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    East Africa has great potential; we will invest more, says Paul  Hanratty, Sanlam Group CEO 

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025

    The B20 Summit places productivity and resilience at the heart of Africa’s economic future.  Which structural weaknesses in Africa concern you most, and how is Sanlam positioning itself to strengthen…

    Ugandan Anne Aliker Appointed to Lead Standard Bank Group’s Africa Regions Investment Banking

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryOctober 31, 2025November 3, 2025

    Ugandan investment banker Anne Aliker has been appointed Head, Africa Regions – Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) at Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets. Her appointment marks a…

    Housing Finance Bank Expands Access with New Branches in Nansana, Masaka, and Soroti

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisAugust 23, 2025August 25, 2025

    Banking just got closer for residents of Nansana, Masaka, and Soroti. Housing Finance Bank has officially opened three new branches, expanding its footprint and reinforcing its commitment to supporting communities…

    How Wendi Wallet is Powering PDM’s Last Mile Cash Delivery

    Paul MurungiThought LeadershipJune 26, 2025June 26, 2025

    By George William Kiyingi In Uganda’s bold ambition to eradicate poverty and foster prosperity at the grassroots, the Parish Development Model (PDM) stands out as a transformative framework. Yet, no…

    Wendi, PostBank’s Mobile Wallet Hits Over 1 million Users thanks to its 10% Annual Interest Incentive

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

    In 2023, PostBank Uganda (PBU) launched an innovative digital wallet called Wendi. The mobile wallet was designed to foster prosperity for Ugandans by bridging the financial inclusion divide and extending…

    Uganda Gov’t plans to borrow over UGX 5.8 trillion in a single sitting amid rising debt concerns

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesEast AfricaNews & AnalysisPolitics & GovermentThe Big StoryMarch 25, 2025March 25, 2025

    A leaked memo from the Office of the Prime Minister reveals that the government of Uganda plans to review and possibly approve borrowing proposals amounting to over USD 1.6 billion…

    The 5-year transformation of PostBank Uganda⏤ proof that government can profitably drive prosperity

    Paul MurungiBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryOctober 24, 2024October 25, 2024

    In his first anniversary interview with CEO East Africa Magazine, as PostBank Managing Director/CEO held in September 2020, Julius Kakeeto envisioned a transformed financial institution. “A tier 1 fully fledged…

    Post Bank taps dfcu Bank’s COO, Andrew Kabeera for Executive Director position

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsThe Big StoryOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020

    Post Bank Uganda has appointed Andrew Kabeera as its new Executive Director, effective July 2020. A seasoned banker, Kabeera brings to Post Bank, a wealth of experience in Uganda’s financial…

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    • Saviour Chibiya, Regional Chief Executive, Absa Group, addresses staff during a town hall meeting with Absa Bank Uganda employees at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel this week. During his visit to Uganda, Chibiya emphasised Absa’s ambition to become the “bank of choice for economic development” across the markets where it operates.
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    • UK Scholarships Unit Head Visits Uganda to Strengthen Chevening and Commonwealth Education Partnerships
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