Museveni was estimated to be born on 15 September 1944 [3] to parents Mzee Amos Kaguta (1916–2013), a cattle keeper, and Esteri Kokundeka Nganzi (1918–2001), in Ntungamo. He is an ethnic Hima of the kingdom of Mpororo (now part of Ankole). [4][5]

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was born on 15 August 1944, in Ntungamo, Uganda, in a Banyankole family of cattle herders. He grew up with a brother, Calbe Akandwanaho and sister, Violet Kajubiri. Museveni attended Kyamate Elementary School, Mbarara High School and Ntare School.

Jan 30, 2025 · Museveni was born to cattle farmers and attended missionary schools. While studying political science and economics at the University of Dar es Salaam (B.A., 1970) in Tanzania, he became chairman of a leftist student group allied with African liberation movements.

Sep 15, 2023 · Early Life of Yoweri Museveni. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was born into a modest family on August 15, 1944, in Ntungamo, southwestern Uganda. His parents, Amos Kaguta and Esteri Kokundeka, were of the Banyankole ethnic group. Museveni's upbringing was in a rural setting, where he was exposed to hard work and community values.

May 21, 2022 · Museveni was born on September 15, 1944, to Mzee Amos Kaguta and Esteri Kokundeka Nganzi in Rukungirl, British Protectorate of Uganda (now Uganda). At an early age, Museveni moved to Ntungamo, Uganda Protectorate. He attended Kyamate Elementary School, Mbarara High School, and Ntare School.

Aug 29, 2023 · Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was born in 1944 during the Second World War and his name was taken from the Abaseveni, who were Ugandan servicemen in the Seventh Regiment of the King’s African Rifles into which many Ugandans had been drafted.

Jul 19, 2022 · Early Life and Education. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa was born in September 15, 1944. His hometown is in the Mbarara district, in the South Western Region of Uganda. Yoweri Museveni and his family lead a humble life during childhood. His father, Amos Kaguta, was a cattle farmer. It was the main livelihood of the Museveni family.

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was born in 1944 during the Second World War and his name was taken from the Abaseveni, who were Ugandan servicemen in the Seventh Regiment of the King’s African Rifles into which many Ugandans had been drafted.

Sep 15, 2024 · Museveni grew up in western Uganda and attended Kyamate Elementary School, Mbarara High school, and Ntare School for his early education. He later joined the University of Dar es Salam in Tanzania, where he studied economics and political science.

Oct 12, 2022 · Early in Museveni’s childhood, his parents converted to Christianity, and from the age of seven he was sent to school. At Kyamate Primary School, he met Martin Mwesiga and Eriya Kategaya, who were to become two close colleagues in the …