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Absa Group Bets Big on East Africa: Yasmin Masithela Reveals the Scale, Digital Ambition, and Regional Push Behind the StanChart Uganda Deal

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial Services The Big StoryNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

Let’s start off with why Absa Group is involved in this B20 summit. When we decided to participate in B20, it was largely because we’re a pan-African bank, and this…

SC Uganda Women in Tech Programme Graduates 1st Cohort and grants Five Start-Ups $10,000 Each in Catalytic Funding

Brian EmorutCompany News News & AnalysisNovember 20, 2025November 20, 2025

Yesterday, SC Uganda Women held a graduation ceremony for their 1st cohort of 10 trailblazing women from the inaugural Women in Tech Accelerator Programme, initially launched in April this year….

Absa Bank Acquires Standard Chartered’s Retail and Wealth Business in Uganda

Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 24, 2025October 24, 2025

Absa Bank Uganda has entered into an agreement to acquire the Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda. The acquisition marks a major shift in Uganda’s…

OPINION: The Imperative of Information and Cyber Security in the Digital Age

Sanjay RughaniThe Big Story Thought LeadershipMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

In an era where digital technology has become the backbone of modern business operations, the importance of Information and Cyber Security (ICS) cannot be overstated. As Uganda’s financial sector embraces…