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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has today announced a partnership with the Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) focused on three areas of intervention, namely; supporting environmental sustainability, skilling of women & youth, and behavioural change communication. The partnership is intended to run for three years, and Absa …
Read More »Absa Bank Uganda sets up safe drinking water facilities at Fort Portal Hospital
Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has erected four drinking water dispensers worth UGX 29.4 million at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital to increase access to safe drinking water for patients, caretakers and medical personnel while helping the facility save on costs related to drinking water. The …
Read More »Absa Bank ordered to pay UGX 6B for illegally selling Progressive Secondary School
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has been ordered to pay 6 billion Shillings for illegally selling a school after it failed to repay a loan it had contracted. According to the court records, in 2004, Progressive Secondary School and its proprietors applied for loans worth 1.2 billion …
Read More »Absa Bank Uganda staff plant 6,000 trees in Kawempe
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Staff from Absa Bank Uganda have taken part in a community sensitisation and environmental awareness campaign in partnership with the My Tree Initiative to plant up to 6,000 trees in the Ttula-Kawempe community. The tree-planting initiative was held at the Ttula Church of Uganda Primary …
Read More »Absa Bank Uganda launches enhanced loan products for customers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In recognition of an uncertain economic environment, Absa Bank Uganda has announced special financing packages intended to help customers kick start the new year on a stronger footing. The enhanced financing offering targeting salaried individuals includes a 2-month repayment holiday upfront, 0% arrangement fees …
Read More »Teen mothers receive life skills from Absa Bank Uganda staff
Over 500 Teen Mothers & Women to receive Vocational Skills & Financial Literacy Training from Absa Bank Uganda Staff Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Staff from Absa Bank Uganda today embarked on a journey to skill over 500 teenage mothers and women from the Central, West Nile and Albertine …
Read More »Absa Bank Uganda donates IT equipment to Kabalye police training school
Masindi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has committed to donate IT equipment worth sh131 million to the Uganda Police Training School at Kabalye, Masindi. The donation will include 10 laptops, 60 desktops, a projector and internet connection for the school’s resource center The announcement was made by …
Read More »Absa Uganda and Prudential Uganda unveil affordable Life Insurance Policy for families
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda and Prudential Uganda have launched the Absa Family Protection Plan, a life insurance policy, designed to help families plan for the financial needs faced during the loss of a loved one who is either a member or immediate member of a family. …
Read More »SMEs complete business survival, recovery and continuity training
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A total of 60 decision-makers from 46 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises have graduated from the pandemic-response online Business Continuity and Survival Training that was organized by the Employment and Skills for Development in Africa Programme (E4D) in September 2020. The E4D programme is commissioned by …
Read More »Rotary president recognises Absa bank for supporting Mengo hospital blood bank
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda is one of the entities that has been honoured for its contributions as one of the platinum partners in the development and sustainability of the Mengo Hospital Rotary Blood Bank. Shekar Mehta, president of Rotary International, presented the award to David Wandera, …
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