Vodafone Uganda, the latest entrant in the Uganda Telecom Industry has been nominated for the Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA) in the category of “Most Promising Media Presence”. Vodafone Uganda is competing with Africell, Vivo Energy Uganda and CBL for the award.
Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA), a pioneer technology research project, recently announced the names of organisations that are exemplary in the provision and use of digital infrastructure – web, mobile, social media and digital financial services in transforming lives, furthering digital inclusion, financial inclusion and cybersecurity in Africa. The winners in 19 categories will be announced at the DIAA 2015 ceremony to be held 13th August at Serena Kampala Hotel.
Other categories include, Best Online Mobile Banking Service, Best Government Agency on Social Media, Best Corporate Brand on Social Media, Best Ecommerce store, Best E-service, Best Mobile App, Best Digital Marketing campaign, Best Mobile Device Brand, Digital Brand of the Year among others.
DIAA, now in its 2nd year, encourages activities geared at maximising the benefits of digital infrastructure in transforming our lives. Winners in all DIAA categories are decided by a combination of a research panel, public votes and an expert panel of judges, hand-picked by DIAA advisory board for their breadth of knowledge and experience in ICT roles such as entrepreneurs, innovators, academic, consultants, policy makers and thought-leaders.
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