Joanitha was born on 5th September, 1997 on village called Kyamuzinga in Kagondo ward, Bukoba Municipal in Kagera Region, Tanzania. Her family consists of six people, her father is a builder and her mother is a farmer. She has two brothers and one sister. Joanitha started Kindergarten at Kiteyagwa Primary school in 2003, a course which took her one year. In 2004 she joined Primary one and completed Primary seven in 2010. She joined the SHARE program at this school. She’s very grateful to be among the very first “SHARE Scholars”. She wants to become a doctor.