Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Namirembe Diocese and the Anglican community in Uganda are mourning the passing of Bishop Emeritus Samuel Balagadde Ssekadde, who died at Kisubi Hospital at the age of 80. According to the family, the bishop passed away on Monday evening. Ruth Ninsiima, his adopted daughter, mentioned …
Read More »Namirembe probe homosexuality claims at King’s College Budo
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Namirembe Diocese has commenced investigations into the complaints of homosexuality levelled against some staff members and learners at King’s College Budo, one of the prestigious schools in Uganda. Rev. Nathan Mulondo, the secretary in charge of education, says Namirembe Diocese which is the founding body of …
Read More »Anglican priest suspended for aiding sale of church land
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | An Anglican priest has been suspended for the illegal sale of church land. Rev. Semei Sebina Sekiziyivu, the Parish Priest St Andrews Church in Kiteezi was suspended from conducting priestly duties pending investigations into accusations of illegal sale of church land. He was replaced by …
Read More »Bishop Luwalira calls for obedience, courage in Easter message
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bishop of Namirembe Diocese the Rt. Rev. Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira has called upon Ugandans to faithfully adhere to all preventive guidelines issued by the government to tame the spread of coronavirus-COVID-19, as the world grapples with the pandemic. Luwalira made the call in …
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