Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema Memorial Foundation derives its name from King Nooh Kalema who was the 32nd King of Buganda. The current King, Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II is the 37th King of Buganda. Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema was a son of Mutesa I, thus a grand sone of Ssekabaka Suuna II during whose reign Islam was introduced in Uganda. Kalema was born around the 1830. Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema was a Muslim and he was circumcised. He sat on Buganda throne (Namulondo) in October, 1888. Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema became King amidst religious wars between the Muslims, traditional believers and Christians. He succeeded his brother Ssekabaka Kiwewa whose reign lasted for only 2 months.
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In 1942, when Prince Mbogo had already died, his successor, Prince Badru Kakungulu, appointed one of his dedicated sheikhs, Ali Kulumba to take charge of Busiro County, with Mende where Ssekabaka Kalema was buried as his Headquarters. Sheikh Kulumba worked so hard to put up mosques and schools throughout Busiro County, starting with the headquarters at Mende. Sheikh Kulumba also started annual major Muslim gathering at Mende to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s bir......
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As a member of the local community, I've seen positive changes brought up by Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema Memorial Foundation. Their mosque-building efforts have not only provided a place of worship but also a hub fr community gatherings and support.
As a donor, I've been supporting Nooh Kalema Memorial Foundation for quite some time. Their projects consistently reflect a holistic approach, addressing envirinmental concerns and community needs, simultaneously. The Foundation's newsletters and updates keep me informed about their ongoing efforts.
Joining Sekabaka Nooh Kalema Memorial Foundation member team was one of the best decisions I've made. The sense of purpose I feel when working on their projects is unparalleled. It's amazing to be part of an organization that not only cares about the enviroment but also fosters a sense of community and togetherness
Having attended the mosque built by Ssekabaka Nooh Kalema Memorial Foundation, I'm deeply moved by their dedication to creating spaces of spirituality and unity. The serene enviroment they've created promotes a sense of tranquility and belonging. Their work goes beyond bricks and mortar - it's about nurturing hearts and souls
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