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Uganda: Hundreds Turn Up for 40th Anniversary Commemoration of Archbishop Janani Luwum
Monitor, 16 February 2017
Hundreds of people from different walks of life have this morning gathered at Mucwini Sub-county Kitgum District for 40th anniversary commemoration of Archbishop Janani Luwum. Read more »
Hundreds Commemorate Ugandan Archbishop Killed by Idi Amin
Janani Luwum, the former Archbishop of the church of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Boga-Zaire and bishop of Kampala diocese 1974-1977, was murdered in 1977 at Nakasero by the then president of Uganda Idi Amin following a period of tension with the regime.
Hundreds of people from different walks of life have this morning gathered at Mucwini Sub-county Kitgum District for 40th anniversary commemoration of Archbishop Janani Luwum.
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Uganda: Let's Remember Both Luwum and His Cause
Monitor, 15 February 2017
Today the whole country observes the national holiday in commemoration of the martyred Archbishop Janani Luwum who was murdered during the Idi Amin regime on February 16, 1977. Read more »
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Uganda: Janani Luwum Was Killed for Speaking Out Against Injustice
Monitor, 15 February 2017
I take this opportunity to appreciate the government of Uganda and the Church of Uganda for a befitting memorial service organised at Namirembe Cathedral on February 5 in honour of… Read more »
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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 ... Read more »
