Agribusiness Uganda

Dr. Richard Wemesa (third from left in blue suit) alongside his wife pose with a cheque after being declared second runner-up at the 2025 Best Farmers Awards. Looking on is Annette Kiconco (extreme left), dfcu Bank Chief Retail Banking Officer, Frederieke Quispel – Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Uganda (on extreme right), and Dr. Wemesa's farm managers.

Powered by dfcu: How a Bank Overdraft, Grit, and Vision Lifted Dr. Richard Wemesa onto Uganda’s Best Farmers List

When Dr. Richard Wemesa was announced as second runner-up at the 2025 Best Farmers Awards, the applause that followed did not merely celebrate a well-run farm in Wakiso District. The Vision Group’s
Kiiza, dfcu Bank’s Executive Director and Chief Corporate and Institutional Banking Officer speaking at the Netherlands Uganda Trade & Investment Platform (NUTIP) forum during a panel titled “Scaling Through Support, Access to Finance and Services Ventures.”

From Informal to Investment-Ready: dfcu’s Kiiza Maps New Pathways for SME Growth

In a room filled with policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs at Four Points by Sheraton in Kololo, Kate Kiiza leaned into a truth many founders carry quietly: in Uganda, building a business is
November 30, 2025
Fabian Kasi, MD, Centenary Bank, giving his remarks at the Annual Women Enterprise Conference at the UMA Multipurpose Hall.

Centenary Bank Champions Women’s Economic Empowerment at the 2025 Women’s Enterprise Conference.

Centenary Bank, the largest commercial microfinance bank in Uganda, joined women entrepreneurs, policymakers, and development partners at the annual Women Enterprise Conference with a shared goal of bridging the financial and economic gaps faced
October 31, 2025

 

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