RT @AbsaUganda: We are honored to be recognized at the Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards for Best Use of Partnership Marketing, alongside…

Access to reliable electricity is a catalyst for inclusion, productivity, and economic transformation. Today, we announced a USD 50 million, five-year financing facility to the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (@UEDCLTD) to accelerate power distribution across the

Customer Notice: All our branches will be closed on Saturday, 13 December 2025 for a planned bank-wide activity, reopening on Monday, 15 December 2025. During this short closure, your banking, however, remains uninterrupted across our full suite of channels: Internet Banking,

Once incarcerated in Missouri, Dr. Stanley Andrisse is now a tenured professor at Howard University. His story proves the power of research excellence, educational access, and second chances at the nation’s only R1-designated HBCU. Full Story: https://t.co/uYNiWke446

Howard University has received a transformative $80 million unrestricted gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ... one of the single largest contributions in the University’s history. This historic investment will strengthen student aid, support infrastructure improvements,

What does it mean to be free to be yourself? That question echoed through The Residence Summit, Naguru, as we, in partnership with Amasaka Gallery, unveiled “Breaking the Norm” ��� a powerful solo exhibition by Absa L’Atelier Ambassador 2023, Joe Gayi. The evening brought

Exciting news! We are proud to announce that today, we signed an agreement with Standard Chartered Bank Uganda to acquire its Wealth and Retail Banking business, subject to conditions that are customary for a transaction of this nature, including, but not limited to, REGULATORY

Did you know that Uganda’s industrial sector now contributes over 27% of GDP, with manufacturing emerging as a key driver of jobs, value addition, and exports? Last Friday, 17 October 2025, we were honored to participate in the Presidential CEO Forum Kapeeka Industrial Tour, a

“Less than a third of African women work in STEM, yet their ideas could power the next wave of fintech innovation.” That spirit came alive at the 2025 GirlCode Hackathon last week, where 50 women tech enthusiasts in Uganda joined 700 others across Africa to develop digital

Behind every confident woman is once a girl who was given a chance, to be seen, to be heard, and to lead. Yesterday, we opened our boardroom and Directors office doors to those future women, and the rooms felt felt different - brighter, bolder, and more hopeful. Ten remarkable

The mission is clear — delight every customer, every time. From frontline heroes to back-office agents, every interaction is a chance to make a story matter. As we mark Customer Service Month 2025, our teams (agents) are activated, systems are online, and our commitment remains

Behind every business, every saver, and every dreamer in Nansana is a story that deserves to grow. We officially unveiled our new Nansana branch at Sibyangu Plaza, a step closer to the people, businesses, and entrepreneurs whose ambitions inspire us every day. The launch was

What could an extra up to 10% paid on your savings do for you? Imagine reaching your goals faster, whether it’s a new business idea, school fees, or that dream project. On this week’s #AbsaDigitalFriday, we are spotlighting the Absa Target Save Account, the smarter way to grow

“In sub-Saharan Africa, the infrastructure gap erodes growth by 2 percentage points annually and drags productivity by up to 40%.” — ISS African Futures At Absa, we believe infrastructure is more than roads or rails, it is the backbone of economic transformation, enabling trade,

In today’s connected world, data is not just numbers, it’s people, communities, and stories. Protecting it requires more than technology; it requires collaboration. That’s why we were honored to host a Data Privacy Workshop yesterday, where our Managing Director, @DavidAWandera,

From Bushenyi to the world! Last week, over 5,000 student leaders gathered at the 2nd Annual Peace Festival in Western Uganda, hosted at Bweranyangi Girls Secondary School. We were proud to be part of this three-day journey, focused on nurturing compassionate, socially

From the hills of Kampala to the streets of Johannesburg, our 2025 Absa KH3-7 Hills Run champions are carrying more than just speed, they are carrying hope. Today, our Managing Director @DavidAWandera officially flagged off five fully sponsored runners heading to the Absa Run

"It’s okay not to be okay, but it’s never okay to stay silent." Because when we listen, we begin to heal. Every story matters. Last week, we reaffirmed our commitment to an inclusive society by joining national stakeholders at the L.I.V.E. (Listen. Include. Validate. Empower)

London gave us perspective, partnerships, and promise. At the UK–Africa Business Summit, we demonstrated how our Pan-African platform and international offices can catalyse foreign direct investment and deepen capital flows into key sectors like infrastructure, agriculture, and

And that’s a wrap! Today, we officially closed the Play Your Cards Right campaign in style, awarding our August winners and crowning the grand finale champions, who each walked away with UGX 40M! Over the three months (June–August), 14 customers shared a total of UGX 200M