The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Africa ED/CEO, Ms. Abiola Bawuah, has concluded her maiden visit to Uganda, where she reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting the country’s economic growth and development.
During her three-day visit, Bawuah engaged with key stakeholders, including government officials, business leaders, and customers. She emphasized UBA’s goal of facilitating trade, investment, and economic integration across Africa, with Uganda being a critical partner in this journey.
“We are proud of our presence in Uganda and our contribution to the country’s financial landscape,” Bawuah said. “Our goal is to facilitate trade, investment, and economic integration across Africa, and Uganda is a critical partner in this journey.”

Bawuah also explored opportunities for growth and expansion in Uganda, particularly in the areas of digital banking, trade finance, and SME support. She highlighted UBA’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, emphasizing the bank’s mantra, “Customer First (C1st).”
The UBA Uganda Managing Director/CEO, Kenneth Kisambira, accompanied Bawuah during her visit and expressed his gratitude for her presence. “We are honored to have had the opportunity to host Ms. Bawuah in Uganda. Her visit demonstrates UBA’s commitment to our market and our customers.”
As Bawuah continues her tour of East and Southern Africa (ESA) countries, UBA Uganda reaffirms its dedication to providing innovative financial solutions and supporting the country’s economic growth and development.
United Bank for Africa (UBA) is a pan-African financial institution operating in 20 African countries, as well as the UK, USA, France, and Dubai.