John Baptist Kakubi (23 September 1929 - 11 February 2016) was a Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate.
He was born on 23 September 1929 at Kyanyanda Village, Rugaaga sub-county, Diocese of Mbarara, in Isingiro District, Uganda.
[1][2][3] He joined St. Francis Xavier Kitabi Minor Seminary in Bushenyi District, Archdiocese of Mbarara, from 1944 until 1950.
Out of the 24 seminarians in his class only four (John Baptist Kakubi included) completed the seven year course.
[4] For a period of about two years before his death, Bishop Kakubi was diagnosed with high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus.
[1][2][3][4] He was buried as he willed, at Saint Joseph's Chapel on Nyamitanga Hill, in Mbarara City on Saturday 13 February 2016.