19 districts to benefit from initiative
Kampala: Airtel Uganda has today commenced its signature country-wide Ramadan Special giveaways.
Foodstuff to include: rice, maize flour, sugar among others will be distributed to 19 beneficiary districts around the country to support Muslim communities as they prepare for iftar during this hold month.
“We are strongly committed to the community We operate in. Giving alms is one of the pillars of Islam. Our intention is to keep with the traditions of this auspicious time of the year in the Islamic calendar and as well stay connected with customers,” Mr. Ali Balunywa the Airtel Sales Director said during the launch at Gadaffi National Mosque.
Mufti Sheikh Shaban Mubanjje together with management of Gadaffi National Mosque thanked Airtel for the gesture and encouraged Ugandans to emulate these acts of selflessness especially during Ramadan .
Airtel will be visiting different communities and mosques in the districts of; Kampala, Masaka, Mbale, Mbaraba, Lira, Kamuli, Kabarole (Fort Portal), Gulu, Iganga, Hoima, Jinja, Arua, Tororo, Kabale and many others. Watch the space!!!
