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Muhammad Njuyarwe: Born 1929 in present day Kabale (Kigezi) Uganda. He died in January 2007 aged 78 years.

A mukiga, at a young age of 7 he left his parents home in Kigezi and went to the Ugandan capital Kampala in search of work opportunities after his parents could not afford to take him to school.

while in Kampala he worked in hotels for Indians where he trained as a chef.

In 1955 after several years in Kampala he decided to return back home in kigezi and settle to raise a family.

In 1956 he got married to his first wife Rehema korukato, who did not bear children. In 1962 he married his second wife Betty Aisha Tukamushaba who produced 11 children, 3 passed away and 8 are still living, they include Sada Sanyu the first born, Madina Tumushabe the second born, Abdu Mubangizi ( a lawyer in the United States), the third born, Halima Mutagwenda, Daudah Muhozi, Jalia Tushemerirwe, Isack Asimwe, and Asia Katushabe.

Around 1969 he immigrated to present day Kitagwenda in a place called Rwentuha near Kicwamba, here he was the earliest settler in a forested area where he took possession of a large swarth of land, the are later attracted a lot of other immigrants from kigezi and kisoro, both in uganda. He later donated land to Catholics, Protestants (church of uganda), and Muslims to construct places of worship.

In 1982 he married his third wife called Mukangwije Halima who produced 9 children, these were: Jumah Mutabazi, Fatuma Vumilia, Mushemeza Ismail, twins saddam Kato and Shamie Habiba,  zahara Njuyarwe, Nuhu Njuyarwe, Shakur Njuyarwe, and Latifah Njuyarwe.

He is remembered for having been a man with a big heart and integrity, who managed to keep all his three wives under one single homestead (in the same big house that he had built), including the 17 children.

In January 2007 he succumbed to prostate cancer at the age of 78.

A devout muslim, he is remembered for having managed to keep all his wives together and raising all their kids under the same house with unwavering unity, a feat that made him an icon.