Youth empowerment

(Left-Right): NCBA Group Director Finance David Abwoga, Group Managing Director and CEO John Gachora, and Group Director Regional Business Strategy Louisa Wandabwa and Raphael have a light moment during the release of the Group’s results in Nairobi, Kenya.
(Left-Right): NCBA Group Director Finance David Abwoga, Group Managing Director and CEO John Gachora, and Group Director Regional Business Strategy Louisa Wandabwa and Raphael have a light moment during the release of the Group’s results in Nairobi, Kenya.

NCBA Posts 7% Profit Growth, Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Plan

NCBA Group has posted a 7% rise in net profit to Ksh23.4 billion (about UGX 660 billion) for the year ended 2025, boosted by stronger asset growth, improved margins, and a sharp
L to R- Fred Percy Kisa a digital transformation incharge at NSSF,Dr. Gorretti Byomire an Inclusive Education Specialist, Israel Arinaitwe Stanbic's Head of Personal Banking and others during the discussion.

Stanbic Bank Calls on Graduates to Tap into Skills and Financing Opportunities

Stanbic Bank’s head of personal banking, Israel Arinaitwe, has urged students and recent graduates to actively exploit the youth empowerment initiatives available to sharpen their skills, strengthen their goals, and position themselves
March 16, 2026
On 11 December 2025, during the 5th Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS) ceremony held at the Kampala Serena Hotel, NSC received two major awards at the event organised by Evolve Group Africa.

A Decade of Purpose: How Stanbic’s Schools Championship is Building Skills, Enterprise and National Confidence

For ten years, the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) has steadily established itself as one of Uganda’s most effective youth development initiatives. Designed to strengthen practical skills, encourage innovation and stimulate enterprise
December 17, 2025
Heifer International Uganda Country Director, William Matovu, speaks during Season 3 of the AYuTe Africa Challenge Awards Gala. He emphasized youth-driven innovation as the key to transforming Uganda’s agriculture—turning bright ideas into scalable agribusiness solutions that uplift smallholder farmers.

From Ideas to Impact: How Heifer International Is Cultivating a New Generation of Agri-Innovators in Uganda

By William Matovu Uganda’s story is one of youth and potential. With more than 70% of the population under the age of 30, our young people are the pulse of the nation;
October 21, 2025
Beatrice Lugalambi, General Manager Corporate Communications and Marketing, makes her remarks during the festival at the Kololo Independence Grounds.

Centenary Bank Joins thousands at the 2025 Kampala City Festival

Centenary Bank, Uganda’s leading microfinance bank, joined thousands of Kampala residents to celebrate the Kampala City Festival 2025 on 12th October 2025, under the theme “Celebrating Enterprise and Innovation in Kampala.” The
October 17, 2025
Equity Banks Managing Director Gift Shoko planting trees with the students.

Equity Sowing seeds of Impact

As early as 4:30am, Divine Kobusigye the Senior Five Mobiliser at St Julian Secondary School was already dressed in her sparkling well pressed white Shirt and Kaaki skirt. She was beaming with
October 7, 2025
Meet the new Board of Concern for the Girl Child—an accomplished team of leaders bringing expertise in finance, child rights, health, law, risk, and innovation. As CGC marks 25 years of empowering girls, this board is set to steer the mission boldly into a future of even greater impact.

Concern for the Girl Child (CGC) at 25: New Board, Renewed Mission for the Girl Child

As CGC commemorates its silver jubilee, it ushers in a new era of leadership—an extraordinary board whose collective experience and passion signal a bold step into the future. From global financial stewardship
April 4, 2025
MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge joins senior executives, staff, and students of Kansanga Seed School for a group photo during the 21 Days of Y’ello Care 2024 initiative. As part of its commitment to digital inclusion and education, MTN donated 20 internet-enabled computers and offered hands-on digital literacy training—empowering the next generation with skills for a connected future.

A Financially Healthier MTN Uganda Continues to Shine on Communities with a Big Yellow Heart

A person is a person through other people— this profound Xhosa proverb, rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu, speaks to the essence of our shared humanity—the idea that our well-being is
April 1, 2025

 

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