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VisionFund Uganda Unveils Its New Head Office and 26th Branch in Kamwokya — A Milestone of Growth and Impact.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025

VisionFund Uganda (VFU), a leading Christian Microfinance Institution, on Friday, 3rd October 2025, commissioned its new head office premises and 26th branch, located at Plot 45 Kiira Road in Kamwokya,…

Equity Bank launches Tree Planting Drive in Bugisu Subregion

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 10, 2025November 6, 2025

Equity Bank Uganda in partnership with the Umukuka wa Bugisu, the cultural leader of the Bamasaba, and Gro Foundation has launched a major tree planting initiative aimed at decarbonizing dumping…

Equity Sowing seeds of Impact

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 7, 2025November 5, 2025

As early as 4:30am, Divine Kobusigye the Senior Five Mobiliser at St Julian Secondary School was already dressed in her sparkling well pressed white Shirt and Kaaki skirt. She was…

Absa Bank Uganda Reintroduces Custody Services to Boost Capital Markets

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsOctober 7, 2025October 23, 2025

Absa Bank Uganda has reintroduced its custody services in a move that underscores the bank’s commitment to deepening Uganda’s capital markets. The development provides institutional investors with secure, efficient, and…

Centenary Bank Hands Over Homes to Vulnerable Elderly in Jinja During International Day for Older Persons 2025 Celebrations

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 4, 2025October 4, 2025

Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development handed over two newly constructed homes and 50 mattresses to selected vulnerable elderly beneficiaries in Jinja City….

dfcu Bank Flags Off 2024 Best Farmers Winners to the Netherlands

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

dfcu Bank, in partnership with Vision Group, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Koudijs BV, has officially flagged off the winners of the…

PostBank Secures UGX 60 Billion from French Development Bank to Boost Sustainable Agriculture

Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

PostBank, which is rebranding to Pearl Bank, has announced a 13-year strategic partnership with Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD), France’s public development bank, to support sustainable agricultural financing. Formalized today…

PICTORIAL: dfcu Bank Partners with Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program to Renovate Bwera Primary School in Kabale.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025

dfcu Bank has joined hands with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University to support the renovation of Bwera Primary School in Kabale District. The Bank contributed UGX 20…

ACOF Announces Appointment of Three New Non-Executive Directors

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 30, 2025October 10, 2025

ACOF has announced the appointment of three highly accomplished professionals to its Board of Directors, effective 1 October 2025. The new non-executive directors are Ms. Amanda Kabagambe, Ms. Sibongile Maputla,…

Beyond Shaping Skylines: VAAL Real Estate’s Islam Mohamed on Redefining Luxury and Why Uganda is Africa’s Next Big Market

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StorySeptember 29, 2025October 6, 2025

At the centre of this vision is Islam Mohamed, the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of VAAL Real Estate Uganda. An electrical engineer by training but a seasoned sales and…