As one of the implementing Financial Institutions of this project, dfcu Bank enters into GROW with the legacy of supporting women entrepreneurs throughout our exixtence in Uganda.
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Namwera Faith Zeporah
Namwera Faith Zeporah is a passionate writer, teacher and lawyer. With a ginormous heart for children, she goes above and beyond to see that every child is loved and feels appreciated.
Yara remains a critical player in Uganda’s agricultural landscape, supplying around 30,000 metric tons of fertilizers annually, primarily for crops like maize, coffee, horticulture, and sugarcane. Through a robust network of 65 national distributors and 650 stockists, Yara ensures high-quality fertilizers are available to farmers, even in remote areas.
The High Court did not make any findings on the allegations raised by CBL and others against dfcu and others. At this stage, no court has made a decision on the merits of the claim.
A moment of camaraderie between the Vice President of Uganda, Maj. (Rtd) Jessica Alupo and Charles Mudiwa, dfcu Bank’s CEO, following a meeting to strengthen partnerships and align on key initiatives
Business Growth Loans are designed for SMEs that are looking to expand their operations and these loans are tailored to businesses that need more substantial financial backing to scale their operations, purchase inventory, or upgrade equipment while Commercial Loans offer medium- to long-term financing for larger businesses looking to invest in new projects, enter new markets, or grow their product lines. These loans are ideal for enterprises with a proven track record and a clear growth strategy.
The platform caters to businesses of all sizes – from large corporates to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs)across various sectors, including banking and finance, e-commerce, FinTech, telco, retail, entertainment, healthcare, education, technology, manufacturing, agribusiness, hospitality, and tourism among others.
The documentary offers a rare glimpse into Joshua’s journey, featuring moments with his family, a visit to the boxing gym that shaped his discipline, and the premiere of “Lonely”, his next big hit. It provides fans with a deeper understanding of his roots, artistic process, and future ambitions.
The GROW Loan is designed specifically for women in business who are looking to expand and strengthen their enterprises. The initiative addresses the unique challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, offering them not just financial assistance but also the mentorship and business development training necessary for long-term success.
WaterAid Uganda, therefore, calls upon all educational institutions, healthcare providers, and businesses to prioritize the establishment of handwashing stations at service points, not just as a reactive measure during disease outbreaks, but as a normal-proactive approach to sustainability and social responsibility.
Rich Communication Services (RCS) is poised to revolutionise messaging across Africa, with key markets such as Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda expected to witness a dramatic surge in usage. According to a new whitepaper commissioned by global communications platform Infobip, RCS traffic in Africa and the Middle East is forecasted to grow by over 1300%, climbing from 545 million messages today to a staggering 8 billion by 2029.