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- 18 May 2021
Kagame, Okonjo-Iweala Headline UBA Africa Conversations
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to celebrate this year’s Africa Day in commemoration of African unity with the third edition of its annual UBA Africa Conversations, headlined by Africa’s…
- 26 May 2020
Global Leaders @ 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversations Urge Government, Private Sector Collaboration
United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrated Africa Day 2020, by bringing together global leaders at the 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversations, screened live across the continent. UBA helps set the debate…
- 7 Jan 2020
UBA Appoints Group Board and Africa Operations
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has announced that Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as CEO of UBA Africa, overseeing the bank’s 20 African country operations, ex-Nigeria. Oliver Alawuba He succeeds…
- 25 Nov 2018
UBA Staff Across Africa Give Back to their Communities
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Friday, November 23, 2018 launched its Each One, Teach One initiative, hosting a huge impact day in…
- 8 Dec 2025
UBA Wins Africa’s Bank of the Year for Third Time in Five Years
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has once again, reaffirmed its leadership as one of the continent’s most innovative and resilient financial institutions, as the bank has, for…
- 24 May 2020
Africa's Post-Covid Economic Recovery: Elumelu Moderates as World Leaders Convene at UBA Africa Day Conversations 2020
The President of Senegal, H.E. Macky Sall, President of Liberia, H.E George Weah and United States Senator Chris Coons will form part of a high-level leadership panel to be moderated by the Chairman,…
- 6 Feb 2019
UBA Extends Africa Footprint, Commences Full Operations in Mali
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, pan African financial institution has commenced full banking operations in Mali, extending its footprint and fulfilling the aspiration of deepening banking…
- 22 May 2019
UBA’s Africa Conversations: Leaders Emphasise Importance of History to African Development
African leading minds have called on Africans to be mindful of their rich history, which according to them creates the path towards the socio-cultural, economic and political development of the…
- 22 Apr 2018
UBA Celebrates Africa, Honors Staff at 2018 CEO Awards
It was a fun night of glamour and electrifying excitement as Pan African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc once again gathered together a stunning audience from Across Africa…
- 20 Jul 2025
UBA’s LEO Becomes Africa’s First Chatbot to Enable Cross-Border Payments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has announced that its Artificial Intelligence chatbot, LEO is now enabled to carry out cross-border payment transactions. Oliver Alawuba,…
- 19 Nov 2013
Ikpobe Tasks Students, As More Schools Benefit From UBA “Read Africa” Initiative
Two schools, the African Church Model College and Sonmori Comprehensive High School, both in Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos State, have, became the latest beneficiaries of the UBA Foundation, “Read…
- 14 Dec 2014
“Youths are Africa’s future” says UBA CEO
Phillips Oduoza, group managing director and CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has said that the future progress of Africa, as a continent, is in the hands of its youthful population. He said…
- 7 Jul 2020
UBA Group Appoints Ayoku, Alawuba DMDs for Nigeria, Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has appointed Ayoku Liadi and Oliver Alawuba as Deputy Managing Directors in charge of UBA’s Nigeria and Africa businesses, respectively. The creation of the new…
- 25 Apr 2014
UBA Realigns for Operational Efficiency
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the pan- African financial powerhouse has announced key appointments to drive its quest for industry leadership by 2015, in pursuit of its Project Alpha plans. UBA’s…
- 15 Jul 2019
UBA to Host #theUBAMarketplace2019, Africa’s Biggest Event in Abuja
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan African financial institution, is set to host over 20,000 visitors, 100 small and medium enterprises and leading private and public sector players from across…
- 15 Oct 2025
UBA to Unveil Whitepaper on Africa's Financial Infrastructure
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to reinforce its role in shaping the continent’s financial ecosystem with the launch of its landmark whitepaper. Oliver Alawuba, group managing director and…
- 28 Jun 2026
UBA mobilises employees across Africa for environmental clean-up, wellness campaign
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and employee wellness by mobilising thousands of its employees across 20 African countries for its…
- 10 Jun 2018
UBA’s LEO Sweeps across Africa, Launches in Cameroon, Zambia, CDI, Senegal, Congo
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s flagship Chat Banking personality, Leo, is set to change the face of e-banking across Key African markets following its launch in Cameroon, Zambia, Cote D’Ivoire,…
- 1 Apr 2015
UBA's African Subsidiaries Gain Further Momentum
The consolidation of United Bank for Africa’s (UBA) Plc operations across Africa has had a positive impact on the group’s financial performance as seen in its recently released audited 2014…
- 28 Feb 2018
China’s CDB, UBA Ink $100m Deal to Support SMEs in Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a Pan-African banking group and China Development Bank (CDB), the world’s largest development finance institution, has announced the signing of a $100 million…
- 5 Oct 2010
UBA Enhances Trade, Payments, Remittances across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced three trade related products; Afritrade, AfriCard and AfriCash to facilitate trade transactions across the African continent. The three products…
- 15 Jun 2025
Elumelu, UBA Chair Seeks Digital Sovereignty for Africa
Tony Elumelu, chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Heirs Holdings, has called on Africa to avow itself in the fast-evolving global technology landscape, calling for deeper partnerships,…
- 25 Oct 2014
UBA, Ixaris Deliver eCommerce to 10m across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc yesterday announced a deal with Ixaris and its Nigerian partner Ojapay to deploy a virtual card platform across its twenty African markets. UBA will use…
- 2 Dec 2014
UBA, Airtel to Provide New Mobile Financial Services Across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA), one of the largest financial services companies in Africa is partnering with Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20…
- 9 Aug 2014
Oduoza , UBA Boss @ US-Africa Business Leaders Summit , Calls for Capacity Growth
Mr. Phillips Oduoza, group managing director/CEO, UBA Plc has called on financial institutions in Africa to seize the opportunity provided by the President Obama led US-Africa Business Leaders…
- 12 Jul 2018
More Accolades for Leo: UBA Bags Digital Banking across Africa
United Bank for Africa Plc, Pan-African financial services group, has once again made an addition to its growing list of enviable laurels as it was named Africa's best bank in the Digital category at…
- 5 Nov 2024
UBA Banks on Technology to Spur Growth in Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has once again reiterated its unwavering commitment to increase its investment in cutting edge technology and training to support the growth of…
- 3 May 2024
UBA Champions Youth Empowerment through Graduate Programme, Employs 398 Across Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank held the second edition of its expanded Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) class of 2024, where 398 young Africans were inducted into…
- 29 Jun 2009
UBA Reaffirms Commitment to SMEs Growth in Africa
The Management of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has restated its commitment to the growth and development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME’s) in Africa, with a view to…
- 28 Jan 2026
UBA launches instant digital platform for seamless account opening across Africa, diaspora
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa's leading financial institution, on Tuesday unveiled a groundbreaking instant account opening platform, revolutionising banking access for millions across the…