In a financial sector often driven by balance sheets and bottom lines, Joseph Mugume has spent 25 years proving that sustainable growth begins with people. As Chief Executive Officer of...
As schools across Uganda reopen for the first term of the academic year, dfcu Bank has rolled out a nationwide back-to-school campaign aimed at easing the heavy financial burden that...
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Eri Ssebowa is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over nine years of progressive experience in strategic financial management, business partnering, financial reporting, and performance management across the banking,…
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The Top Employers Institute has named BAT Uganda as a Top Employer in Uganda and Africa for the second time in a row, during a virtual award ceremony held on Thursday – 20th January 2022. The certification reiterates BAT Kenya’s sustained commitment to provide and uphold policies and practices that offer employees a conducive and productive place of work. The recognition mirrors the announcement of the BAT Group as the Global Top Employer for 2022 in three regions – Africa, Asia Pacific and Europe; and Top Employer in 33 countries across Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin…
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Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited, the provider of affordable and secure Airtel money platform, has partnered with Housing Finance Bank Uganda and digital lending platform provider YABX to enable Airtel Money customers, to access quick loans when they do not have sufficient funds in their wallet. This is the latest service offered by Airtel Money to give financial access to support customers’ needs. AMCUL customers with low balances will be able to complete transactions that include sending money to loved ones, purchasing airtime and bundles, paying for goods and services at Airtel money pay merchants, buying utilities like yaka, and many more. To…
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Ruth Asasira has been appointed as Manager Women in Business and Special Programs at dfcu Bank. Ruth has 12 years of experience in the financial services sector, and is a dynamic microfinance practitioner, certified financial literacy trainer, with experience in product and business development. She is passionate about Youth and Women Empowerment and has previously developed and implemented Women and Youth led financial inclusion projects. She joins dfcu Bank from Opportunity Bank where she served as the Segment and Product Manager- Microfinance for a period of (4) years. Prior to that, she worked at Finance Trust Bank as the Product…
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Maxima Nsimenta, CEO/Managing partner of Livara lotions and creams has revealed that they are in final stages of exporting their beauty products around the world. Showing off their packaged products on Twitter, Nsimenta said, “Soon, this 800kg consignment shall become 800,000kg and then 800,000,000kg!!!” “In some hours, L.I.V.A.R.A shall be live in the USA. You will have access to purchase ALL our products and receive them at your doorstep in a matter of hours or a few days if you’re far from Arizona,” she added. A consignment of Livara Products Each one of Livara lotions and creams are an entirely…
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Centenary Group and Cente-Tech top officials, including Group Head of IT & Ag. CEO Cente Tech Dr Grace Ssekakubo and Chief Technology Officer Peter Kahiigi, have today had a tour of the land in Masaka that has been earmarked as the site for the construction of a Tier 3 Data Centre. The project will be funded by Centenary Group. The industry-grade data centre will be a key asset to serve Centenary Group’s growth strategy; delivering secure, reliable, high-performance data center, cloud and interconnection solutions to the Group’s growing subsidiaries & customer ecosystem across Uganda and the region. Addressing the media, Cente…
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has recognised Cellulant Nigeria among the 2020-2021 NDPR Audit Compliant Organisations. NITDA was created in April 2001 to implement the Nigerian Information Technology Policy and coordinate general IT development. The Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), issued in January 2019 under Section 6 (a,c) of the NITDA Act 2007, is the current national law on data protection in Nigeria. It applies to public and private sector processing of personal data within and outside Nigeria.The recognition demonstrates Cellulant’s commitment to protecting its customers’ personal information and availing them of the opportunity to exercise their rights…
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The Centenary brand has for a while been known for banking services, with the largest customer base in Uganda. Recently, the brand transformed itself into a group structure, forming Centenary Rural Development Group (Centenary Group). The Group structure offers avenues through which the shareholders can expand into auxiliary business activities to operate alongside the banking business. In addition to Centenary Bank, Centenary Group already owns Centenary Foundation, a company that leverages funding from partners and social investors with a common social development agenda. Centenary Group will also venture into insurance business, fund management, property development and management as well expanding…
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Toyota Uganda Limited, the market leader in Uganda’s new car industry, announced today that it has changed its name to CFAO Motors Uganda. This transformation goes hand in hand with the progressive expansion of the range of solutions offered by the company. Present in Uganda since 2005 under the name of Toyota Uganda Limited, the company has over 200 employees who offer complete mobility solutions. The new name CFAO Motors Uganda therefore reflects the full range of services the company offers in addition to the exclusive distribution of new Toyota vehicles in Uganda. Indeed, CFAO Motors Uganda are the official…
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Vivo Energy Uganda has confirmed a fire incident at their depot in Kampala that happened today evening. In a statement, Vivo says that they are working with the relevant authorities to investigate the incident. “Vivo Energy Uganda, the company that distributes and markets Shell products and services, can confirm that there was a fire incident today at its Kampala Depot located on 7th Street Industrial Area,” the statement reads, adding:. “Vivo Energy’s stringent emergency procedures were activated immediately and the fire has been contained within the location. We are working closely with the relevant authorities to respond to the incident…
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Aloesha Organic Natural Health Products Limited, a provider of health services through the use of conserving centuries-old herbal medicines has today launched the 10th Anniversary Celebration with different activities lined up, under the theme, “10 years of Natural Healing”. The announcement was made at a press conference that was held at Aloesha Organic Production Facility, in Mperewe, Kampala. Established on 16th February 2012, Aloesha Organic has over the years championed a healthy living for every one through unique and innovative solutions that promote and conserve centuries-old herbal medicines for posterity through consistent high quality organic herbal products that meet the…
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