When Master Grain Milling Limited produced its first bag of wheat flour in 2013, the business was a modest operation running a single production line. Thirteen years later, the Jinja-based company has evolved into a structured agri-processing enterprise with an annual turnover of over Shs60 billion in the 2025/2026 financial year, supported by expanded production […]
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UN Women and Equity Bank Uganda Limited have today signed a significant collaboration agreement aimed at advancing women’s economic empowerment, expanding access to inclusive financial systems, and promoting sustainable livelihoods across Uganda. The agreement, signed at Equity Bank’s Boardroom at Church House on Kampala Road, establishes a two-year strategic partnership (April 2026 – March 2028) […]
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Kampala: The Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services (UIBFS), in partnership with the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA), is hosting the 2025 Annual Bankers’ Sports Gala under the theme “Beyond the Finish Line”. The sports activities started with the 30-day fitness challenge on 05th September 2025, at the UBA offices. This challenge involves participants walking […]
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Banking is one cautious practice that is shrouded in extreme secrecy and conventionalism. Yet the Equity Group has always distinguished itself to be different when it comes to sticking to certain norms and conventional wisdom. Indeed, the Equity Bank top executives have over the years distinguished themselves to be always willing to overlook conventional wisdom […]
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#EquityBankUganda #Top100SMEs24 To overcome the current transformative or disruptive business environment, SMEs have this morning been encouraged to take up more technology-based banking and financing solutions from Equity Bank Uganda. These remarks were made by Mr. James Olany the Strategy & Business Manager at Equity Bank Uganda at a Top 100 SME networking forum held […]
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In July this year, a tech company started by ELP Alumnus Eliud Njogu and Julius Njuguna Co-Founder unveiled the Innovation Hub rollout in Kampala for university students under the Equity Leaders Program (ELP). This partnership between Equity Bank and E&M Technology seeks to equip students with the necessary skills in technology and innovation required as […]
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With more than two-thirds of Uganda’s population dependent on agriculture for a livelihood and a rapidly expanding population, investing in agriculture does not only boost food security but can also be a pathway to job creation. A majority of Ugandan farmers are smallholders producing primarily to meet their immediate food needs, with a small surplus […]
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In the 2023/2024 application cycle, a total of 113 ELP scholars, from Kenya (82), Uganda (8), Rwanda (21), DRC (2) received admission for studies in global universities The value of their full scholarships amounts to Ksh.2,797,026,475 (USD 21,497,646) for the 4-year duration of their studies The scholars have received admission to 71 Universities in 22 […]
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Kampala: Equity Bank Uganda Limited has extended its support worth UGX10 million towards the Watoto Golf Tournament set to happen this Saturday, August 10th 2024, at the Uganda Golf Club. Organised by Watoto Church Uganda, the tournament is part of the 40th Anniversary celebrations and seeks to raise resources to upskill learners and equip Hope […]
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Mr. Sam Bwaya, the Board Director at Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has urged the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) Scholars to be innovative and drive the future with the help of technology to create an impact in their lives and communities. Speaking to 40 exceptional university students who attended the weeklong transformative training and mentorship at […]
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