Religion
3 June 2026, 6:08 pm
Religious leaders urge servant leadership during Martyrs Day celebrations
By Ronald Ssemagonja Martyrs Day celebrations in Uganda have, since the 1970s, attracted more than one million pilgrims annually. However, due to restrictions on public gatherings, this year’s celebrations were attended by not more than 300 people at the Anglican…
31 May 2026, 10:56 pm
Buyanja East MP donates Shs10 million for church roofing in Matale
By Joseph Kato Matale Excitement has engulfed Christians of St Edward Kitengeto and St Paul Igayaza Catholic Churches in Matale Sub-county after Buyanja East MP, Dr Emely Kugonza, donated Shs10 million towards the roofing of their churches. Dr Emely first…
27 May 2026, 6:20 pm
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha amid calls for sacrifice and Ebola vigilance in Ug…
Muslims in Uganda joined fellow believers across the world to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Before the celebrations, Muslims gathered at different places of worship in the morning to thank Allah for enabling them to witness the day. According to the Holy…
27 May 2026, 10:32
52 christians graduate after transformational discipleship training in Pader tow…
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Fifty-two Christians graduated from a three-month discipleship and leadership training at PAG Pader Town Church in Pader Town Council under Favour of God Ministry’s REEP Programme. Church leaders and graduates praised the programme for strengthening faith,…
26 May 2026, 11:26 am
Believers urged to faithfully run their race at Cissy Mujjuzi’s send-off
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Traditional Cultural Leader of the Kika ky’Omutima (Heart Clan), Omutaka Namugera Kakeeto, whose official names are Nicholas Kasekende, has encouraged believers to faithfully walk their spiritual journeys while trusting in God, emphasising that no one can…
20 April 2026, 8:04 pm
Thousands mark 25 years of Mt Sion Prayer Centre Bukalango
By Ronald Ssemagonja Thousands of believers and well-wishers yesterday gathered at Mt Sion Prayer Centre, Bukalango in Wakiso District, to celebrate 25 years since its establishment. The President of the Republic of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, was represented by Vice President…
7 April 2026, 1:19 pm
West Lango diocese partners with surveyors to resolve 700-acre land dispute
By Sarah Ejang The West Lango Diocese has entered into a partnership with the Institution of Surveyors of Uganda (ISU), supported by the Ministry of Lands, to address land issues in Uganda. Their work will focus on resolving disputes over…
6 April 2026, 10:53 am
Orthodox priest urges leaders to serve with integrity and respect people’s rig…
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa All leaders in the country are encouraged to rely on God so that He may guide them to govern effectively, respect people’s rights, and find joy in their leadership. Father Dimitrios Ssendijja, who heads St. Anthony…
5 April 2026, 12:41 pm
Christians celebrate Easter as leaders urge love, justice and compassion
By Ronald Ssemagonja Christians around the world today celebrated Easter, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Gospel of Luke, chapter 24, verses 1 to 6. The scripture recounts how, on the first day of the week,…
4 April 2026, 1:30 pm
Bishops urge dialogue, prisoner release in Easter message
By Ronald Ssemagonja As believers in Christ Jesus worldwide prepare to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ tomorrow, the Bishop of Kiyinda–Mityana, Anthony Zziwa, delivering the Easter message on behalf of Catholic bishops in Uganda at Nsambya in Kampala, highlighted…