His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti, has arrived in Arua City in the West Nile Muslim Region.
The Mufti is accompanied by Hon. Hadji Abbas Muluubya Ssekyanzi, the UMSC Secretary General, and Ms Fiona Migadde, the Executive Chairperson of Matugga Industries & Logistics Hub (MIL).
The Mufti is on a three-day visit to the region, during which he is scheduled to officially open newly initiated Halal Farmers Centres. The centres are part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) and MIL.
The Mufti and his entourage travelled by helicopter and received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from Muslim leaders.
Those present included Hon. Counsel Haj Muhammad Ali Aluma, the UMSC Deputy Secretary General in charge of Finance and Administration; Hon. Katureebe Yaziidi, Secretary for Administration & Human Resource; Sheikh Mahdie Raihan, the West Nile Regional Assistant to the Mufti; Sheikh Al Hajj Abu Jafar Shaban Karala, the Kadhi of Arua, among others.
