Paul Naimanhye

Paul Moses Samson Naimanhye
Bishop of Busoga
ChurchAnglican Church of Uganda
DioceseBusoga
Appointed2016
PredecessorMichael Kyomya
Orders
Consecration24 January 2016
Personal details
Born (1960-12-24) 24 December 1960
NationalityUgandan
DenominationAnglican
SpouseFlorence Lydia Naimanhye
Children3
Alma materUganda Christian University

Paul Moses Samson Naimanhye (born 24 December 1960) is an Anglican bishop in Uganda:[1] since 2016 he has been the Bishop of Busoga[2] after replacing Michael Kyomya.[3] He was consecrated on 24th January 2016.[4]

Naimanhye was educated at Uganda Christian University where he obtained a Bachelors degree in Divinity.[3] His last post before becoming a bishop was as Dean of Christ's Cathedral, Bugembe.

Personal life

Naimanhye is married to Florence Lydia Naimanhye with whom he has 3 children.[3]

Achievements

Naimanhye served as Bishop of Busoga Diocese for nine years.[5] During his tenure, he worked with church leaders on diocesan administration and pastoral outreach, including the appointment of new canons within the diocese.[6]

He also publicly raised concerns on social and employment issues, including appeals to the Ugandan government regarding remuneration for teachers and other civil servants.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rev. Canon Paul Moses Samson Naimanhye Elected Bishop of Busoga DioceseChurch of Uganda | Church of Uganda". churchofuganda.org. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
  2. ^ New Vision, 1 August 2015 — Naimanhye new bishop of Busoga diocese (Accessed 17 February 2020)
  3. ^ a b c Reporter, Vision. "Rev. Canon Naimanhye new bishop of Busoga diocese". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  4. ^ NTVUganda (2016-01-24). Bishop Naimanhye consecrated, Kyomya retires. Retrieved 2025-12-13 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Busoga Bishop Naimanhye to retire after 9 years of service". Monitor. 2025-05-19. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  6. ^ Naimanye, Andrew Victor Mawanda. "Bishop Naimanhye Names Nine New Canons in Busoga Diocese". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  7. ^ Kiirya, Donald (2025-10-07). "Education: Retiring Busoga bishop Naimanhye appeals to govt over teacher renumeration". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-12-13.