Kenyan faith leaders fight to preserve ‘Sunday best’ at church
Nairobi, Kenya RNS The quaint term “Sunday best” is still in current use in this East African country to refer to the choice of attire worn to church. At church on Sundays – and at mosques at Friday prayer – a well-fitting dress, a well-pressed shirt or the hijab is common among worshippers. But in […]
Ban on mini-skirts, damaged jeans in church-founded universities in Uganda sparks hot debate on dress codes
Kampala, Uganda A new ban imposed on “indecent” clothes in a church-founded university in Uganda has sparked a hot debate about clothing freedoms. Anglican-founded Bishop Stuart University in Western Uganda imposed the ban on 1st December. Students at Uganda Christian University which first imposed a dress code in 2007. PICTURE: Samuel Tatambuka Rev Francis Muhangi, dean […]