{"id":16657,"date":"2024-05-08T03:45:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T03:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=16657"},"modified":"2024-05-08T03:51:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T03:51:50","slug":"musa-stops-giving-birth-after-siring-102-kids-blames-it-on-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/?p=16657","title":{"rendered":"Musa stops giving birth after siring 102 kids, blames it on economy."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Forget about the late Akuku Danger who had 100 wives, Uganda has aliving legend of a man with 12 wives and over 102 kids, 568 grand kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musa Hasahya, a 68-year-old man in Uganda has 12 wives and has fathered 102 kids. Hasahya says he often forgets his children&#8217;s names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>He said: &#8220;<em>My income has become lower and lower over the years due to the rising cost of living and my family has become bigger and bigger. I married one woman after another. How can a man be satisfied with one woman?&#8221;<br><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong><em>Musa Hasahya Kasera admits to not knowing all of his children&#8217;s names &#8211; and has even less recall when it comes to remembering the names of his staggering 578 grandchildren<\/em><\/strong><br><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However with such an enormous family Musa, 68, has finally said &#8216;enough is enough&#8217; as he calls time on his reproductive journey &#8211; with children now ranging in age from 10 to 50, while his youngest wife is about 35<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound6497674802216306024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16664\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"883\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2693651200941671599.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2693651200941671599.jpg 720w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2693651200941671599-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking from his village of Bugisa in the Butaleja district of Uganda, he said: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;At<strong><em> first it was a joke, but now this has it&#8217;s Problems With my health failing and merely two acres of land for such a huge family, two of my wives left because I could not afford the basics like food, education, clothing<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Musa also said he became popular with families looking to marry their daughters off due to his status as a successful cattle traders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2484872016612860302.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2484872016612860302.jpg 615w, https:\/\/goodmorningkenya.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/inbound2484872016612860302-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><figcaption>Posing with his wives.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He said he regularly had families offering him their daughters&#8217; hand in marriage &#8211; some even below the age of 18<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With two of his wives having deserted him, Musa has now stopped expanding his family by advisinghis wives to go for family planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>STORY BY ROBERT MUSISI , KAMPALA.<br><br><br><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forget about the late Akuku Danger who had 100 wives, Uganda has aliving legend of a man with 12 wives and over 102 kids, 568 grand kids. Musa Hasahya, a 68-year-old man in Uganda has 12 wives and has fathered 102 kids. Hasahya says he often forgets his children&#8217;s names. 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