As the world joins the Little Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi (LSOSF) to remember the 67 years since death of their foundress, Mother Mary Kevin Kearney on 17th October 1957, many health, education and other institutions founded purely on humanitarian grounds by the Irish philanthropist continue to stand out as clear testimonies of her signature […]
The youth chaplain for Kampala Archdiocese’s Entebbe Vicariate, Rev. Fr. George William Ssentamu has cautioned students against engagement in sexual relations saying this is a hindrance to their studies and compromise to their good future. “Boyfriend-girlfriend relations are time wasting and a compromise to your studies; at school you have only enough time for your […]
A hearse with pallbearers will transport Father Damian Grimes’ body from England to Uganda, where he will be laid to rest at Damian Grimes Chapel at Namasagali. The Grimes Family, Mill Hill Fathers, and thousands of alumni will be present. Yesterday, a funeral service was held for the legendary Namasagali headteacher in the UK where […]
The retired bishop of Mukono diocese, James William Ssebaggala has cautioned mobile telephone users to desist from unfaithful ways of using the gadgets, including lying to their callers, refusing to answer calls and not bothering to call back, all of which he said are signs of irresponsibility. Bp. Ssebaggala noted that these are the sinful […]
Kampala Capital City (KCCA) Lord Mayor, Erias Lukwago has decried the deteriorating Health Care System in the country. Lukwago says a big number of government health units in different parts of the country are in a sorry state, leaving the poor Ugandans to suffer in the hands of the private health units. The Lord Mayor […]
Mukono Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Mike Ssegawa has called on born-again leaders to always make self-appraisals, and in effect make appropriate adjustments for their evangelization mission to be successful. Ssegawa predicted that unless preachers critically analyse their performance and make due changes to cover up gaps, they may fail to realise benefits out of their […]
Mukono district commercial officer, Kenneth Ntege has advised Pentecostal pastors to operate based on honesty and integrity adding that short of that, they will fail to make impact in their work. Ntege called on the pastors to live up to expected standards by letting their light shine before their flocks so that they can see […]
Over 1,000 pastors will gather at Mt. Lebanon Christian Cathedral in Mukono to deliberate on development concerns affecting Pentecostal church leaders and followers in the country. The engagement is a one-day retreat organized by Love, Peace, and Unity Pastors’ Destiny Forum. The Forum’s chairperson, Pr. Stephen Ssemusu says that the retreat which is intended to […]
The President further added that the strategy only requires the government to set up the necessary infrastructure such as constructing classrooms, computer libraries, science laboratories, houses for teachers and paying teachers. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call to Ugandans to support the government’s strategy of free education for all in government schools. According […]
The Church of Uganda is set to transition some of its government-aided schools to private status in response to the government’s proposed initiative for total free education. This strategic shift aims to address the challenges posed by the new policy. The decision has been deliberated in two provincial assemblies and is becoming increasingly clear. During […]
