His mother was Abakyala Evalini Kulabako, of the Ngabi Clan, the fourth of his father's sixteen wives.

He was educated at Kings College Budo,[1] which was founded in 1906 alongside Daudi, by the British Commissioner and commander in chief of the then Uganda protectorate, George Wilson.

[5] He was further appointed an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1937 Coronation Honours.

He died at his palace at Salaama, a suburb of Kampala, on 22 November 1939 at the age of 43 years.

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