Moses Ali: key obituary facts
Is Moses Ali dead? Yes. Moses Ali died on July 17, 2026, at age 87.
Cause of death: Moses Ali's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Moses Ali known for?
He was an Ugandan lawyer, politician and former military officer.
More about Moses Ali
Born: 5 April 1939.
Place of birth: Adjumani District.
Gender: male.
Occupation: lawyer, politician, military personnel, minister.
Nationality: Uganda.
Education: Makerere University.
Moses Ali, the Ugandan lawyer, politician and retired military officer who served as Second Deputy Prime Minister, died on July 17, 2026.
Born on April 5, 1939, in Adjumani District, he also held senior office as Third Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament from May 2011 to June 2016, before becoming the first First Deputy Prime Minister from June 2016 to May 2021. He had served as elected Member of Parliament for East Moyo County in Adjumani District since 2011.
A graduate of Makerere University, Ali remained a prominent figure in Uganda’s political and military history over several decades.