NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim couple and their adult son who received Christ in November were burned to death on Dec. 26 in eastern Uganda, sources said. In the Budini Nyanza area of Kaliro town, Kaliro District, 64-year-old Kaiga Muhammad, his wife Sawuya Kaiga and their son Swagga Amuza Kaiga, 26, had put […]
Three Members of Family Burned to Death after Accepting Christ
Area leader threatened to mobilize area Muslims to attack them.
January 6, 2025 By - Leave a Comment
Muslim Extremists Kill Christian Who Received Death Threats
Evangelist returned to area in eastern Uganda that he had fled.
December 26, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Islamic extremists on Dec. 16 killed a Christian father of three children who had fled his home in eastern Uganda due to death threats from Muslim relatives, sources said. James Mukenye Habiibu, who along with his wife converted to Christianity in January 2022, was found in a pool of blood […]
Muslim Family Members Kill Recent Convert to Christianity
Teacher at Islamic school accepted Christ 17 days prior.
November 20, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim teacher at an Islamic school in eastern Uganda who became a Christian on Oct. 4 was killed on Oct. 21, area sources said. Wanjala Hamidu was a teacher at Swidiki Islamic School in Nankoma, Bugiri District, four kilometers from his home in Masita village, where his brothers beat […]
Christian Slain after Helping to Lead 18 Muslims to Christ
Evangelist and friend refused to convert to Islam.
November 11, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A local group of Muslim extremists on Oct. 30 killed an evangelist in eastern Uganda after he and another Christian refused to convert to Islam, the other Christian said. After three days of a scheduled six-day evangelistic event at Nawaikoke trading center in Kaliro District at which 18 Muslims put […]
Pastor, Family Killed in One of Two Islamist Attacks
Church leader threatened after leading Muslims to Christ.
October 25, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Islamist villagers in eastern Uganda burned a pastor and his family to death after he led three Muslims to faith in Christ, the pastor’s brother said. Pastor Weere Mukisa, his 25-year-old wife Annet Namugaya and their two daughters, 7-year-old Judith Banirye and 4-year-old Sylvia Bamukisa, died when the assailants set […]
Muslims Severely Beat Christian for Sharing His Faith
Islamic leader orders house guests to attack evangelists.
September 25, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslims in eastern Uganda beat an evangelist on Friday (Sept. 20), leaving him hospitalized with head injuries and a broken hand, sources said. Robertson Eriot, 41, and fellow evangelist Kefa Mukisa were visiting homes outside of Busia town, seat of the district of the same name, and stopped at the […]
Christian Slain with Swords by Muslim Extremists in Uganda
Evangelist worked in heavily Islamic areas.
August 23, 2024 By - 2 Comments
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Muslim extremists with swords in eastern Uganda on Monday (Aug. 19) killed a Christian for leading Muslims to Christ, sources said. The assailants attacked Yowabu Sebakaki as he was returning home by bicycle to his native Nyanza village, Nyanza North Zone, Nyanza Parish, Mugiti Sub-County in Budaka District, Uganda. He […]
Muslim Father Burns Daughter for Turning to Christ
Student, 19, had converted one week prior.
August 1, 2024 By - 1 Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A Muslim in eastern Uganda burned his 19-year-old daughter with a flat iron on July 21 after learning that she had converted to Christianity, sources said. Naasike Maliyati of Nampologoma, Butaleja District said she attended an evangelistic crusade with a friend in the course of a visit to her grandmother […]
Two Evangelists Severely Beaten in Eastern Uganda
Muslim assailants break Christian’s leg.
July 3, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – Two Christians were on their way to preach Christ in Iganga town, eastern Uganda on May 28 when they took a wrong turn. Tenywa Herbert, 34, and 30-year-old Mukisa Siraji had led several Muslims to Christ in other communities, including some rural imams, or mosque leaders. Deciding to share the […]
Christian Evangelist Slain in Eastern Uganda
Worker received threatening messages from Muslim extremists.
June 28, 2024 By - Leave a Comment
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – An evangelist who had received death threats from Muslim extremists was killed after leading Muslims and others to Christ on June17 in eastern Uganda, sources said. The body of evangelist Richard Malinga was found in the evening at Kayete Swamp in Akisim A village, Butebo District after he had texted […]