Just a week into Ramadan, the Kampala Sheraton Hotel organized a splendid Iftar diner for its Muslim clients. The diner was held to thank the Muslims for the continued support to the hotel and to also wish them a fruitful fasting period.
While addressing the guests at Kampala Sheraton hotel in Victoria Restaurant, the General Manager, Kampala Sheraton Hotel Mr. Jean-Philippe Bittencourt encouraged the Muslims to keep up with the good spirit of brotherhood as they observe this Ramadan. He further thanked them for the immeasurable support to the Sheraton hotel their respective organizations and as individuals and also encouraged them to work as a team for peace and unity to be realized.
The diner was attended by clients from various organizations and industries with a guest profile ranging from managers, ambassadors, business people, media personalities to mention but a few together with their spouses. A wide spread of food and soft drinks were served to the guests. The guests were first ushered in to separate dedicated rooms for prayers and the guests then proceeded to the main dining area to break their fast for the day.
“As is part of Sheraton Kampala’s corporate value, we aim to respect all religions, races and disciplines, and we are holding this Iftar diner is to symbolize this and emphasize the fact that everyone is equally welcome at the Sheraton. In the coming days we shall also hold a very special Iftar Dinner for about 400 Muslim children from disadvantaged backgrounds – this being one of our CSR initiatives and a way for the Hotel to give back to society.” Said Mr. Bittencourt.
“Thank you all for respecting the Holy Month of Ramadan and making a point to fast, and we encourage all our clients to come and break their fast at Sheraton Kampala’s Paradise Restaurant where we have a very special Iftar corner accompanied by a lavish buffet every Monday through to Saturday.” Concluded Mr. Bittencourt.
