Britam Uganda scoops top employer Africa 2026 Certification

For two years running, Britam Uganda has been recognized by the Top Employers Institute (TEI) earning the Top Employer Africa 2026 Certification following successful recertification across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Mozambique.

The milestone affirms the company’s continued commitment to building a high-performance, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace across its African footprint.

It also underscores commitment to fostering a workplace where employees are empowered to thrive and contribute to a winning culture, driving meaningful impact across the continent.

According to the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Allan Mafabi, the recognition reinforces the connection between how they support people and the value they deliver to customers.

“In Uganda, our focus remains on building capable teams that drive growth, service excellence, and long-term impact in the market,” Mafabi noted.

Britam’s Group Managing Director and CEO, Tom Gitogo, attributed the achievement to the innovation and commitment of the company’s employees, fondly known as the Blue Tribe.

“This recognition reflects the strength of our culture and the commitment of our people across the region. Britam’s success is anchored in the passion, innovation, and shared values of the Blue Tribe. Being recognized again as a Top Employer in Africa across four countries reinforces our resolve to continuously invest in our people as we build a resilient, future-ready organization.”

Meanwhile Evelyne Munyoki HR Director explained that the forward momentum created by being certified as a Top Employer Africa 2026 signals that people's practices are evolving in the right direction.

As Britam continues its journey as a Pan-African financial services leader, the Top Employer Africa 2026 certification strengthens its reputation as an organization where people can thrive, belong, and build purposeful careers.

The Top Employers Institute’s CEO Adrian Seligman acknowledged Britam’s Africa certification stating that being recognized as a Regional Top Employer for 2026 is a significant achievement that reflects the strength and consistency of the company’s people strategy across multiple countries.

“Britam’s capability to scale strategy while remaining responsive to diverse markets demonstrates exceptional organisational discipline, strong leadership alignment, and a mature approach to leveraging insights and benchmarking to drive business performance across borders.”

This recognition positions Britam as a leader across Africa, delivering meaningful and measurable impact for both its employees and the business. Britam Uganda achieved the 1st position amongst the 4 Ugandan companies certified by Top Employer.