Stanbic launches Shs 1 trillion plan to support women, farmers in northern Uganda

Our Reporter13 hours ago04 mins

Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited (SUHL), through Stanbic Bank Uganda and its non-profit arm, Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL), has launched two programmes aimed at empowering more than 10,000 low-income women entrepreneurs and 100 horticulture farmers in northern Uganda. The Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) programme, supported by the Gates Foundation, and the Albertine Agribusiness Development Programme…

Equity Group, AfricaNenda launch digital infrastructure drive for financial inclusion

Our Reporter3 weeks ago03 mins

Equity Group has partnered with AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation to accelerate the development of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) across Africa in a move aimed at expanding financial inclusion, strengthening digital payment systems and supporting cross-border trade. The partnership was announced in Nairobi on July 7. The initiative will begin in Rwanda before expanding…