Pastor Bugingo Faces Criticism for ‘Holy Soda’ Claim, Human Rights Advocate Calls for Investigation
Over the weekend, Pastor Aloysius Niyonzima, widely known as Pastor Bugingo of House of Prayer Ministries, surprised his followers by introducing a controversial new practice during a church service. He displayed bottles of popular soft drinks—Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Fanta, Riham, and Novida—claiming that he would bless the contents, which he referred to as “holy soda.” According…