United Bank of Africa (UBA Uganda)

United Bank for Africa Uganda Limited (UBA Uganda) is a commercial bank operating in Uganda, licensed by the Bank of Uganda. It is a subsidiary of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, a pan-African financial services institution headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with operations in 20 African countries and offices in the UK, USA, UAE, and France.

Overview

• Founded: UBA Uganda commenced operations in May 2008.

• Headquarters: Plot 2, Jinja Road, Kampala, Uganda.

• Key People:

  • Acting Chairman: Mustafa Kigozi Sebbagala

  • CEO & Managing Director: Kenneth Kisambira

• Employees: 411 (as of 2024)

• Financials (2023):

  • Total Assets: USh 623.093 billion (approx. US$164.235 million)

  • After-tax Revenue: USh 10.2 billion (approx. US$2.68 million)

Services Offered

UBA Uganda provides a range of banking services, including:

• Personal Banking: Savings and current accounts, salary accounts, debit and prepaid cards.

• Digital Banking: Internet banking, mobile banking, chat banking via “Leo,” and USSD-based “Magic Banking.”

• Money Transfers: Services through MoneyGram, Western Union, Ria, Remitly, UBA Connect, and UBA AfriCash.

• Loans & Payments: Car loans, overdrafts, and cash-collateralized loans.

• Agency Banking: UBA Moni agents extend banking services to underserved areas.

Branch Network

UBA Uganda operates several branches across the country, including:

• Kampala:

  • Head Office/Jinja Road Branch: Plot 2, Jinja Road

  • William Street Branch: Plot 17B, William Street

  • Makerere Branch: Makerere University – Senate Building

  • Kansanga Branch: Plot No. 429, Block 245, Kabalagala, Makindye

  • Kampala Boulevard Branch: Plot 17/19, Kampala Road

  • Forest Mall Branch: Lugogo By-Pass

  • Ntinda Branch: Plot No 31, Ntinda Complex

• Other Locations:

  • Mukono Branch: Plot No 37-39, Mukono town

  • Gulu Branch: Plot No.15 Queens Avenue, Gulu Town

  • Mbale Branch: Plot 1/3 Manafwa Road, Mbale

  • Jinja Branch: Plot 5, Lady Alice Muloki Road, Jinja

  • Fort Portal Branch: Ruhundika Street, Fort Portal

  • Mbarara Branch: Plot 94 High Street, Mbarara

Contact Information

• Toll-Free Number: +256 800 100 030

• Phone: +256 417 715 100

• WhatsApp: +256 780 142 329

• Email: cfcuganda@ubagroup.com

• Website: www.ubauganda.com