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- ↑ Paul Ampurire (11 November 2020). "BOU Issues Licence To Absa Uganda After Rebranding From Barclays Bank". Kampala. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ Ashita Chopra (19 March 2020). "Absa appoints Mumba Kalifungwa new Absa Uganda MD". Daily Monitor . Kampala. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ The Independent (30 April 2020). "Absa bank donates mobile tents worth Shs 100m to manage COVID-19". The Independent (Uganda) . Kampala. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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