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Reflecting on the values of the Ugandan Martyrs

The Ugandan martyrs hold a significant place in history and are widely regarded for their unwavering commitment to their faith and the values they represented. Their story serves as a powerful example of courage, resilience, and unwavering dedication to one’s beliefs, even in the face of persecution and adversity. Reflecting on their values, several key […]

Commemoration and Symbolism of Uganda Martyrs’ Day

Martyrs’ Day holds special significance as a day of remembrance and commemoration of the execution of a group of 45 Christian converts in Uganda who were executed between 1885 and 1887. During the reign of King Mwanga II of Buganda, these individuals refused to renounce their Christian faith, leading to their tragic deaths. Their sacrifice […]

“You’ve Saved Us Jaaja”-Hundreds of Students Cut Off Kampala Streets Celebrating Newly Passed Anti Homosexuality Law

Students from different universities in Uganda cut off Kampala streets marching to the Parliament to thank Speaker Hon. Anita Annet Among, HE Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the legislators for passing the Anti-homosexuality Bill yesterday Wednesday 31st June 2023. Yesterday, the students from 13 universities across the country staged a peaceful march to the parliament to […]

Save Uganda – Archbishop Stephen Kazimba asks President Museveni

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 Celebrations in Uganda: A Blend of Religion and Culture

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 […]

Christians Participate in The Way of The Cross and Hold Joint Prayers at Old Kampala

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 […]