Tragedy in Uganda: the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God, a Post-Catholic Movement

"Cult Dead Were Tutsi - Nadduli"
by Mulindwa Rogers ("The Monitor", June 28, 2000)

"Police Exhumes All Cult Bodies"
("New Vision", June 16, 2000)

"Police Hold Kibwetere Son-In-Law's Passport"
("New Vision," (Kampala) June 5, 2000)

"Thousands In Namugongo Pilgrimage"
by E. Kameo, J. Maseruka A. Musamali and J. Nakinga ("New Vision" (Kampala), June 4, 2000)

"Suspected Cult In Bushenyi Probed"
by Raynel Kanyambu and Patrick Mugumya ("New Vision", May 31, 2000)

"Shilling Slumps Further, 4 Cult Bodies In Iganga"
by Samuel Apedel (New Vision (Kampala), May 28, 2000)

"Witch Doctors Attend Church Service"
("Religion Today", May 26, 2000)

"Police Look For Iganga Cult Graves"
("New Vision", May 25, 2000)

"Neurological Shock Caused Mass Deaths Of Cult Members"
(Panafrican News Agency, May 24, 2000)

"Police Grill Monitor Scribes Over Kanungu"
("The Monitor", May 24, 2000 )

"Cult Leader's Passport Held "
by Arinaitwe Rugyendo ("The Monitor", May 24, 2000 )

"Kataribaabo's Passport Found "
by Patrick Mugumya (New Vision, May 23, 2000)

"Credonia's cult of death "
by Richard Sanders ("The Mail & Guardian", May 22, 2000)

"Cult deaths prompt Pentecostals in Uganda to regulate churches"
(Newsroom, May 16, 2000)

"Not All 'Balokole' Are Cults"
by Joan Mugenzi ("New Vision," (Kampala) May 15, 2000)

"Nun Speaks Up About Leader Of Uganda's Doomsday Cult"
(All Africa News Agency, May 15, 2000)

"Cult Leader Held"
("New Vision" (Kampala), May 15, 2000)

"Buziga Cult Death Still Under Inquiry"
by John Banalya ("New Vision," (Kampala) May 10, 2000)

"Police Search For Grave In Nansana Cult Base"
by John Banalya ("New Vision," (Kampala) May 10, 2000)

"Come Clean on Kanungu"
("The East African" (Nairobi), May 9, 2000)

"Museveni lays wreath on Kanungu mass grave"
by Patson Baraire & Arinaitwe Rugyendo ("The Monitor" (Kampala), May 8,2000)

"Museveni Visits Kanungu Grave"
by Charles Opolot ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 8, 2000)

"Commission To Probe Cult Murders"
by Emmanuel Mulondo ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 8, 2000)

"After the Massacre"
(Newsday, May 8, 2000)

"Government Denies Cult Links"
by Alfred Wasike ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 5, 2000)

"Bodies Still In Kanungu House"
by Paula Beauchamp ("New Vision" (Kampala) May 4, 2000)

"Police to resume search for bodies at home of cult leader"
(AFP, May 3, 2000)

"Police Stop Prayers For Cult Dead"
by John Banalya ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 2, 2000)

"Catholics Shun Rosary - Bishop Kakooza"
by Enock Kakande ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 2, 2000)

"Rakai ARDC Released On Bail"
by Felix Osike and Robert Kibuka ("New Vision" (Kampala), May 1, 2000)

"Cops Probe Suspected Graves "
("New Vision" (Kampala), May 1, 2000)

"Citizens Concerned Open Security Office"
by Davis Weddi ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 30, 2000)

"Mass Grave A Lesson" (Commentary)
("New Vision" (Kampala), April 30, 2000)

"How Many Will Kibwetere Kill When He Strikes Next Time?"
by Joachim Buwembo ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 30, 2000)

"The Week That Was"
by Samuel Apedel ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 30, 2000)

"Kanungu: Clergy Moves to Restore Image"
by A. Mutumba-Lule ("The East African" (Nairobi), April 30, 2000)

"New Cult City Home Searched "
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 29, 2000)

"Pathologists Examine Bodies Exhumed In Kampala"
(Panafrican News Agency, April 29, 2000)

"55 Bodies Exhumed In Buziga"
by John Banalya and Davis Weddi (New Vision [Kampala], April 28, 2000)

"Uganda Cops Check Cult Leader House"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, April 28, 2000)

"New Ugandan cult grave"
(BBC, April 27, 2000)

"More bodies dug up in house rented by cult leader"
(Associated Press, April 27, 2000)

"Cult Leaders' Accounts Frozen"
by Patrick Mugumya ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 27, 2000)

"K'la Mayor Visits Feared Cult Graves"
by William Tayeebwa and Katamba G. Mohammed (The Monitor (Kampala), April 27, 2000)

"55 Bodies in Uganda Cult House"
by Henry Wasswa (Associated Press, April 27, 2000)

"Uganda police find 55 bodies in Kampala cult grave"
(Reuters, April 27, 2000)

"Police Appeal Over Mass Graves"
(New Vision Kampala, April 26, 2000)

"Uganda police lack tools to dig up mass grave"
(Reuters, April 25, 2000)

"Ugandan police find possible new cult mass grave"
(Reuters, April 24, 2000)

"Kibweteere Mass Grave In Kampala"
by Okello Jabweli ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 23, 2000)

"Cult silenced members, deterred officials before murders"
("Los Angeles Times", April 23, 2000)

"Cults And Their Followers"
by Benson Kimathi ("The Nation" (Nairobi), April 22, 2000)

"Uganda Piecing Together Puzzle of Enigmatic Sect"
by Ann M. Simmons ("Los Angeles Times", April 22, 2000)

"Fr. Kataribaabo Phoned After Kanungu Fire"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 21, 2000)

"Police Probe Iganga 'Cult'--'Isa Masiya' sect"
(New Vision [Kampala], April 21, 2000)

"Christians Meet Over Kanungu"
by Anne Mugisa ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 21, 2000)

"Kanungu leader used MTN phone after fire"
by Arinaitwe Rugyendo ("The Monitor" [Kampala], April 21, 2000)

"Prisoners Who Handled Kanungu Bodies In Trauma"
by Wairagala Wakabi ("The East African" (Nairobi), April 20, 2000)

"Togo Gov't To Investigate Noise-Making Sects"
by Ebow Godwin ("Ghanaian Chronicle", April 19, 2000)

"Ugandan cult had links with Australia"
by Anna Borzello (BBC, April 19, 2000)

"Kibwetere trained by Australians"
("The New Vision" (Kampala), April 19, 2000)

"Newspaper links Ugandan cult to Australian sect"
(ABC-Australian News, April 18, 2000)

"Australian sect inspired Ugandan doomsday cult"
by Stephen Hutcheon ("Sydney Morning Herald", April 18, 2000)

"Cult papers reveal new massacre link: Documents show Ugandan sect leader 'inspired' by visits from Australian doomsday group"
by Giles Foden and Anna Borzello ("The Guardian", April 18, 2000)

"Christian Leaders To Meet Over Kanungu"
(New Vision (Kampala) April 17, 2000)

"Uganda Police Gave Kanungu Cult a Clean Bill of Health"
by A. Mutumba-Lule(The East African (Nairobi, April 17, 2000)

"Nearly 1,000 Dead and Counting, Cult Mystery Unresolved"
by Wairagala Wakabi ("The East African" (Nairobi), April 17, 2000)

"Scotland Yard To Probe Kanungu"
by Felix Osike(New Vision (Kampala) April 16, 2000)

"Judge To Head Kanungu Probe"
by Margaret Muhanga (New Vision [Kampala], April 14, 2000)

"Ugandan authorities revoke legal status of doomsday sect"
(Associated Press, April 14, 2000)

"Kibwetere cult deregistered"
by Felix Osike ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 14, 2000)

"Rwanda Cops Arrest Cult Members"
by Hrvoje Hranjski (Associated Press, April 13, 2000)

"Scholar Wants Bible Revised Says Kibwetere"
by R.M. Isingoma ("The Monitor" [Kampala], April 12, 2000)

"Ugandan Police Seek Cult Leaders"
(Associated Press, April 11, 2000)

"Police promises Shs 12m for cult leaders' arrest"
by David Muwanga ("The Monitor" [Kampala], April 11, 2000)

"Catholics advised to shun sect"
("Daily Nation" [Kenya], April 11, 2000)

"Ugandan Cult Leader Trained in California and May Have Been Funded By Californians"
by Sheila MacVicar (ABC News, April 10, 2000)

"Circumcised Bodies Not Tabliq - Police"
by William Tayeebwa and Joseph Mugisa ("The Monitor" [Kampala], April 10, 2000)

Kibweteere Hunt Shifts To Congo"
by John Nzinjah ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 9, 2000)

"Uganda Tragedy Reverberates in U.S."
by Erica Werner (Associated Press, April 9, 2000)

"Cult Members Chased Deadly Dream"
by Craig Nelson and Tim Sullivan (Associated Press, April 8, 2000)

"Kanungu Deaths Could Jeorpadise Lakwena's Return"
by Edward Ojulu ("The East African" (Nairobi), April 7, 2000)

"Cult leader was psychiatric patient"
(BBC, April 7, 2000)

"Mystery of Bunyala's ritual killings"
by Silvester Mukudi ("Dayli Nation" (Kenya), April 7, 2000)

"Tragedy Unearthed: Ugandan investigators believe the leaders of a religious cult murdered hundreds of followers"
by Simon Robinson ("Time", April 10, 2000)

"Kibwetere Arrest Warrant Issued"
(New Vision (Kampala), April 7, 2000)

"Cult Suspect Was LA Student Priest"
by Deborah Hastings (Associated Press, April 7, 2000)

"Arrest warrants issued for Ugandan cult leaders"
(Reuters, April 7, 2000)

"Sect's dead hold secrets: Police cannot afford murder investigation"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, April 6, 2000)

"'Burn her,' says cult leader's former lover Uganda massacre"
by John Gradon ("National Post", April 6, 2000)

"Arrest Warrants Issued in Uganda"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, April 6, 2000)

"Kanungu Spanish visitors were in-laws"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 6, 2000)

"Kanungu: State House orders CID Chief arrest"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 6, 2000)

"Searching for Kibwetere victims"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 6, 2000)

"Police find two abandoned children"
by Raynel Kanyambu ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 6, 2000)

"Cult Dead Were Tabliqs - Awori"
by Henry Ochieng (The Monitor (Kampala) April 5, 2000)

"Spanish visited Kanungu"
by Betty Kagoro ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 5, 2000)

"530 cult victims in Uganda were alive when fire started Chapel doors, windows were bolted from outside"
(Associated Press, April 5, 2000)

"Uganda cult members shunned neighbours, never spoke"
by Todd Pitman (Reuters, April 5, 2000)

"Case Overwhelms Uganda's Police"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, April 5, 2000)

"Cult deaths latest blow to Uganda's battered image"
by Gavin Pattison (Reuters, April 5, 2000)

"Kibwetere's bank account probed"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 5, 2000)

"Museveni transfers Kanungu Assn. RDC"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 5, 2000)

"Doomsday Sect's Handbook Had Message"
(Associated Press, April 4, 2000)

"Uganda Cult Handbook Excerpts"
(Associated Press, April 4, 2000)

" 'Cult hired hitmen' "
by Patrick Mugunya ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"ARDC Mutazindwa still in police custody"
by Davis Weddi("New Vision" (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"Police storm Mubende cult"
by Simon Kaheru ("New Vision" (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"Victims of Cult Fire Burned Alive"
by Henry Wasswa (Associated Press, April 4, 2000)

"Many Left Grieving in Uganda"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, April 4, 2000)

"Balokole see plot in Kanungu deaths"
by Carolyne Nakazibwe (The Monitor (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"'No change' fuelled Kanungu cult fire"
by Tumwesigye Ignatius (The Monitor (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"Cult leader's ex-husband tells of wife's powers"
(The Monitor (Kampala), April 4, 2000)

"How could villagers have missed apocalypse in their midst?"
by Tim Sullivan (Associated Press, March 4, 2000)

"In wake of Uganda cult deaths, survivors are also victims"
(CNN, April 4, 2000)

"Catholic Church investigates possible second Ugandan cult"
by John Gradon ("National Post", April 4, 2000)

"Ugandan cult survivor says mass killings came amid skepticism"
(Nando Times, April 3, 2000)

"Police probe cult leader's house "
by Alfred Wasike ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 3, 2000)

"Kibwetere faked death in 1990"
by John B. Thawite ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 3, 2000)

"Relatives attack Kinyatta"
by Vision Reporte ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 3, 2000)

"Kanungu toll reaches 1,000"
by Alfred Wasike and Matthias Mugisha (New Vision [Kampala], April 3, 2000)

"Ex-Uganda Sect Member Speaks Out"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, April 3, 2000)

"Uganda police search for more cult mass graves"
by Todd Pitman (Reuters, April 3, 2000)

"Uganda cult the most deadly in history"
(Uganda Newsline, April 3, 2000)

"In Ugandan cult, children listened dutifully to adults – and died for it"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, April 3, 2000)

Uganda Survivor Tells of When the World Didn't End
by Ian Fisher ("The New York Times", April 3, 2000)

"Uganda apologizes for cult deaths"
by Adrian Blomfield (The Inquirer [Philadelphia] April 3, 2000)

"Police Seek Logistics To Handle Bodies"
(New Vision [Kampala], April 3, 2000)

"Leaders of Ugandan doomsday cult motivated by self-enrichment"
(Agence France Presse, April 3, 2000)

"The power behind the cult"
("The Daily Telegraph", April 2, 2000)

"Exploring the Deadly Mystique Surrounding a Uganda Cult"
by Ian Fisher ("The New York Times", April 2, 2000)

"Pope To Probe Cult Deaths"
(New Vision [Kampala], April 2, 2000)

"Uganda calls for help in catching cult leaders"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, April 2, 2000)

"Ex-prostitute may have ordered Uganda cult deaths"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, April 2, 2000)

"Cult Deaths Recall Jonestown: Ugandan sect's similarities to Peoples Temple disputed"
by Don Lattin ("San Francisco Chronicle", April 1, 2000)

"Uganda mourns its dead"
(BBC, April 2, 2000)

"Poisoned tea killed cult relatives"
by Michael Dynes and David Lister ("The Times", April 1, 2000)

"Ugandans Seek Answers to Mass Murder"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, April 1, 2000)

"Family says Uganda cult killer once loving father"
by Todd Pitman (Reuters, April 1, 2000)

"Police suspend body exhuming"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Kanungu prayer date set"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Police compile victims list"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Cult membership was reserved for the rich"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Cult wanted Radio Uganda"
("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Entebbe rejected Kibwetere church"
by Joyce Namutebi ("New Vision" [Kampala], April 1, 2000)

"Prophecy's Price"
by Karl Vick "The Washington Post", April 1, 2000)

"Uganda police say three cult leaders held in 1998"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, April 1, 2000)

"Ugandan Death Toll Reaches 924"
by Hanry Wasswa (Associated Press, April 1, 2000)

"Uganda calls day of prayer"
(BBC, April 1, 2000)

"Cult Deaths Recall Early Martyrs"
by John Matshikiza ("The Mail & Guardian" [Johannesburg], March 31, 2000)

"Doomsday Cult Leader Could Be A Mental Case"
(Panafrican News Agency, March 31, 2000)

"Uganda Sect Death Toll at 924"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, March 31, 2000)

"Profiles of Uganda Sect Leaders"
(Associated Press, March 31, 2000)

"Police head to another possible Ugandan mass grave"
(Agence France Presse, March 31, 2000)

"Grim search for Uganda dead"
(BBC, March 31, 2000)

"Yet Another Mass Grave Is Uncovered in Uganda"
by Ian Fisher ("The New York Times", March 31, 2000)

"Ugandan Cult Grave Yields 81 Corpses: Total Reaches 725 As Probe Continues"
by Karl Vick ("The Washington Post", March 31, 2000)

"Cult boss used Toro FM radio"
by Moses Sserwanga ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"81 found in fifth grave"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Cult nuns used to cook for RDC"
by John Kakande ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Rakai ARDC arrested"
by Eddie Ssejjoba ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Rakai arrests another suspect cult leader"
by Eddie Ssejjoba and Dismus Buregyeya ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Rwanda issues cult alert"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Probe death, says Ssemo"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Expose Evil -Matembe"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 31, 2000)

"Wife: Man Didn't Control Uganda Cult
(Associated Press, March 31, 2000)

"After the world's end: With Uganda's cult deaths now numbering 800, investigators are puzzling at how a pillar of the church could become a mass-murderer"
("Sydney Morning Herald", March 30, 2000)

"Priest who 'murdered' his flock: Bodies were buried in the priest's garden"
(BBC, March 30, 2000)

"The zealot who ran Uganda's killer cult"
by Anna Borzello ("The Guardian", March 30, 2000)

"Officials ``sat on'' Uganda cult reports - Museveni"
(Reuters, March 30, 2000)

"Fifth cult mass grave found"
(BBC, March 30, 2000)

"Cult Toll Rises in Uganda as More Dead Are Found"
by Ian Fisher ("The New York Times", March 30, 2000)

"UPDF joins cult probe"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 30, 2000)

"Police disperse 200 cult followers"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 30, 2000)

"Bedroom death toll reaches 81"
by Matthias Mugisha, Innocent Nahabwe and Raynel Kanyambu ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 30, 2000)

"Police issues arrest warrant"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 30, 2000)

"Kanungu acid stolen from Kasese mines"
by John Thawite ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 30, 2000)

"Quiet cult's doomsday deaths: Villagers said cultists had been polite and disciplined"
(BBC, March 29, 2000)

"The preacher and the prostitute"
(BBC, March 29, 2000)

"A Country of 'Prophets' and 'Prophetesses'"
by A. Mutumba-Lule (The East African [Nairobi], March 29, 2000)

"Uganda Launches Hunt For Doomsday Cult Leaders"
(Panafrican News Agency, March 29, 2000)

"Cult Leader Was A Hardened Man"
by Michael Wakabi (The East African [Nairobi], March 29, 2000)

"Ugandan Sect Death Nears 700"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, March 29, 2000)

"Another Mass Grave Found in Uganda "
(Associated Press, Mar 29 2000)

"Ugandan Horror Grows"
by Karl Vick ("The Washington Post ", March 29, 2000)

"Uganda police bungling may undermine cult probe"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, March 29, 2000)

"Bodies at New Uganda Site Indicate Earlier Deaths"
by Ian Fisher ("The New York Times", March 29, 2000)

"FBI Hunt for Cult Leaders"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Museveni wants security report"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"28 more bodies found"
by Matthias Mugisha ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Bishop clarifies on cult leader"
by Josephine Maseruka ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Prisoners' work inhuman - ACP"
by John Kakande ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Mutazindwa reappears"
by Semujju Waku and Dismus Buregyeya ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Cult did not want births"
by Nakalanzi Ruhweza ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 29, 2000)

"Uganda: An Apocalyptic Mystery - The End of The World Was Delayed, So a Cult Leader Took Matters Into His Own Hands"
by Joshua Hammer ("Newsweek", April 3, 2000)

"An African Armageddon A fiery tragedy in Uganda leaves relatives stunned and Africa's splinter religious sects under increased scrutiny"
by Simon Robinson ("TIME Europe", April 3, 2000)

"Ugandans Find Fresh Cult Grave, Remove 6 Bodies"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuter, March 28, 2000)

"Ugandan authorities find mass grave in home of excommunicated priest"
by Craig Nelson (Associated Press, March 28, 2000)

"More cult victims unearthed"
(BBC, March 28, 2000)

"Digging up the cost of Uganda death cult"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, March 28, 2000)

"New Ugandan mass graves reveal horror of cult"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, March 28, 2000)

"Les évêques s’expriment sur le drame du Kanungu"
(CIP-DHSF, March 24-28, 2000)

"74 more bodies dug up"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 28, 2000)

"Kanungu: Nkangi defends govt"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 28, 2000)

"Rakai ARDC missing"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 28, 2000)

"Cult leaders drank blood"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 28, 2000)

"80 More Bodies Unearthed on Ugandan Cult Leader's Land"
by Henri E. Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 28, 2000)

"At least 70 bodies found in cult grave"
by Adrian Blomfield (Reuters, March 27, 2000)

"73 Bodies Found in Uganda Mass Grave"
(Associated Press, March 27, 2000)

"Uganda death cult probe unearths 73 more bodies"
(CNN, March 27, 2000)

"Third mass grave found"
(New Vision [Kampala], March 27, 2000)

"Kibweter's wife blames cult for family break-up"
(New Vision [Kampala], March 27, 2000)

"Don't feel guilty over cult horror- Bishop"
(New Vision [Kampala], March 27, 2000)

"Police quiz soldier over Kibwetere links"
(New Vision [Kampala], March 27, 2000)

"Fateful Meeting Led to Founding of the Cult in Uganda"
by Henri E. Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 27, 2000)

"Death cult wife prays for protection"
by Tom Walker ("Sunday Times", March 26, 2000)

"Logistics Hamper Uganda Cult Probe"
(Associated Press, March 26, 2000)

"Uganda police find new cult grave: Police reburied the 153 bodies in a mass grave"
(BBC, March 26, 2000)

"Evidence Indicates Uganda Cult Held an Eerie Prelude to Fire"
by Henri E. Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 26, 2000)

"UGANDA: Focus on cultism and religious freedom: Members deposited a cult constitution and title deeds to the land at the local police station the week of the mass suicide"
(IRIN, March 25, 2000)

"160 More Bodies Found At Kanungu "
by Julius Mucunguzi and Arinaitwe Rugyendo (The Monitor [Kampala], March 25, 2000)

"Uganda police widen cult search"
(BBC, March 25, 2000)

"Uganda hunts cult graves as 153 bodies found"
by Paul Busharizi (Reuters, March 25, 2000)

"Uganda cult bodies 'hacked to death'"
(BBC, March 25, 2000)

"153 in new mass grave"
by Anne Mugisa and W. Bakandema ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 25, 2000)

"Police watch cult church"
by Eddie Ssejjoba, Enock Kakande and Gawaya Tegule ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 25, 2000)

"Balokole" denounce Kanungu cult"
by Milton Olupot and Geoffrey Kamali ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 25, 2000)

"MP denies Kibwetere"
by John Kakande ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 25, 2000)

"More Bodies Found From Uganda Cult; Murder Is Suspected"
by Henri Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 25, 2000)

"Uganda hunts more graves as 153 cult corpses found"
by Paul Busharizi (Reuters, March 24, 2000)

"153 more bodies found in Uganda cult compound"
(Agence France Presse, March 24, 2000)

"Cult mass graves found in Uganda"
(BBC, March 24, 2000)

"More than 150 more bodies unearthed near Uganda sect death site"
(CNN, March 24, 2000)

"ARDC ignored Kanungu cult report, says Museveni"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 24, 2000)

"Doomsday cult regroups in Rakai for feast, says RDC"
by Eddie Ssejjoba ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 24, 2000)

"Cult 'met President'"
by Alfred Wasike ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 24, 2000

"Ugandans mourn the cult members"
("Daily Nation" [Kenya], March 24, 2000)

"Police suspect cultists paid price for doubts"
by Lara Santoro ("The Boston Globe", March 23, 2000)

"Authorities not sure leader died in sect's apocalyptic immolation"
by Paul Busharizi ("The Washington Times", March 23, 2000)

"Uganda launches inquiry into deaths; says sect leaders may be alive"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, March 23, 2000)

"Ugandan doomsday cult suspect as early as 1994: Museveni"
(Agence France Presse, March 23, 2000)

"Uganda cult survivor - leader escaped fire"
by Gavin Pattison (Reuters, March 23, 2000)

"Un missionnaire ne croit pas au suicide collectif"
(CIP - Droits Humains sans Frontières, 22-23 Mars 2000)

"Uganda To Investigate Cult Groups"
("The Guardian-Observer", March 23, 2000)

"Kanungu had only one police officer"
by Patrick Mugumya ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"NGO Board Confirms Receiving Kibwetere Farewell Message"
by John Kakande (New Vision [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Kibwetere on the run"
by Alfred Wasike ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Kanungu Bodies Mutilated"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Kataribaabo 'Bougt Acid'"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Bishops Rap Cult Leader"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Cult Branch Razed"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Medics Want Probe"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 23, 2000)

"Bombs, acid used in cult inferno?"
(Uganda Newsline, March 23, 2000)

"Cult Lured Playing Kids Into Suicide"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Uganda Probing Mass Cult Suicide"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, March 22, 2000)

"Uganda Death Toll: 530 But Questions Remain in Mass Suicide"
(ABC News, March 22, 2000)

"Death toll mounts in Uganda doomsday blaze"
by Gavin Pattison (Reuters, March 22, 2000)

"Bombs blamed for cult deaths"
(BBC, March 22, 2000)

"Cult Boss Wanted To Kill Rivals"
by James Mujuni ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Victims Buried"
("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Death Toll Hits 530"
by John Kakande ("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Suicide: Police Suspect Bombs"
by Alfred Wasike ("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Booklets Circulated in City"
by Anthony Mugeere ("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Man Rans Berserk"
("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Further Notes on the Cult"
("The New Vision" [Kampala], March 22, 2000)

"Bodies in Pit Suggest Slayings at Uganda Fire"
by Henri E. Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 22, 2000)

"Tape recording said to be Mary was core belief of Ugandan cult"
by Declan Walsh ("Catholic News Service", March 21, 2000)

"Poison claim as more Uganda cult bodies found"
by Lucy Hannon ("The Independent", March 21, 2000)

"Ugandan cult deaths started before mass suicide"
(News 24 [South Africa], March 21, 2000)

"Unceremonious burial for cult victims"
(BBC, March 21, 2000)

"Ugandan cult murder suspicions grow"
(BBC, March 21, 2000)

"Woman says Uganda cult murdered her family"
by Rosalind Russell (Reuters, March 21, 2000)

"Mourners weep for relatives lost in cult inferno"
by Robin Lodge ("The Times" [London], March 21, 2000)

"Ugandans Count Bodies, and Ask Why"
by Henry E. Cauvin ("The New York Times", March 21, 2000)

"No sex, hard labour for Uganda death cult members"
by Rosalind Russell (Reuters, March 21, 2000)

"Uganda cult death toll 'could reach 600' fears: Murder theory as more bodies found"
by Geoff Meade ("The Journal", March 21, 2000)

"Cult leader played tape of voice he said was the Virgin Mary's: Mass suicide toll could reach 500, Ugandan police say"
by Paul Harris ("The Daily Telegraph", March 21, 2000)

"Clavaron las ventanas y se untaron con brea y gasolina para arder mejor: El enviado de EL MUNDO descubre en Uganda los horrores de una trampa mortal y la conexión valenciana de la secta maligna"
by Javier Espinosa ("El Mundo", March 21, 2000 [in Spanish])

"«Estoy seguro de que mucha gente ha sido asesinada»: Bernard Atuhaire, profesor de inglés en Valencia, estuvo en Kanungu, en la sede de la secta, a la que pertenecía su familia"
by Javier Cavanilles ("El Mundo", March 21, 2000 [in Spanish])

"Kibwetere Warned the Govt"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

"Cult Branches to be Closed Down"
by Felix Osike ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

"Bodies Found in Latrines"
by Grace Matsiko ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

"Police Disown Dead Officers"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

"Victims Denied Mass"
by James Mujuni and Innocent Nahabwe ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

'Catholic Church Excommunicated Kibwetere'
by Patrick Mugumya ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 21, 2000)

"AIDS, poverty, Uganda's Roman Catholic church blamed for rise in cults"
(Associated Press - "The Miami Herald", March 21, 2000)

"Uganda moves against remainder of murder-suicide cult"
(CNN, March 20, 2000)

"New Cult Sweeps Rukungiri"
("Sunday Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"13 family members perish in Rukungiri inferno"
(Uganda Newsline, March 20, 2000)

"Cult leader's wife 'knew of intended suicide'"
("News 24" [South Africa], March 20, 2000)

"Ugandans Horrified By Mass Suicide Toll"
(Panafrican News Agency, March 20, 2000)

"Uganda cult fire killed 78 children"
(BBC, March 20, 2000)

"Barefoot prisoners bury Uganda cult bodies"
(Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Police See Murder in Uganda Cult 'Mass Suicide'"
by Rosalind Russell (Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Police Count 300 Dead"
by Patrick Mugumya ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"Cult Leaders Among The Dead"
by James Mujuni ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"Kanungu Suicide Group Identified"
by Grace Matsiko ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"They Sang Before They Died"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"World Press Links Suicide To Uganda's Bad History"
by Kalungi Kabuye ("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"Kanungu: An Eyewitness Tale"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"The Police Account"
("New Vision" [Kampala], March 20, 2000)

"Ugandan mass death led by failed politician"
by Paul Busharizi (Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Uganda: 500 Cult Members Dead"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, March 20, 2000)

"Police say sect leaders died in fire; Ugandan president calls for vigilance"
by Andrew England (Associated Press, March 20, 2000)

"Toll up to 500 in Uganda cult fire, and rising"
(Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Uganda's Museveni condemns Doomsday cult deaths"
(Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Silent Apocalypse of a Ugandan Cult"
by Karl Vick ("The Washington Post"), March 20, 2000

"Quiet cult's doomsday suicide: Villagers said cultists had been polite and disciplined"
(BBC, March 20, 2000)

"Analysis: Why East Africa? The church has become a focus for disaffection"
by David Bamford (BBC, March 20, 2000)

"Police among Uganda cult dead"
(BBC, March 20, 2000)

"Doomsday cult held party before inferno"
by Robin Lodge and Michael Dynes ("The Times" [London], March 20, 2000)

"Death Toll of Cult Fire in Uganda Put Above 400"
(Reuters, March 20, 2000)

"Mass suicide toll still unknown"
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation, March 20, 2000)

"Belief in the Virgin Mary May Have Triggered the Fire: Uganda cult deaths could reach 470"
(USA Today, March 19, 2000)

"Uganda Cult Toll Could Reach 400"
(Reuters, March 19, 2000)

"Uganda cult suicide toll rises"
(BBC, March 19, 2000)

"Uganda suicide cult was probed for child abuse"
(Reuters, March 19, 2000)

"Death Toll Rises: Uganda Cult Deaths May Total 470"
(Associated Press, March 19, 2000)

"Fire Kills Members Of Cult In Uganda"
by Karl Vick ("The Washington Post", March 19, 2000)

"Ugandan Doomsday cult in church mass suicide"
by Gavin Pattison (Reuters, March 19, 2000)

"470 feared dead in Ugandan murder-suicide: Church windows, doors were nailed shut"
(CNN, March 19, 2000)

"Hundreds feared dead in Ugandan mass suicide"
by Wanyama Wangah ("The Sunday Times" [London], March 19, 2000)

"Investigators probe cult inferno"
(BBC, March 19, 2000)

"235 burn in Uganda cult mass suicide"
by Charles Onyango-Obbo in Kampala and Christina Lamb ("The Sunday Telegraph", March 19, 2000)

"At Least 235 Die in Uganda Cult Suicide"
by Gavin Pattison (Fox News, March 18, 2000)

"Hundreds die in cult inferno"
(BBC, March 18, 2000)

"Authorities sift Uganda church for bodies: Investigation set to begin in apparent mass murder-suicide"
(CNN, March 18, 2000)

"At least 235 dead in Uganda cult fire: Members killed when doomsday sect’s church set ablaze"
(MSNBC News, March 18, 2000)

"Mass suicide in Uganda"
(BBC, March 18, 2000)

"Church Fire Kills 235 in Uganda"
(Associated Press, March 18, 2000)

"120 members of doomsday sect killed in Uganda blaze, police say"
(CNN, March 18, 2000)

"More than 100 die in Uganda cult mass suicide" [Ten Commandments of God]
(Reuters, March 18, 2000)


Joseph Kibweteere	Cledonia Mwerinde	From left: Sisters Ursala Kamuhangi and Cledonia Mwerinde, Joseph Kibweteere and Fr. Dominic Kataribabo

Tragedy in Uganda: the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God, a Post-Catholic Movement

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