Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced the opening of a new branch in Kitui County, marking its 92nd branch in Kenya and the 161st across East Africa.

The launch of the Kitui branch aligns with DTB’s strategic expansion plan to bring financial services closer to customers while enhancing access to the bank’s diverse product portfolio.

This expansion underlines the bank’s commitment to empowering communities through convenient, reliable, and customer-focused banking.

The new branch, located at the Chief Kitonga Building in Kitui Town, will serve a broad customer base, including local businesses, SMEs, traders, farmers, and individuals, reflecting the region’s growing economic activity and entrepreneurial drive.

Speaking during the opening, George Otiende, Director of Retail Banking at DTB, said:

“The opening of the Kitui branch reaffirms DTB’s commitment to supporting economic growth across Kenya’s counties. Kitui is a key commercial hub with a vibrant SME and trade ecosystem. By expanding our presence here, we are ensuring that individuals, farmers, and businesses have access to tailored financial solutions that enable growth and long-term sustainability. We are committed to walking alongside our customers and providing services that meet their needs in a convenient and personalized manner.”

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What the Branch Will Offer

The branch will offer a full suite of personal and business banking services, including accounts, loans, supply chain financing, mortgages, cards, and investment solutions.

Customers will also benefit from DTB’s digital banking platforms, enabling secure and seamless transactions complemented by dedicated in-branch support.

In line with DTB’s branch expansion strategy, which has already seen the successful launch of the Mwea and Kilimani branches and the recent operational start of the Garissa branch this year, DTB remains committed to expanding its footprint.

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About Diamond Trust Bank

Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) is a leading tier-one East African commercial banking franchise operating in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Burundi.

The Bank is an affiliate of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).

With a rich history spanning 78 years, DTB has continuously evolved to meet the dynamic needs of its diverse clientele, offering a wide range of banking and insurance solutions for the retail, business banking and corporate banking customer segments.

At the core of DTB’s operations is an unwavering commitment to innovation and customer-centricity, complemented by an extensive 135-plus branch network and robust digital platforms seamlessly integrated across the region.

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DTB Kenya Managing Director & CEO Murali Natarajan, together with Director of Retail Banking George Otiende, Kitui County CECM for Trade Ms. Rose Mutuku, and CEC for Finance, Economic Planning, and Revenue Management Mr. Peter Mwikya Kilonzo, pose for a photo as they unveil the DTB Kenya plaque during the grand opening of the DTB Kenya branch in Kitui Town. PHOTO/DTB.