A group of 25 pilgrims led by Bernardo Tibyangye, a 98-year-old retired teacher from Bushenyi in Uganda. Bernardo is the eldest among the group and is making his 51st pilgrimage to Namugongo to celebrate Uganda Martyrs Day. The group embarked on their journey from St. Andrea Kaggwa on May 11th, 2023, and traveled over 500 […]
The Titular Head of the Muslim Community in Uganda Prince Kassim Nakibinge asked the government to increase the budget for the construction and renovation of the roads in Kampala. According to Nakibinge, the roads in the city are in a poor state and have resulted in the loss of lives. Nakibinge made the call while […]
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Dr. Stephen Kazimba Mugalu yesterday urged President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to assent to the recently passed Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023. The Archbishop made the call in his Easter message delivered at the Church of Uganda Provincial Offices at Namirembe yesterday. He appealed to President Museveni to assent to the […]
Easter is celebrated by Christians in Uganda as a significant religious holiday commemorating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The celebrations usually start on Good Friday, which is observed as a public holiday, and continue until Easter Monday. On Good Friday, Christians in Uganda typically attend church services, where they reflect on the suffering […]
On Good Friday, thousands of believers gathered at Old Kampala SS grounds to hold joint prayers under the Uganda Joint Christian Council (UJCC) to mark Good Friday, in commemoration of the death of Jesus on the cross. UJCC is an interfaith / ecumenical body in Uganda which unites three major churches/ Christian denominations including the Roman […]
