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PostBank Interests Farmers, Kenyan and Zambian Delegation on Innovative Financial Solutions at Jinja Agricultural Exhibition

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025

In a week-long agricultural exhibition that attracted farmers and Agri-Entrepreneurs from different districts across the country and the wider region, including a 10-women delegation from Kenya and a 3-women delegation…

Makerere University and dfcu Bank Partner to Enhance Higher Education, Research and Student Support

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Makerere University and dfcu Bank Limited signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) designed to support the university’s core mandate as Uganda’s premier higher education institution. The partnership will enhance…

Johnnie Walker commemorates first ”She Walks” Anniversary with a powerful celebration of Women in Leadership

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025

Leadership is about vision, influence, and the courage to uplift others. And on Friday night, Johnnie Walker’s She Walks programme brought together some of Uganda’s most inspiring women leaders to…

Dentons Uganda Admits Julius Kyamanywa as its New Associate Partner – Banking & Finance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryJuly 7, 2025

Dentons Advocates Uganda, the only global law firm with a presence in Uganda, has announced the admission of Julius Kyamanywa as its new Associate Partner – Banking & Finance, Litigation…

MYDAWA’s Neil O’Leary Strengthens Regional Dominance With Guardian And Rocket Health Acquisitions, Bullish About A Solid Future 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsJuly 4, 2025July 14, 2025

Two years after acquiring Guardian Health, one of Uganda’s top five pharmacy chains, MYDAWA, a Kenya-based e-healthcare firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to regional expansion. This comes on the heels…

Equity Bank Uganda Limited Delegation Visits Nation Media Group

Brian EmorutBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJuly 4, 2025January 20, 2026

A delegation from Equity Bank Uganda led by Managing Director Gift Shoko today paid a courtesy visit to the Nation Media Group head office in Namwongo, a Kampala suburb. The…

Turning SIM Cards into Credit Scores: How gnuGrid CRB Is Making the Invisible Bankable in Uganda

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025

Looking back, 10 years ago, the whole concept of credit health was just beginning to take shape—banks were only starting to engage, and technology hadn’t really entered the scene yet….

Who is Felicite Nson, the Incoming Managing Director of Uganda Breweries?

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL)—a subsidiary of East African Breweries Limited (EABL), itself owned by Diageo plc, the global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding portfolio of spirits and beer…

Jaguza ne Standard Chartered Bank” Deposit Campaign launched

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has unveiled its latest deposit campaign dubbed “Jaguza ne Standard Chartered,” designed to reward clients for saving, transacting and maintaining deposits with the Bank. Running from…

UGX 1 trillion Disbursed Through Wendi in PDM Rollout

Paul MurungiCompany NewsJuly 2, 2025July 2, 2025

A trillion shillings has been disbursed to Parish Development Model (PDM) beneficiaries through Wendi, a digital wallet developed by PostBank Uganda, marking a significant milestone in Uganda’s push for financial…