MTN Uganda yesterday held a Ramadan dinner for Muslim clients and media to commemorate the start of the holy month of Ramadan
The dinner was held at hotel Africana at 6:00pm and it hosted different people from the Muslim faith and the media
During the dinner, MTN CEO Wim Vanhellepute said that it was a pleasure to have hosted the Muslim community and also thanked them for being a big support to MTN and to Uganda as a whole
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief
Speaking at the MTN Iftar dinner, the Lord Mayor Kampala City, Erias Lukwago, thanked MTN for partnering with Salaam TV. He also wished the Muslim community a peaceful Ramadan season
MTN is going to have some activities during the month of Muslims as indicated in the table below
# | Date | Site | am | pm/evening |
1 | 14th May 2018 | Media | Customer Promo Launch | |
2 | 18th May 2018 | Hotel Africana | Ramadan dinner | |
3 | 22nd May 2018 | Kawempe | Field Activation | Engagement with the area Muslim leaders |
4 | 23rd May 2018 | Luzira & Kibuli | Luzira Prison | Field Activation (Kibuli) |
5 | 25th May 2018 | Gulu | Widows | Orphanage school |
6 | 26th May 2018 | Gulu/Arua | Muslim Leaders | Field Activation |
7 | 29th May 2018 | Luwero | Orphanage School | Mosque |
8 | 30th May 2018 | Wakiso | Widows | Quran school |
9 | 1st June 2018 | Mbale | Widows | Hospital & Far east Muslim leaders |
10 | 2nd June 2018 | Bugiri | Field Activation | Mid-east Muslim leaders |
11 | 5th June | Jinja | Prison(Jinja) | Field Activation (Mukono) |
12 | 6th June 2018 | Butambala | Muslim Leaders | Quran school |
13 | 7th June | Kyengera/Nateete | Field Activation | |
14 | 8th June 2018 | Fort Portal | Orphanage & Prison | Muslim Leaders & Field Activatiion |
15 | 9th June 2018 | Ntugamo | Widows & Prison | Muslim Leaders & hospital |
16 | 12th June 2018 | Masaka |