# Religious leadership change

- Place: Mbale, Uganda (1.0904, 34.17)
- Published: 2026-11-07T14:54:11.030Z · expires 2026-11-14T14:54:11.030Z
- Floors (The Arena): E9 Cultures, E12 States, E7 Ecosystems, E10 Institutions
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/8v3
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

New bishops have been elected for Mbale and North West Ankole dioceses, per Anglican.ink.

Rev Milton Shissa has risen to helm the Mbale Diocese, according to Monitor.co.ug.

The region also faces environmental concerns as Uganda's tree-planting initiative loses Welsh government funding, reports BBC News.

## Sources

- [New Bishops elected for Mbale and North West Ankole Dioceses](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPOHVjelpFampCaVdHaDZJV1NGNklXMVhSRTJEMXpoaWI4OEVCZ0swcUNERjhQb2hlNllRSHZteE92X1labUM0SE1TdUhvZG1BWnpXSU9kSHNjUWMydFVrbVJkNTN0QzE2Z3ZLMEx5cU1HZmdjRjM4VHZpb09kUm9HUGthTXk2STBhR1hRR3FXZUprM1hPN3c5aA?oc=5) · anglican.ink · 2026-11-07
- [How Rev Milton Shissa rose to helm of Mbale Diocese](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNNUpXSU96Mzc0aFQtNS1NSG9teFdXX2pseDNDUGl4OE1tZ01zSERrOWJWc3JkenJsWmNBZTNNX2UxTlIzcF9Dc25TZ2pSVFp6aTJPaXRqaU96LWVpUnhhWnoxTUpWNWt6M3BSbnVyRXp0NjBhcGdsYTlfQ0pyWEllQjVPWE43ZFc0aWRwSkFWN0otdmR2OVNleXYtdTFFakNEYzlBWU0xSm9hQQ?oc=5) · monitor.co.ug · 2026-11-02
- [Uganda tree-planting scheme loses Welsh government funding](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXkFVX3lxTE9hcHRMU1dfR0xkbmNfblQ4ZDBHczItQW5QZmpzTmJOVW53Wnp6YW9HWDRPYjByOUNEQ2lIeHpDS2hPUXZ3R1Q4el9DQklSZW5MVURJWVNEMjhjZWNMN3c?oc=5) · bbc.co.uk · 2026-11-06
- [Charity that pays for trees in Africa loses Welsh Government funding](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQcVgySm1WTGlHbklxdE5DYnhBczFsbE9MV0trSk5IWFF3cUZjeWcxQWszODlwUU1YVHBpWGNJODh2dVlrazFfZHZZNEhKT3NYWkU3QnFXN3ZCYXpBaEtmVTJJdVIya1dTVllxY3NIZE12dC1VUUNHXy0zSXhwb2sycmFjbU8xU2ZzY3NTZNIBkgFBVV95cUxQcVlucTRGczlEbnowVVZGZngzZ0l3YTVBSXhJSTRsQl9SWlFEeXl4WFltQTFGcVFYaUFmMTVDWHo4elFtamRfd3UxeVluSDJpYURtZHRLZEh5SjgtZ1FQbkRyQTVCVFp2anVHM2RoMzJsM1hKM2ZxRnZ5UFhleHRpZWdoQWxrVTVrUThudXB0R2pIZw?oc=5) · walesonline.co.uk · 2026-11-05
- [Wales to end funding for Uganda tree-planting programme in 2027](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxNVWlDYkQ5RzNmRUR6QjBrV0tVbFQxcEltT0wyRThGbFlscHlteDA0b1hONFhTVW56YlRWWnd3RGRCQ3lCbjJjb2ZkdlF1Q192cVBkdmNGendGMHNKUGNjVm1XNm83OHRYQUVpMnVqeVpXbXlMcjRwcWFmVFJaRDQyNHZZN3l3Z3lqOWZNallILWdUb0JiZERiNE1uZkk?oc=5) · southwalesargus.co.uk · 2026-11-06