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Sheikh Waiswa bows out as MUBS Imam

By Jafar Mugera When Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa arrived at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) two decades ago, the institution’s…

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Cracks emerge in Kamoga’s Tabligh leadership

By Jafar Mugera Internal wrangles within the leadership of the Jamuiyyat Da-awah Tabligh As-Salafiyya (JTDS) are threatening the authority of…

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Mufti hails Amin, urges MPs to strengthen Muslim institutions

By Issa Kigongo The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has praised former President Idi Amin Dada for establishing…

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Uganda drives halal regional hub strategy

By Abu Ssettumba The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry Uganda (ICCIU) has launched the ICCIU Business Dialogue 2026, unveiling…

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Entebbe Muslims reconcile following UMSC mediation

By Issa Kigongo The Entebbe Muslim Council leadership and County Muslim leaders have reconciled following a mediation meeting chaired by…

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Munazzamat asked to fund Imams skilling centre

The government has appealed to the new Munazzamat al-Dawa al-Islamiyya board of trustee’s chairman Ali Bin Hassan Abdallah to fund the…

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Supreme Mufti moves to ban prom parties

By Jafar Mugera The Supreme Mufti, Sheikh Muhammad Shaban Galabuzi, has directed all Muslim schools under the Kibuli-based Muslim leadership…

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Nakibinge: Muslim infighting must end

By Abdul Wahid Kakande Prince Kassim Nakibinge Kakungulu, the titular head of the Muslim community in Uganda, has urged Muslims…

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Sheikh Bbosa moves to resolve Nakasero SACCO row

By Ahmed Idriss Sheikh Salim Bbosa, the Deputy Director of Sharia at the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), has offered…

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Sheikh Abdul Qadir Mbogo: The reformer of Uganda’s pulpit dies at 96

By Jafar Mugera On a bright Friday afternoon in 1952, a soft-spoken young cleric ascended the pulpit of Kibuli Mosque…

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