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COVID-19; Catholic Church issues 16 guidelines

By Ben Musanje 19th March 2020 Following the president Museveni’s 32 day ban on gatherings, Catholic Church in Uganda has issued 16 strict guidelines to be followed by both the clergy and Christians prayers to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Delivering the guidelines live on Radio Sapientia today, the Uganda Episcopal Conference Chairman Bishop […]

Schools closed, church services banned for 32 days

By Jjunju Francis and Ben Musanje 18th March 2020 President Museveni has ordered for the closure of schools and suspended religious gatherings across the country in the attempt to safeguard the country from the spread of COVID-19 or coronavirus. Although there is yet no confirmed case of coronavirus as of (March 18 2020), President Museveni […]

Health Ministry officials grilled for 100USD quarantine charges

By Francis Lubega 18th March 2020 Members of Parliament have today tasked the Ministry of Health to explain why people coming into Uganda are forced to pay 100US Dollars for quarantine per night at Entebbe Central Inn. Several people including Ugandans have complained that Government was taking them to Entebbe Central Inn, a hotel in […]

Bishop Zziwa to issue guidelines for Catholic Church

By Francis Jjunju 17th March 2020   The Chairman Uganda Episcopal Conference Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph Anthony Zziwa is set to deliver the Catholic Church’s guidelines to be followed by both clergy and Christians during mass sacraments and other prayers to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19 that is caused by Coronavirus. The guidelines […]