Charles Collins Andaku

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Charles Collins Andaku
Born
Charles

Arua District
Alma mater Makerere University
(Bachelors of Education)
Uganda Christian University
(Master in Divinity)
OccupationBishop
TitleBishop

Charles Collins Andaku (born 22 November 1965) is an Anglican bishop in Uganda: [1] he has been the Bishop of Madi and West Nile since 2017. [2]

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Early life and education

Andaku was born on 22 November 1965 in Kibigoro, Arua District, Uganda. His parents were the Rev. Canon Semi Draku and Racheal Draku. [2] He received a Bachelor of Education from Makerere University in 1999. He received his Master in Divinity from Uganda Christian University. [2]

Ordination and career

Andaku was ordained as deacon in 2005 and priest in 2006. He was a Canon at Emmanuel Cathedral, Mvara prior to his consecration. His Madi and West Nile diocese covers Arua, Moyo, Maracha, Yumbe, Koboko and Adjumani districts. [2]

Andaku always encouraged Christians to excercise their rights by participating in national programs like voting. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Diocese". Anglican Communion Website. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Profile of the Bishop Elect, Rev. Can. Charles Collins Andaku". Church of Uganda. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ↑ Reporter, Independent (2020-12-25). "Abstaining from voting is sinful, Bishop warns Madi christians". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2025-12-15.


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