Uganda: Salam TV Director Rallies Sheikhs to Back Development Projects

29 April 2026
Nile Post (Kampala)
By Immam Sadiq Taremwa

Salam TV Managing Director Hajji Karim Kaliisa convened a special meeting with a team of Salam TV-affiliated Sheikhs at Bamus Sarovar Portico Hotel Kampala, outlining the station's ongoing development initiatives and strengthening ties with the new hotel.

The meeting introduced several Salam TV projects currently underway, including the Luuka Development Initiatives, Lwannyonyi Skilling Center in Mukono, the Smart Community Program in Rwampara District, and development initiatives in Katakwi District.

According to Hajji Kaliisa, who also heads Salam Charity, the broadcaster's core mission is the development and dissemination of Daawa.

"Where there is development, that is where we put more emphasis," he told the Sheikhs.

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As part of the engagement, the Sheikhs were given an exclusive tour of Bamus Sarovar Portico Hotel, located on Gadaffi Road behind Ham Towers.

The hotel was presented as a first-class facility offering premium amenities that align with Islamic teachings.

The Sheikhs were encouraged to consider the venue for gatherings and functions, citing its conducive environment.

Hajji Kaliisa further urged the Sheikhs to maintain discipline in their Daawa work to build trust within their communities.

He also called on them to utilize Salam TV as the leading Islamic television station to spread Islam and promote development.

Speaking at the event, Sheikh Mafo Shafic, a Salam TV Sheikh and Managing Director of Maqam Travels, commended Hajji Kaliisa and Salam TV staff for their mentorship.

"They have guided Sheikhs from nowhere to somewhere," he said.

Sheikh Mafo pledged full support to Bamus Sarovar Portico Hotel, noting its partnership with Salam TV. He added that the Sheikhs would not hesitate to stand with Salam TV, as the station consistently prioritizes their best interests.

For more information about Bamus Sarovar Portico Hotel Kampala, contact +256 774 256447

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