Uganda: 10,000 to Attend Passover Festival

27 December 2006

Kampala — DELEGATIONS from Burundi, Rwanda, the DR Congo, Sudan, Israel, Canada and Australia are to attend this year's Passover festival at Mandela National Stadium, Namboole.

According to the chief convener, pastor Joseph Sserwada, over 1,000 security personnel including 600 UPDF soldiers, 170 Military Police and over 400 Police officers will guard 10,000 born-again Christians expected to attend the overnight prayers on December 31.

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