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Apart from Ms Kanakuzi, who lacked transport back home, most pilgrims were left stranded after the drivers of buses meant to ...
Before the start of Mass at the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo on Tuesday, a number of pilgrims claimed to have witnessed ...
At least 55 pilgrims narrowly escaped death on Tuesday, June 4, after the bus they were travelling in overturned at Opedede ...
The Namugongo shrine is where St. Charles Lwanga, a Ugandan convert to the Catholic Church, and his companions were burned to ...
The Catholic shrine and Anglican martyrs site attract thousands of pilgrims and tourists every June, putting security and ...
Martyrs' Day crime spree sees dozens arrested in Namugongo. Thank you for reading Nation.AfricaShow plansAt least 96 people were arrested on Tuesday during Uganda’s Martyrs Day celebrations, which ...
Over 30 Kenyans are currently hospitalised in neighbouring Uganda following a road accident involving the bus they were ...
As thousands gathered in prayer for the Martyrs' Day celebrations, some pilgrims shouted that they had seen visions of the ...
State Minister for Tourism, Martin Mugarra, said authorities aimed to keep actual attendance records this year, but estimates suggest that 2.5 to 3 million people took part in Martyrs' Day activities, ...
Historical records from various sources indicate that the first official pilgrimage to Namugongo was made by the Mill Hill ...
Namugongo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ululation and dance filled Namugongo on Sunday as the animating diocese made its grand ...
A bus carrying 30 Kenyan pilgrims to Uganda’s Martyrs Day celebrations crashed on June 14, injuring passengers. The driver ...