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Published on 2026-05-17 19:47:29
President Museveni has announced the postponement of the 2026 Uganda Martyrs’ Day celebrations, citing a critical public health risk posed by an escalating Ebola outbreak in the region.
In a statement released Sunday evening, the President revealed that the decision followed high-level consultations with the National Epidemic Response Task Force and religious leaders.
The annual event, which draws millions to the Namugongo Shrines every June 3, will now be held at a later, yet-to-be-determined date.
“This decision was made because Uganda…
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