewed by the constituents as one of the best performing member of parliament.
He ran for a gubernatorial seat in 2017 in Homa Bay county and lost to Awiti Cyprian .
He was involved in a traffic accident in January 2010 in Chepsir, near Kericho, on the way to his home village Wasweta. His wife Judith Atieno died in the accident.[2]
He is the current Deputy Governor for Homabay county following their successful election in 2022 together with Governor Gladys Wanga.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Members Of The 10th Parliament Archived 2008-07-01 at the Wayback Machine. Parliament of Kenya. Accessed June 19, 2008.
- ^ The Standard, January 6, 2010: MP survives, but loses his wife in tragic road accident