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<\/p>\nSpeaker of the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Moses Wetang\u2019ula, joined the Muslim Ummah in Bungoma for a special Iftar gathering at Muslim Primary School in Mujini Estate, Kanduyi Constituency.<\/p>\n
The event, held in the spirit of Ramadan, brought together faithful from different parts of the county to break their fast in unity and prayer.<\/p>\n
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As the holy month of Ramadan nears its conclusion, Speaker Wetang\u2019ula encouraged the Muslim community to remain steadfast in their faith and uphold the values of brotherhood, unity, and peaceful coexistence. He emphasized the importance of working together as a community to foster development and prosperity in Bungoma.<\/p>\n
\u201cI sincerely thank the Muslim community of Bungoma for today\u2019s Iftar. I appreciate your support and encourage you to continue standing with our government so that we can work together for the betterment of our people,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
The Speaker also urged the faithful to pray for the nation, its leaders, and its people, underscoring the role of faith in promoting stability and progress. \u201cI pray that we all have a blessed Iftar during this holy month,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
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Bungoma County, home to a diverse religious and cultural population, has a growing Muslim community that actively participates in social and economic activities. The annual Ramadan Iftar gatherings provide an opportunity for unity and reflection, bringing together people from different backgrounds to share in the values of compassion and generosity.<\/p>\n
Reaffirming his commitment to inclusive leadership, Speaker Wetang\u2019ula assured the Muslim community that he does not discriminate against any group. He further called for unity in investment and development efforts, encouraging collaboration to uplift the community economically.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf there are any leadership changes within the Islamic faith, kindly inform us so that we know exactly who we are working with, particularly within the Muslim community in Bungoma,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
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The Speaker\u2019s engagement with the Muslim community reflects his broader commitment to fostering interfaith harmony and ensuring that all communities actively contribute to national development.<\/p>\n
The gathering concluded with prayers and a shared meal, symbolizing the harmony and mutual respect between the government and the Muslim community in Bungoma.<\/p>\n
Speaker Wetang\u2019ula was accompanied by leaders from the region, including the Bungoma Senator, the area Member of Parliament, and Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), who also expressed their support for unity and development within the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Speaker of the National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Moses Wetang\u2019ula, joined the Muslim Ummah in Bungoma for a special Iftar gathering at Muslim Primary School in Mujini Estate, Kanduyi Constituency. The event, held in the spirit of Ramadan, brought together faithful from different parts of the county to break their fast in unity and prayer. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-religion"],"yoast_head":"\n