Society of the One Almighty God

The Society of the One Almighty God, popularly known as the Malakite Church and with its members often called the Malakites, was a Christian church in Uganda formed by Musajjakawa Malaki in 1914.

The Church was strongly anti-colonialist and anti-Western, rejecting among other things Western medicine. Most of the members of this Church were Baganda people.

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