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Office

Chief Justice, Uganda

Current holder

Flavian Zeija

Portrait of Flavian Zeija — Ssemmanda will / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Career

Chief Justice of Uganda

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Predecessor: Alfonse Owiny-Dollo (from Wikidata)

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Chief Justice of Uganda?

Flavian Zeija is the Chief Justice of Uganda.

Who was the Chief Justice of Uganda before Flavian Zeija?

Alfonse Owiny-Dollo held the office before Flavian Zeija.

When was Flavian Zeija born?

Flavian Zeija was born in 1969-02-18, in Uganda, according to Wikidata.

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Sources: Judiciary of Uganda (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Uganda in numbers

Population (2025): 48 million; 9th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 1,384 US$; 29th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 3.6%; 24th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 2.8%; 44th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 53.2%; 28th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 68.5 years; 15th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2024): 77%; 18th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 50; 37th most stable of 54 in Africa

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Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Chief Justice, Uganda. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/uganda/chief-justice