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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 ...
Elevated to a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II in 1993, this sacred Ugandan landmark has become a global pilgrimage ...
Over 30 Kenyans are currently hospitalised in neighbouring Uganda following a road accident involving the bus they were ...
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 ...
One of the strangest incidents involves a woman identified only as Nalumansi for security reasons, who was allegedly deceived ...
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, ...