Circumstances surrounding the bomb blast near the Munyonyo Catholic Martyrs Shrine have triggered a litany of questions, which security forces by last evening had not addressed. An early morning ...

Two suspected terrorists were shot dead by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) counter-terrorism unit in Munyonyo, a leafy Kampala suburb, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. According to ...

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 ...

The Martyrs Day event, one of the largest Christian pilgrimages in Africa, draws millions of believers each year to honour 45 people, made up of 22 Catholics and 23 Anglicans, who were killed between ...

The Daily Monitor and New Vision newspapers reported that the explosion near the Munyonyo Martyrs’ Shrine in the south of the city had killed at least two people as Ugandans assembled to celebrate ...

The Namugongo shrine is where St. Charles Lwanga, a Ugandan convert to the Catholic Church, and his companions were burned to death on June 3, 1886.

Their bare feet blistered, lips murmuring prayers and hands clutching rosaries, many walk hundreds of miles toward the sacred site for Uganda’s Martyrs Day, one of the largest annual religious ...

Over 30 Kenyans are currently hospitalised in neighbouring Uganda following a road accident involving the bus they were ...

Over 30 Kenyan nationals are receiving treatment at Tororo General Hospital following a serious road accident involving a ...