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Anne Juuko, the outgoing Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group and former CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda, photographed during her leadership tenure—her departure marking a major senior-level exit after 13 years with the Group.
Anne Juuko, who served as Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, pictured during her earlier tenure as CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda. Given her seniority and track record, industry observers note that she is likely to remain a significant figure within the financial services sector.

EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS: Anne Juuko Resigns From Standard Bank Group

Anne Juuko, previously the Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, has resigned her role effective 30th November 2025, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. Her departure
December 3, 2025
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Standard Bank Group’s Cairo debut signals a bold North African expansion, boosting investment links between Egypt, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa while setting the stage for a future full banking presence.
Standard Bank Group’s Cairo debut signals a bold North African expansion, boosting investment links between Egypt, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa while setting the stage for a future full banking presence.

Standard Bank Group Enters Egypt, Expands its pan-African Footprint

Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, has officially entered the Egyptian market, opening a representative office in Cairo. The move marks one of the bank’s most significant North African expansions
November 14, 2025
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Driving a Borderless Banking Revolution: (Left–Right) Joshua Oigara, Regional Chief Executive, Standard Bank East Africa; Patrick Mweheire, Group Executive, Regional Businesses; Mumba Kalifungwa, Chief Executive, Stanbic Bank Uganda; and Manzi Rwegasira, Chief Executive, Stanbic Bank Tanzania — the leadership team powering Standard Bank’s bold East Africa strategy that is rewriting the region’s financial playbook through cross-border investment, digital connectivity, and purpose-driven growth.

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

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 Standard Bank
November 4, 2025
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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.
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

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. When news
October 16, 2025
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.
(Left to right) Joshua Nyamweya Oigara, the newly appointed Regional Chief Executive for Standard Bank East Africa, alongside Patrick Mweheire, Chief Executive of Stanbic Holdings Kenya; Mumba Kalifungwa, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Uganda; and Manzi Rwegasira, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Tanzania. Together, they represent a seasoned leadership team — a key people advantage Oigara inherits as he seeks to accelerate growth, navigate market challenges, and leverage Standard Bank’s USD 9 billion East Africa portfolio into a faster, more agile regional powerhouse.

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

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 Bank Uganda,
September 1, 2025
Andrew Mashanda, newly appointed Head of Business and Commercial Banking, Africa Regions and Offshore at Standard Bank Group, brings over two decades of pan-African banking leadership and a track record of driving inclusive growth and financial innovation across the continent.

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

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 BCB franchise
April 23, 2025
A photo montage of Paul Bitature Muganwa , the CIB Executive Head at Stanbic Bank Uganda, Mayur Madhvani, Joint Managing Director, Madhvani Group, Sikander Lalani, the founder and Chairman of Roofings Group.

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

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 the lender’s
September 13, 2024
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