2nd Safaricom Appwiz Challenge

If you’re a developer you probably heard of if not participated in the Appwiz Challenge by Safaricom. If you didn’t or probably participated and won nothing, here’s a second chance for you. Safaricom have announced the 2nd Appwiz Challenge.

The challenge which will run for a period of 4 months, targets new mobile app developers. It will help identify early stage mobile technology ideas that can be implemented to help bring solutions. Mentor-ship, training and incubation will be provided to successful applicants to allow them to better their ideas or start-ups before diving into the market.

Successful contestants will have the opportunity to build up their Start-ups through financial support from the cash rewards. They will also be exposed to possible partnerships with both the government and private investors, thus making them more successful.

Submission of applications is ongoing at http://developer.safaricom.co.ke/ and will close on the 10th of August 2014.