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Enduring through the ages: The life of Uganda’s 132-year-old Kasigaire

Enduring through the ages: The life of Uganda’s 132-year-old Kasigaire

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-09-16 09:43:25

In the heart of Kibuku District, eastern Uganda, lies a remarkable story: Mzee Mukama Kasigaire, who is believed to be 132 years old. 

Despite his advanced age, Mr Kasigaire’s mind remains sharp. His eyesight is somewhat impaired, and his hearing is not as acute as it once was, but he is still remarkably resilient. 

“As we descended into the remote village of Kotolo Zone 1, Kotolo Parish, Tirinyi Rural Sub-County in Kibuku District, it was hard to believe there were leaders in the area due to the poor state of the roads,” said a boda boda rider who accompanied…

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