Dr. Emma Naluyima is a successful piggery farmer We recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Emma Naluyima, a Ugandan veterinary doctor with a Bachelors in Vet Medicine (BVM) and a Masters in Health Services Research (MHSR) and also a selected judge for the dfcu Bank – Vision Group
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Mabel Kasente Ndawula (pictured), the Executive Director of dfcu Foundation, recently sat down with Business Focus to discuss the organization’s rebranding from the Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC) to dfcu Foundation, its expanded mission, and the roadmap ahead. In this exclusive interview, she highlights the Foundation’s key focus areas, milestones, and the principles
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Ibrahim Kiganda (pictured above), Uganda’s National Barista Champion, emerged 2nd out of 22 competitors at the recently concluded Africa Barista Championship held in Tanzania during the 21st African Fine Coffees Association conference and exhibition. His win underscores Uganda's rising prominence in the coffee scene. Baristas are important in the coffee
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Charles Mudiwa, dfcu Bank CEO and Managing Director dfcu Limited has reported a stellar financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2024, with Profit After Tax surging by 157% to UGX 72 billion, up from UGX 28 billion in 2023. This significant growth resulted in earnings per share rising
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Helena Mayanja, Head of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at dfcu Bank For 6 decades, dfcu Bank has played a pivotal role in Uganda’s economic transformation, empowering businesses, individuals, and communities. Now, the bank is bringing its vision to life through dfcu Jazz in the Pearl, a world-class jazz concert happening
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The Chairperson of Gukwatamanzi Farmers’ Cooperative Society in Bokwe, Masindi showing off the tractor the group got through dfcu foundation linkages. Agriculture remains one of the eight priority sectors for dfcu Bank. Over the years, the financial institution has supported millions of farmers by offering flexible, affordable, and tailored financial products/services.
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Kate K. Kiiza, dfcu bank’s Executive Director and Chief of Corporate and Institutional Banking Kate K. Kiiza has built a remarkable career in Uganda’s financial sector, driven by resilience, vision, and purpose. With over 18 years in finance, she has played a key role in dfcu Bank’s strategic growth, first
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Kenneth Barigye, the Managing Director at Mountain Harvest SMC Ltd, has been marketing and promoting Uganda’s coffee. His company, Mountain Harvest, has won several quality awards Uganda’s coffee quality is ranked third best globally, according to beanpoet. The 2020 ranking was based on coffees from around the world harvested from
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Hope Lorna Nakhayenze, the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at dfcu Bank dfcu Bank is a pioneer in empowering female-led businesses through its Women in Business (WiB) program, the dfcu Rising Woman initiative, and other tailored financial solutions. In celebration of International Women's Day 2025, themed 'Accelerate Action,' we sat down
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Gloria Kunihira Mujuni, Head of Retail Products at dfcu Bank To help customers access quick cash conveniently, dfcu Bank introduced the Mobi Loan, a fully game-changing digital solution designed to provide financial relief in urgent situations. We sat down with Gloria Kunihira Mujuni, Head of Retail Products at dfcu Bank,
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