Covid19 kills Kyotera Woman MP Robina Ssentongo

Parliament of Uganda has confirmed that Kyotera District Woman MP Robina Nakasirye Ssentongo has succumbed to Covid19.

“The Speaker informs the House that Hon Robina Ssentongo, MP for Kyotera District has passed on this morning after contracting and suffering from Covid19. The House observes a moment of silence in her honour,” Parliament said in a statement issued December 18.

Ssentongo becomes the third MP to succumb to Covid19 after Kamuli Municipality’s Rehema Watongola and Pallisa District Woman MP Faith Alupo.

ROBINA NAKASIRYE SSENTONGO QUICK PROFILE

Date of birth: December 23, 1961

Political Party: Democratic Party (DP)

1976	PLE	Primary Leaving Examinations	Kimaanya Primary School
1980	UCE	Uganda Certificate of Education	St Lwanga Girls Training Centre, Kalungu
1983	Certificate in Midwifery	Certificate	St Francis Hospital Nsambya Training School
1994	Diploma in Development Studies	Diploma	Kimmage Manor Dublin, Ireland
1998	Diploma in Research Methods	Diploma	Social Behavioural Research Centre
1999	Diploma in Counselling	Diploma	Mbarara University of Science and Technology
2006	Bachelor of Arts in Human and Social Studies	Bachelor’s Degree	University of South Africa
2008	Master of Science in Health Service Management	Masters	Uganda Martyrs University

Job Title	Organisation	Period Of Work
Member of Parliament	Parliament of Uganda	2017 to date
Chief Executive Officer	Kitovu Mobile (U) Limited	1995 – 2016
Nurse Counsellor	Kitovu Mobile (U) Limited	1988 – 1989
Midwife	Kitovu Hospital	1983 – 1984
Midwife	Rubaga Hospital	1984 – 1988
Coordinator, Orphans and Family Support	Kitovu Mobile (U) Limited	1990-1994