Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi, the formidable Nakawa West MP, delivered a powerful address in Parliament, expertly analyzing the controversial abduction of Dr. Kizza Besigye in Nairobi. With his commanding presence and sharp rhetoric, Ssenyonyi transformed the parliamentary session into a fiery debate, leaving his colleagues in stunned silence and occasionally sparking heated exchanges.
Ssenyonyi’s remarks began with a bombshell: “One of the issues raised is that Dr. Besigye was found with a gun in Kenya,” he declared, his voice cutting through the chamber. “But I kept wondering, jurisdictionally, that doesn’t make sense. It should be Kenya that raises this issue!”
His bold statement hung in the air, forcing government officials into an uncomfortable silence, scrambling for answers. The tension in the room mounted as Ssenyonyi methodically dismantled the accusations surrounding Besigye’s alleged possession of a firearm, highlighting the contradictions in the cross-border narrative.
“Are we now acting as the global police? Or is this just a scheme to tarnish the reputation of those who advocate for democracy?” Ssenyonyi asked, his provocative question igniting a storm of reactions. Some MPs rushed to Besigye’s defense, while