Koliabu M. Maswere was born on 27 July 1917 in Bugisu in the Uganda Protectorate at the time (Part of present day Mbale, Uganda).
This autobiography is his first book.
His wife Ludiya (Lydia) was born in 1926 and they live together in Busano, Mbale, Uganda, East Africa where they have been married more than 70 (seventy) years.
He is a retired teacher.