Early Life and Education
Said Musa was born in San Ignacio, Cayo District, Belize. He was the fourth of eight children by Aurora Musa, née Gibbs, and Hamid Musa of Palestinian descent.
As a boy, Musa attended Saint Andrew's Primary School in San Ignacio. He then attended high school at St. Michael's College in Belize City and later St. John's College Sixth Form. He then studied law at the University of Manchester in England, receiving an Honours Degree in Law in 1966, and then qualified as a barrister at Gray's Inn.. He returned to Belize the following year, serving as crown counsel and then going into private practice.
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