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    Stanbic Bank Uganda, Standard Bank Group, Stanbic Bank Kenya, Standard Bank East Africa, Stanbic Bank Tanzania, Joshua Oigara, Patrick Mweheire, Mumba Kalifungwa, Standard Bank investments, Stanbic Business Summit, Standard Bank regional growth, Stanbic cross-border banking, Standard Bank Africa strategy, Stanbic Bank leadership, Standard Bank integration

    WE HAVE THE APPETITE, THE PLAN, THE PEOPLE AND THE CAPITAL: Inside Standard Bank East Africa’s Big Push to Become the Region’s Leading Bank

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryNovember 4, 2025November 21, 2025

    It began over dinner at Nairobi’s exclusive Muthaiga Club, an establishment where East Africa’s captains of industry often mix business with leisure. As Patrick Mweheire, then Regional Chief Executive of…

    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…

    Stanbic Bank’s Ronald Makata Earns Triple Honours at the 2025 Uganda CFO Awards

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 18, 2025October 27, 2025

    Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Finance and Value Management Officer, Ronald Makata, is the standout achiever at the 9th edition of the Uganda CFO Awards 2025, held last evening in Kampala,…

    A photo collage of former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta, NCBA Group chairman James P. M. Ndegwa, NCBA Group managing director John Gachora, and former Kenyan minister, the late Simeon Nyachae, whose family maintains a substantial holding in NCBA Group. If Standard Bank, which trades as Stanbic in Uganda and Kenya, takes over NCBA Group, the key figures above, whose families are represented by different individuals as shareholders, will be some of the biggest beneficiaries from either a windfall in the form of a payout or a shareholder value addition derived from an enlarged regional banking powerhouse.

    The NCBA Windfall: Shareholders Set for a Windfall if Stanbic Seals the Takeover

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryOctober 16, 2025October 23, 2025

    If the long-rumored Stanbic–NCBA merger or buyout becomes reality, NCBA shareholders could emerge as the biggest winners in East Africa’s next major banking shake-up. The market already seems to agree….

    Joshua Nyamweya Oigara, newly appointed Regional Chief Executive of Standard Bank East Africa, leading a USD 9 billion portfolio across Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Malawi, and South Sudan, supported by a seasoned leadership team including Patrick Mweheire, Mumba Kalifungwa, and Manzi Rwegasira.

    Can Joshua Oigara Leverage Standard Bank East Africa’s Strengths to Outpace Rivals?

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StorySeptember 1, 2025September 10, 2025

    Effective today, September 1st, Joshua Nyamweya Oigara takes over the helm of Standard Bank’s East Africa operations, becoming Regional Chief Executive for a cluster that includes Stanbic Bank Kenya, Stanbic…

    Standard Bank Group Reshuffles Regional Leadership: Oigara Succeeds Mweheire as East Africa Chief, Francis Karuhanga to Lead South & Central Africa

    Brian KwesigaCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 21, 2025August 21, 2025

    Standard Bank Group has announced a significant leadership realignment across its Africa Regions portfolio, appointing new Regional Chief Executives (RCEs) to spearhead growth in key markets and drive greater operational…

    Andrew Mashanda Appointed to Lead Business and Commercial Banking Across Africa and Offshore for Standard Bank Group

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

    Standard Bank Group has appointed Andrew Mashanda as the Head, Business and Commercial Banking (BCB), Africa Regions and Offshore, effective April 2025. In this role, Mashanda will lead the Group’s…

    Stanbic is driving Uganda’s growth by banking big dreams of local enterprises

    Paul MurungiThe Big StorySeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

    The Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) section of Stanbic Bank Uganda—a member of the Standard Bank Group, has launched a new campaign dubbed, “We believe in here” aimed at underscoring…

    SPOTLIGHT: Uganda shines as Stanbic exports top banking executives to Africa

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StorySeptember 9, 2024September 9, 2024

    In a show of the country’s human capital prowess, Stanbic Bank Uganda, the country’s largest commercial lender, has exported several top banking executives to the rest of Africa in a…

    Standard Bank Group Chief Executive Sim Tshabalala, Board Chair Nonkululeko Nyembezi meet BOU officials over changes at Stanbic 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 8, 2024April 8, 2024

    The Standard Bank Group (SBG) Chief Executive Sim Tshabalala and Board Chairman Nonkululeko Nyembezi were reportedly in Uganda for two days, last week, during which they held meetings with different…

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