# Raphael Magyezi Masanza Biography
Who is Raphael Magyezi Masanza?
Raphael Magyezi is a Ugandan politician. He is the cabinet minister for Local Government appointed in 2020 by the president. He is also the FORMER Member of Parliament Representative of Igara West.
When was Raphael Magyezi born?
Raphael Magyezi was born on 27 July, 1960 in Bushenyi district in Western Uganda. This is where he grew up spending his early childhood with his parents and siblings. This is where he also started his education.
What is Raphael Magyezi tribe?
Raphael Magyezi’s tribe is a Munyakole from the Banyankole tribe. His parents have origins from the Ankole tribe where they born and raised in the 90s
What is Raphael Magyezi education background?
Raphael Magyezi studied from Makerere University where he graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Statistics in 1992, He later graduated with a certificate of Human Resource in 1996 still at Makerere University. He received his Diploma Certificate from Kristiansand College in Norway in Local government Management Studies.
When did Raphael Magyezi join politics?
After working with as a statistician for Mukono loical government from 1991 to 196 and and Uganda local government Association from 1997 to 1998, Magyezi contested in 2011 general elections and was elected Member of Parliament for Igara West where was reelected in 2016 serving for two terms.
When was Raphael Magyezi appointed as Minister?
Raphael Magyezi was appointed cabinet minister for Local Government appointed in 2020 by the president YK Museveni in 2020 after working with local government for over 20 years since 1991.
What is Raphael Magyezi net worth?
Raphael Magyezi has a net worth of 800 million Ugandan shillings with an annual income of over 300 million Uganda Ugandan shillings in 2022. Her salary as Member of Parliament exceeds 300 million from the Parliament.
