Friday 21st September 2018 has become another impactful night following the prestigious Awards night that went down at the Kampala Serena Hotel.
Flagged off by the Hon. Minister David Karubanga along with Prof. Maggie Kigozi, different top brands rapped up the night in jubilation as they scooped digital Inclusion awards.
Digital Impact Awards Africa is a platform that promotes Digital inclusion, Financial inclusion and Cybersecurity. The Awards seek to recognize, celebrate and appreciate different individuals and organizations that are spearheading the use of digital mediums to better serve their communities. Digital Impact Awards Africa is organized by HiPipo.
This year’s edition was running under the Theme #IncludeEveryone. This saw different players including children who were among the night’s panelists. However the information delivered by primary and secondary school students in regard to economic development and financial literacy is concerned, unmasked a bright future for the leaders of tomorrow.
Below is the full list of winner.
| Category | Winners |
| 1. Best Digital Financial Service Platform | Mahindra Comviva Mobiquity |
| 2. Best Payments Product | Lipa na M-Pesa |
| 3. Best Fintech Revolutionary Product | M-KOPA for Energy |
| 4. Best Financial Services for the Poor Enabler | M-Pesa |
| 5. Best Telecom App | My Vodacom |
| 6. Best Banking App | Stanbic Bank Mobile |
| 7. Best E-Commerce Platform | Jumia |
| 8. Cybersecurity Excellence for Digital Channels | Standard Chartered Bank |
| 9. Best Online Banking | Standard Chartered Bank |
| 10. Best Mobile Banking | Centenary Bank |
| 11. Best Financial Inclusion Services Provider | MTN Momo |
| 12. Best Payments Integrator | Craft Silicon |
| 13. Best Switching and Interoperability Enabler | Interswitch |
| 14. Best Promoter of Financial Literacy | DFCU (Battle for Cash) |
| 15. Best Saving and Lending Product (Digital Driven) | Airtel/JUMO Wewole |
| 16. Best Use of Digital by Microfinance to Advance Financial Inclusion. | Pride Microfinance |
| 17. Financial Inclusion Innovation of The Year | MTN XtraFloat |
| 18. Best Cards Payment Enabler | Stanbic Bank |
| 19. Commendation for Advancing Financial Inclusion of Women | |
| 20. Commended Bank-Led Digital Product for Microcredit | Centenary Bank – Centemobile Loans |
| 21. Commended Innovation Advancing Digital Customer Experience | Standard Chartered Bank Digital Banking Outlet |
| 22. Best Digital Customer Experience By Bank | Centenary Bank |
| 23. Best Digital Customer Experience By Technology Brand | Airtel |
| 24. Best Digital Customer Experience By Utilities Brand or Government Agency | NWSC |
| 25. Best Technology Brand on Social Media | Airtel Uganda |
| 26. Best Consumer Goods Brand on Social Media | Riham |
| 27. Best Government Organization on Social Media | KCCA |
| 28. Best Utilities/Services Brand on Social Media | NWSC |
| 29. Best Bank Brand on Social Media | Stanbic Bank |
| 30. Best Data/Internet Services Provider | MTN Uganda |
| 31. Commended Mobile Apps Advancement | SafeBoda |
| 32. Commended Website Advancement | Movit |
| 33. Best E-Service | URA |
| 34. Commendation for Youth and Arts Advancement in Digital Era | MTN Uganda |
| 35. Commendation for Trade Digitization | Non-Tariff Barrier (NTBs) Reporting System
Implemented by Ministry of Trade and Sponsored by TradeMark EA |
| 36. Best Digital Adaptation by a Non-Consumer Facing Brand | UEGCL |
| 37. Best Social Banking | |
| 38. Digital Brand of the Year | Centenary Bank |
