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Texpo SteamOn 25- Hackathon Challenges

Registration opens on 1 July 2025 and will close on 31 July 2025

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Texpo STEAMON focus is on Tertiary Level Students, with a theme centered on solving challenges in the Creative Economy.  To be held from 22 to 26 September 2025 Texpo SteamOn 25 is a collaboration between Technopreneurship Development Centre (TDC) and Telco, it is to be hosted at Harare Institute of Technology Innovation Hub

Students from tertiary institutions across Zimbabwe will develop industry-relevant solutions while benefiting from expert mentorship, collaboration, and national exposure.

Hackathon Theme: The Creative Economy

Participants will tackle real-world challenges such as:

  • Monetisation platforms for creatives (music, video, art, literature)
  • Intellectual property protection using tech (e.g., blockchain)
  • Tools to enable digital storytelling and cultural preservation
  • Platforms that connect creators with funding, markets, and mentors
  • Scalable content production and distribution solutions

Hackathon Challenges


PlayFair 

A Tech Revolution for Artists

Challenge Details

RhythmKeepers

Preserving Africa’s Sound 

Challenge Details


Click here for Hackathon Registration


TexpoSTEAM On is set to inspire the next generation of innovators, bridge the gap between academia and industry, and spotlight Zimbabwe’s creative potential.