Religious leaders

MPS warns religious leaders against conspiracy to aid the long stay in power for leaders

MPS warns religious leaders against conspiracy to aid the long stay in power for leaders

The Member of Parliament for Rubaga North in Kampala district, Moses Kasibante, has warned religious leaders against being used to entrench political leaders over stay in power. This after St. Luke Church of Uganda, Kinoni in Mbarara district unveiled records showing that President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was born on August 3rd in 1947, which gives him life […]

Religious leaders condemn violence during party primaries

Religious leaders condemn violence during party primaries

Religious leaders under their umbrella body, Inter religious council of Uganda are strongly condemning the violent acts that were exhibited in the NRM party primaries and now urge contestants and voters to always follow the rule of the process and also accept the outcomes of the process. Reading the statement on behalf of the chairperson, […]

Religious leaders asked to desist from engaging in partisan politics

Religious leaders asked to desist from engaging in partisan politics

Religious leaders in the country are being advised to strongly desist from engaging in partisan politics as the country moves towards the 2016 general elections with the strong call geared towards avoiding conflict of interest and misleading the followers. Speaking at the launch of the Regional Peace and Stability forum today in Kampala, the Arch Bishop emeritus […]

Minister Kahinda Otafiire backs homosexuals

The Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister, Maj. Gen.Kahinda Otafire has reportedly started defending homosexuals; a practice looked as a taboo in Uganda. Otafiire yesterday told a press conference in Kampala that the government should go slow on enacting a law that out laws homosexuality and lesbianism. The minister says that he is aware that homosexuality […]

Minister Kahinda Otafiire backs homosexuals

The Justice and Constitutional Affairs minister, Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafire has reportedly started defending homosexuals; a practice looked as a taboo in Uganda.   Otafiire yesterday told a press conference in Kampala that the government should go slow on enacting a law that out laws homosexuality and lesbianism. The minister says that he is aware […]

Religious leaders up against male circumcision campaign

Church leaders in Bushenyi district have rejected safe male circumcision saying the practice continues the decadency in people’s moral standards, Religious leaders say medical people will have packaged their massage about male circumcision to encourage people to practice sexual immorality. Church leaders mentioned preaching faithfulness for married couples and call for abstinence for the pre-marital […]