OPINION | Miranda Bageine Musoke | Financial inclusion is more than just a buzzword; it’s a powerful tool for economic empowerment and societal transformation. Across the globe, access to financial services has proven to be a critical enabler of poverty reduction, sustainable development, and economic growth. For many emerging economies like …
Read More »KCB Bank Uganda’s Golf Team Dominates 2024 East Africa Golf Tournament
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCB Bank Uganda’s selected golfers Joseph Cwinyaai, Peace Kabasweka, Abdul Kakeeto, and Martha Babirye—representing Toro and Uganda Golf Clubs, secured an impressive victory at the 2024 KCB East Africa Golf Tournament, held at Sigona Golf Club last Friday. The team, which also included Elton Thembo …
Read More »Nakajjubi’s inspiring journey with KCB Bank
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Robinnah Nakajjubi, had lost all dreams of ever being an electrical installation technician. Her journey from a hopeful student to a skilled tradeswoman is a testament to determination, the power of community, and the transformative potential of educational opportunities. Nakajjubi’s journey to electrical installation started …
Read More »KCB Bank move on unsecured personal loans
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCB Bank customers can now access loans of up to Shs250 million without collateral like land titles or car logbooks, to meet their personal finance and business needs. The loans, which have a repayment period of up to 84 months, come with interest rates of …
Read More »KCB Bank Uganda gives Kobs rugby club big sponsorship boost
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCB Bank Uganda has announced a sh95 million cash sponsorship package for Kampala Old Boys (KOBs) Rugby Club, one of Uganda’s best rugby clubs, in an effort to promote the growth and development of the sport among the youth. This sponsorship, earns KCB …
Read More »KCB’s next move
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCB Bank Uganda has renewed its commitment to serve customers and communities in the country better, following the launch of its new cultural transformation agenda. The Bank’s new culture is aimed at unlocking customer-centric behavior that demonstrates KCB Bank’s deliberation towards enhancing people’s lives. Speaking …
Read More »KCB Bank Uganda commissions UGX 30 million water harvesting project in Yumbe
The initiative is aimed at improving access to clean water for 1,500 school going children and the surrounding refugee community Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As part of the Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda, KCB Bank Uganda commissioned a UGX 30 million water harvesting project at Gobero Primary School …
Read More »UAA receives UGX 5 million boost from KCB Bank Uganda
Team to represent Uganda at the 2022 Cannes Lions Competition in France Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Advertising Association’s (UAA) – Young Silverback Competition, the Digital category has received UGX 5 million boost from KCB Bank Uganda for the initial Young Silverback competition. The Young Silverback Competition is …
Read More »KCB Uganda donates items to Yumbe district
Yumbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | KCB Bank Uganda on Oct.20 donated assorted items worth Shs31.75million to Yumbe District Local Government. The move is in line with the banks’ Corporate Social Responsibility of giving back to the communities where they operate, aimed at improving the livelihoods of the individuals within the …
Read More »Kenya’s KCB bank acquires Rwandese bank
Nairobi, Kenya | Xinhua | Kenyan regional bank, KCB Group, has completed the acquisition of Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR) from Atlas Mara Mauritius and Arise. Joshua Oigara, CEO of KCB, said the purchase follows the securing of the requisite regulatory approvals in Kenya, and Rwanda making the lender the majority …
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