Paramount Chief Mzee Yosam Odur Laid to Rest with a Seven-Gun Salute
Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii, the Paramount Chief (Won-Nyaci) of Lango, was laid to rest following a solemn ceremony that drew thousands. His body departed his residence at 11 a...
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Kampala Archdiocese records highest ever Ordination of 24 Priests in single ceremony
Lying prostrate on the ground, a key ritual in the Catholic ordination ceremony. Photo courtesy of Kampala Archdiocese.Kampala, Uganda | The Kampala Archdiocese has welc...
Viral Moment: Queen of Buganda Reacts to Benny Hinn’s Prayer in Kampala Crusade
The Nnabagereka (Queen) of Buganda, Sylvia Nagginda Luswata, became one of the most talked-about
Tshisekedi Defends U.S. Mineral Pact Amid Mukwege’s “Neo-Colonialism” Warning
Kinshasa: President Félix Tshisekedi used the occasion of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s 65th Independence Day to strongly defend his administration’s resource p...
Opposition Titans Gather in Kayunga as Hon. Malende’s Father is Laid to Rest Amid Tight Security
Kayunga District witnessed a rare convergence of Uganda’s top opposition leaders on Saturday as they joined mourners to pay final respects to Hajji Ali Ssenkungu, the f...
Minister Babalanda Prays for Peace in Lyantonde Amid Election Tensions
The Minister for the Presidency, Milly Babalanda, issued a fervent call for peace during national Heroes’ Day celebrations held in Lyantonde, a district historically lo...
Museveni, NRM Leaders Ask for Forgiveness over War Scars, Neglect and Betrayal
In a series of emotionally charged public prayers, President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, and senior NRM figures have issued sweeping apologies to several...
Three Hours Late and It's Black Smoke
The first day of the papal conclave ended without a new pope, as black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 9:01pm local time—nearly three hours after the...
Over 5,000 Faithful Join Cardinals in Prayer Ahead of Pope Election at Vatican
In a deeply reverent Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff held on the morning of 7 May at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the Colle...
From Gaza to Juba, Cardinals Urge Faithful to Pray as World Grows Numb to Endless Wars
As the world reels from unrelenting violence in Gaza, a stalemated war in Ukraine, and worsening instability in South Sudan—despite one of the most dramatic papal inter...