The security of this occasion is not about the specific area of Namugongo, but it starts with several activities because ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in the Kiira region have laid out a road safety plan geared towards ensuring the ...

Earlier today, a total of 720 foot pilgrims were flagged off from Our Lady of Fatima Mubende Parish to join hundreds of thousands of pilgrims for Martyrs Day in Namugongo.Before setting off, they ...

Whether it’s treated or not, the water’s spiritual value remains the same. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans With just days to the Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations, the Catholic Church has ...

Pilgrims draw water from the man-made lake at Namugongo yesterday. They believe it to be holy. PHOTO BY ISAAC KASAMANI One of the attractions at Namugongo Martyrs Shrine is a manmade lake ...

And Namugongo is one of those few places being transformed into modern residential areas. Previously, Namugongo was only known for hosting the famous Martyrs Basilica and Shrine. This is where ...

Christians from around the world, mainly East Africa, have flocked to the central Ugandan town of Namugongo to observe Martyrs’ Day, the largest religious event in the region. Tens of thousands ...