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

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025

    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…

    dfcu Bank Deepens 11-Year Partnership to Transform Lives as Best Farmers Awards 2025 Celebrate Uganda’s Agricultural Champions

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025

    Uganda’s agricultural sector once again took centre stage as the dfcu Bank–Vision Group Best Farmers Awards 2025 recognised outstanding farmers for innovation, resilience, and excellence across the value chain. This…

    Pearl Bank Wins Fintech Partnership and Best Bank in Agriculture at Inaugural Bankers’ Awards

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 23, 2025November 23, 2025

    Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda) wins Fintech Partnership of the Year and Best Bank in Agriculture and Agro-processing at the inaugural Annual Bankers Awards (ABA) Pearl Banks Managing Director, Julius…

    dfcu Bank and MANTRAC Uganda Partner to Empower SMEs with 90% Equipment Financing

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025

    dfcu Bank has announced a strategic partnership with MANTRAC Uganda, the authorized dealer of Caterpillar equipment, to provide businesses with affordable, flexible, and comprehensive financing solutions for brand-new machinery and…

    Q&A WITH FABIAN KASI: Centenary Bank’s Continued Growth, Sector Resilience, and the Human Side of Leadership

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

    On the sidelines of the just-ended Annual Bankers Conference, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Paul Murungi caught up with Fabian Kasi, Managing Director of Centenary Bank, for a quick dipstick on…

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