Uganda farmer with 102 youngsters and 568 grandchildren orders his 12 wives to remain on contraceptive drugs

Musa Hasahya, a farmer in Uganda with 12 marriages, 102 little children, and 568 grandchildren, has determined he doesn’t wish to have any extra youngsters. After elevating such a big household, the 67-year-old has said that he now not needs to have youngsters as a result of they will hardly present for themselves. As a outcome, he has really helpful his wives to contemplate utilizing contraception drugs.

Notably, Hasahya and his household stay in Lusaka in Uganda, the place polygamy is authorized. However, just lately, owing to his poor financial situation, Musa’s 2 wives have left him.

Musa Hasahya, the Ugandan farmer with 12 marriages, 102 little children, and 568 grandchildren (supply: Dailymail.co.uk)

According to reviews, when requested about so many marriages, Musa mentioned {that a} man can not stay pleased with just one spouse. Musa said that every one of his wives reside in the identical home in order that he may regulate them and that his wives weren’t in a position to set up relations with different males.

Speaking to The Sun the farmer mentioned, “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.”

“All my wives live together in the same house. It’s easy for me to monitor them and also stop them from eloping with other men in this village,” Musa added.

Musa lives together with his household Lusaka in Uganda (supply: Daily Star)

Musa, who’s 67 years outdated, married his first spouse Hanifa within the yr 1971 on the age of 16 after quitting faculty. Two years later, he turned a dad when his spouse gave delivery to a daughter. Musa stored marrying increasingly girls as he earned again in these days.

Strangely sufficient, one-third of Moses’ youngsters are between the ages of 6 and 51. In truth, Musa’s eldest youngster is 21 years older than his youngest stepmother and Musa’s youngest son is 6 years outdated. They all stay on the farm with Musa. He claims that whereas he can establish his youngsters and grandchildren aside, he doesn’t know all of their names.

His youngest spouse, Juleka, mom of 11 of his youngsters, mentioned, “I’m not having any more children. I’ve seen the bad financial situation and am now taking the birth control pill.”

Musa’s lack of ability to work as onerous as he used to, owing to his in poor health well being, is without doubt one of the causes of the household’s horrible monetary state of affairs. Musa now not needs to develop his household of over 700 folks because of his monetary constraints.

“I cannot tolerate bearing children anymore because of the limited resources. And on that note, I have advised all my wives of childbearing age to go for family planning,” The Sun quoted him as saying. Musa is now asking the federal government for assist as he’s struggling to teach all his youngsters.