By Editorial,
The Archbishop Emeritus of the Church of Uganda, Henry Luke Orombi, has called upon Ugandans to seek divine intervention for peaceful elections in 2026.
Orombi made the remarks yesterday while preaching to thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Anglican Martyrs’ Shrine in Namugongo to commemorate Uganda Martyrs’ Day.
Bishop Orombi, who was the main preacher, acknowledged widespread public anxiety over the next general elections, warning that fear and speculation about violence were mounting. Bishop Orombi speaking..
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who attended the event alongside First Lady Janet Kataaha Museveni, hailed the martyrs for introducing new spiritual dimensions to Ugandan society.
He condemned King Mwanga’s decision to execute the martyrs and urged Ugandans not to let religious differences divide them, advocating instead for unity under the banner of Pan-Africanism.Mr. Museveni speaking..
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