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Mukasa was the son of Makabugo Sensalire, a minor chief in Buddu (in present day Masaka District).
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He was fluent in both English and Swahili. He wrote one of the first glossaries of the Ganda language. As a result, he had a weak legal
Mukasa"s book Uganda"s Katikiro in England details his experiences on his journey from his homeland to the coronation of Edward VII of the United Kingdom, as secretary to Katikkiro (Prime Minister) Apolo Kagwa.
lieutenant was translated into English by Ernest Millar of the Church Mission Society in Uganda. In London, Mukasa stayed at Alexandra Palace, and visited the London Hippodrome, attended a play in Drury Lane, and met with a variety of people such as writer Henry Morton Stanley and ex-governor of Uganda Harry Johnston.
