In line with its commitment to promote the African culture and deepen its African footprints, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Tanzania Ltd, celebrated its Africa Day on Wednesday 25th May 2022 that was dedicated at celebrating African diversity and success and to highlight the cultural and economic potential that exists on the African continent.Africa Day has been celebrated since 1963 on May 25th across the African continent and worldwide. The day was inaugurated by the Organization of African Unity, in celebration of the unity, diversity and beauty of Africa and its people.
This day is important to us because, we have come a long way to announce our place in the global economy and embrace our uniqueness in diversity. Africa day brings the beauty of all origins in the rich motherland that is full of talent, creativity and potential to change the trends in changing times.
With a continued spirit of excellent service delivered , UBA Staff celebrated the day in grand style as they dressed to their native origin to work and serve customers in a display of the best of Africa’s rich attire.
Various customers were invited to the celebrations and UBA MD/CEO Gbenga Makinde, had an opportunity to thank and appreciate them for making UBA their bank of choice.
“We celebrate all our customers and celebrate what we stand for as United Bank for Africa. As we facilitate transactions, business opportunities across Africa and beyond the shores of the continent, we will continue to focus on our customers, we will continue to be the best in customer experience and make sure that we represent the African economic powerhouse.” Said Mr. Makinde during the celebrations.
He also highlighted on the African diverse culture as one of the bank’s strength. “The quality of our decisions and the way we drive business, comes from the diversity that African culture represent. We will continue to focus and leverage on the competencies we have so that we can keep supporting businesses across the continent.” He added.
As one of the best and most resilient bank, UBA has proven expertise and capacity in key sectors of economies across Africa as it provides corporate, commercial, SME, consumer and retail banking services to more than 27 million customers who are served through diverse channels and robust online banking services, and with over 2,669 ATMs and 87,223 PoS.
UBA United Bank for Africa remains to be a leading Pan-African financial institution, connecting people and businesses across 20 African countries through retail, commercial and corporate banking, innovative cross border payments and remittances, trade finance and ancillary banking services with presence in New York, London and Paris.
