He was born to Ssekabaka Muteesa I and Kiribakka of the Mmamba clan and his Royal sister was Ndagire. His Twin was called Lukungo, his Home (Nnyumba) was called Bunnyabukadde and his Jjembe was called Manyonyi. He ruled from the 2-8-1888 to 12-10-1888.

He ruled for only 72 days and his Prime Ministers were Henry Nnyonyintono of the Ndiga clan and Muguluma of the Njovu clan.

His tombs are found at Masanafu in Kyaddondo. He also had many wives and some of them include the following;

• Baliira of the Ggonge clan
• Butema of the Nkima clan
• Kaaja of the Nseenene clan
• Laazaaliya of the Ngabi clan
• Lulaba of the Lugave clan
• Namubiru of the Mmamba clan
• Namuli of the Mpindi clan
• Namusoke of the Nvuma clan
• Nambajjwe of the Mmamba clan
• Nimbi of the Ngabi clan
• Nimbi of the Ngabi clan
• Tebalyewa of the Ngabi clan
• Teyasingira of the Mmamba clan
• Wandeeta of the Ggonge clan
• Zandaba of the Mmamba clan.

His children included amongst the following; Mazzi, Siriibwa, Walulyo, Kibuuka, Nabadda, Muyinda, Nassiwa, Gusite, Tebandeke, Lulaba, Kagungwa, Lukongwa, Kiwanuka, Walulya, Gulibagwira, Ssekamaanya, Namulinzi, Mwanga, Kagere, Ccwa, Ngeza, Namulenzi, Namikka, Namusisi and Nassiwa.