Many shrines are located at places where specific martyrs were imprisoned, tried, tortured, or killed, with each site ...

Elevated to a minor basilica by Pope John Paul II in 1993, this sacred Ugandan landmark has become a global pilgrimage ...

Historical records from various sources indicate that the first official pilgrimage to Namugongo was made by the Mill Hill ...

As millions of pilgrims flocked to the famed Ugandan shrine in Namugongo in the days leading to commemoration of the ...

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

Namugongo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ululation and dance filled Namugongo on Sunday as the animating diocese made its grand ...

Security has been significantly heightened in Namugongo as President Kaguta Museveni is expected to attend the Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at the Anglican site.

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

Hundreds of pilgrims lined up outside the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo on Monday morning, awaiting entrance to the revered site ahead of this year's Martyrs Day celebrations.

A bus carrying 30 Kenyan pilgrims to Uganda’s Martyrs Day celebrations crashed on June 14, injuring passengers. The driver ...

Preparations for this year’s Uganda Martyrs’ Day celebrations at Namugongo are in their final stages, with authorities leaving no stone unturned. The usually serene pilgrimage site is now a ...

The Uganda Martyrs' Day celebrations at Namugongo are renowned as a spiritual center, drawing thousands of pilgrims each year ...