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Ugandans Remember Archbishop Killed by Idi Amin

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Janani Luwum, was murdered by president Idi Amin on February 16, 1977 at Nakasero following a period of tension and showdown with the regime, writes Gillian Nantume for the Daily Monitor.

  • Uganda:   The Archbishop Janani Luwum We Knew

    Monitor, 12 February 2017

    Because of his welcoming nature, many Christians from 1974 to 1976 were privileged to interact with the Archbishop of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Boga-Zaire. But then, others had… Read more »

Daily Monitor

Archbishop Luwum was murdered by president Idi Amin on February 16, 1977 at Nakasero following a period of tension and showdown with the regime.

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