Tirus Mwithiga, NCBA Group Director, Retail Banking (left) and Her Excellency Fatuma Achani, Governor Kwale County during the unveiling of the new branch in Ukunda
NCBA has officially opened a new branch in Ukunda, Kwale County, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance customer banking solutions and foster economic growth in the region. This marks the bank’s second branch in Kwale County, strategically located in Diani to better serve the local population.
The new branch will provide a comprehensive suite of financial services designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals and businesses in the area. Services include digital banking, asset financing, personal and business loans, and advisory services aimed at supporting local entrepreneurs.
Mr. Tirus Mwithiga, NCBA’s Group Director of Retail Banking, expressed enthusiasm during the opening ceremony, stating, “The opening of this branch in Ukunda is a significant milestone, not just for the bank but for the people of Kwale County. It reflects our commitment to fostering economic growth and ensuring that financial services are accessible to all.”
In alignment with its customer-centric approach, the Ukunda branch will prioritize digital innovation, offering robust online and mobile banking options. This focus is expected to streamline access to financial services, catering to the increasing demand for reliable banking solutions in the region.
Abubakar Mkumbuka Banzi, Managing Director & Chairman Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (left), Her Excellency Fatuma Achani, Governor Kwale County and Tirus Mwithiga, NCBA Group Director, Retail Banking
Kwale County Governor, H.E Fatuma Mohamed Achani, emphasized the importance of the new branch for local financial inclusion, stating, “This will greatly benefit local businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals, as it will provide easy access to financial services and support.”
In addition to the branch opening, NCBA dedicated the day to community service, participating in a tree-planting initiative and donating school bags to local children. This initiative highlights NCBA’s commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
The Ukunda branch will offer a full range of products and services, including personal and business accounts, loans, supply chain financing, mortgages, and investment opportunities. Customers will benefit from both in-branch personalized services and the convenience of digital banking channels.