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    Equity Bank Uganda Staff on Tenterhooks as James Mwangi’s Intra-Group Integrity Cleanup Enters Kampala

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryJune 12, 2025June 14, 2025

    The wave of integrity audits that saw over 1,200 employees sacked in Kenya is now sweeping across Equity Group’s subsidiaries in East Africa, with Uganda the latest to feel the…

    Equity Bank Fires Nearly 200 Staff in Sweeping Integrity Crackdown Following M-Pesa and Account Audit

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025

    Equity Bank Fires Nearly 200 Staff in Sweeping Integrity Crackdown Following M-Pesa and Account Audit Uganda’s UGX 65 Billion Loan Fraud and UGX 4 Billion Visa Losses Reveal Deeper Regional…

    Meet the Big Bankers Bossing the Bancassurance Sector

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025

    Beyond the conventional channels of writing insurance premiums, insurers have also built a new revenue stream of bancassurance through which they partner with banks to recruit new policyholders.  During the…

    Ugandan Court Faults Equity Bank for Freezing Client’s UGX85 Million

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

    In a ruling that could redefine customer-bank relationships in Uganda’s financial sector, the High Court of Uganda has found Equity Bank Uganda Limited guilty of unlawfully freezing a customer’s account,…

    Contextualising Anthony Kituuka’s Resignation as MD of Equity Bank Uganda

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryDecember 6, 2024December 19, 2024

    On Saturday, November 30th, 2024, Uganda woke up to the news that the ebullient Anthony Kituuka had resigned as Managing Director of Equity Bank in Uganda. The news that Anthony…

    Former Equity Bank Executive Director, Elizabeth Mwerinde appointed Head of Commercial Banking operations at EcoBank   

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryNovember 30, 2024November 30, 2024

    Seasoned Banker and former Equity Bank Executive Director for Public and Social Investments,  Elizabeth Mwerinde Kasedde has been appointed to lead commercial banking operations at EcoBank.  Ms. Mwerinde took to…

    Equity Bank boosts the 4th Annual Equity NARO Open with UGX 175 million sponsorship

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsNovember 7, 2024November 7, 2024

    Equity Bank Uganda has launched the 4th Annual Equity NARO Open with UGX 175 million package to the Namulonge Club. As a proud sponsor of this year’s golf tournament which…

    Equity Bank Uganda Launches Toll-Free Helpline to Enhance Customer Service

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024

    In a significant move to elevate customer support and accessibility, Equity Bank Uganda has launched a toll-free customer contact centre line, enabling customers to access support free of charge.  The…

    Equity Bank Unveils Revolutionary Digital Savings Product

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

    Equity Bank has today unveiled a range of new digital savings products designed to help customers save seamlessly, grow their money and reach their financial goals with greater ease.  …

    How Equity’s UGX 130 billion loan book has helped commercialise small-holder farmers into vibrant agri-business owners

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024

    With more than two-thirds of Uganda’s population dependent on agriculture for a livelihood and a rapidly expanding population, investing in agriculture does not only boost food security but can also…

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