Where people got to.

Named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar

One of 108 selected worldwide and one of three from Zimbabwe.

university 2025 Source

First place, CBZ Innovation Idea Challenge

For Harambe eWallet, a peer to peer lending and micro-insurance tool aimed at the informal sector, with Kudzaishe Bhuza and Divine Koti.

award 2024 Source

Software engineering internship at Simbisa Brands

A placement with the Zimbabwean quick service restaurant group.

internship 2024

First place, Meta Llama 3.1 Impact Hackathon for Sub-Saharan Africa

Kigali, Rwanda, October 2024, competing as Ithute AI with fellow NUST student Wellington Gombarume. Funded by Meta and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

award 2024 Source

Co-founded Chariot Africa

A social enterprise expanding digital access in rural communities.

milestone 2024 Source

Built Jotter with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation

One of seven students from five universities who built a learning platform reachable by USSD as well as over the internet, so it still works without a data connection. A response to school closures.

project 2022 Source

Built Jotter with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation

One of seven students from five universities who built a learning platform reachable by USSD as well as over the internet, so it still works without a data connection.

project 2022 Source

Admitted to Harvard University

Accepted in December 2022 to read Computer Science, after A-Levels at USAP Community School in Bulawayo.

university 2022 Source

Co-founded My Digital Backpack

Chief Technology Officer of a free study platform for 13 to 18 year olds, started with Kudzaishe Bhuza.

project 2019 Source

Co-founded My Digital Backpack

Chief Executive of a free study platform for 13 to 18 year olds, started with Bongani Dube.

project 2019 Source

Invited to an AI conference in Germany

An invitation to Germany, separate from the Jotter work with the Foundation's Zimbabwe office.

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LinkedIn Possibilities in Tech Scholarship

A four year award of up to $40,000 for students from backgrounds under-represented in software engineering.

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