3 min read
07 Nov
07Nov

By Daily West Nile

Musa Sadik has emerged as the overall winner of the Omumanyi wa Salam TV West Nile Regional Finals, 7th Edition 2026, held at Arua Primary School in Arua City, winning a fully funded Umrah pilgrimage to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.


The competition attracted 20 participants from different districts across the West Nile region, with large crowds turning up to witness the contest and support the contestants.


The first runner-up, Aiman Kasimu from Yumbe District, walked away with a brand-new 32-inch television set, while Bahiya Muzamir from Arua secured the second runner-up position, winning a 4x6 high-density mattress.


Ratib from Arua and Afiga Fahad Burhan from Yumbe finished fourth and fifth respectively, receiving 6x6 duvets alongside other prizes.


Participants and members of the audience also received various gifts from Chapa General Enterprises, which used the event to promote its range of household products and encouraged consumers to make Chapa products their preferred choice for home needs.


The Managing Director of Tawakal Travels, Sheikh Muhammad Mayambala, who was the chief guest, thanked the public for the trust and support extended to Salam TV. He said the initiative was opening doors to more blessings and opportunities for the community.


A representative from the Islamic University in Uganda, Arua Campus, also commended Salam TV for the initiative, describing the campaign as an important platform for public education and community transformation.


Meanwhile, Beal Mall Hotel General Manager Nima Shrest appreciated Salam TV and Next Media for taking the campaign directly to communities.


Shrest encouraged the public from across the country to visit Beal Mall Hotel in Arua, assuring them of quality services at affordable prices.


The Omumanyi wa Salam TV campaign is part of Salam TV's community engagement initiatives, bringing people together through knowledge, education, recognition and rewarding outstanding participants.


The West Nile regional finals marked the seventh edition of the initiative, with the overall winner earning an opportunity to undertake the fully sponsored religious pilgrimage courtesy of Salam TV and Tawakal Travels.