About George Masika
Born 1932. George Masika is an Ugandan judge.
George Masika (born 26 September 1932) also known as Japheth George Masika is a Ugandan judge who served as the Chief Justice of Uganda from 1980 to 1985.
Early life and education Masika was born in Butooto village, Buwagogo sub-county in Bubulo County, Mbale district on September 26, 1932, to Jefferson Wafula (father) and Lakeli Nasamba (mother). While in exile in 1973, he was appointed senior lecture in the Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi. He later lectured law at Makerere University.
Personal life Masika is married to Ruth Christine Mujunga.
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Ugandan judge
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George Masika was born on 26 September 1932.
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George Masika is a judge.
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