By KGR Reporter,
Catholic Bishops under the Uganda Episcopal Conference have raised a critical alarm over the country’s escalating societal challenges, warning that if these issues are not addressed, Uganda could face a perilous future.
In a press conference where the pastoral letter was made public, Bishop Joseph Antony Zziwa, the Chairman of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, outlined 12 critical issues, warning that Uganda’s future is in jeopardy if these challenges are not tackled.
The Bishops raised serious concerns over the escalating issues of tribalism, sectarianism, and political division in Uganda, highlighting an increasing tendency to identify primarily with tribes, religions, and other social groups that negatively impact the country.
Bishop Zziwa speaking1..…….
They called for a political system that would respect human rights, freedom of association, and peaceful coexistence, while rejecting laws like the Public Order Management Act, which they viewed as tools to suppress political opposition and dissent. END