DevFest 2025: Building Safe, Secure and Scalable Solutions with AI and Cloud.

Multipurpose Hall, Harare Institute of Technology Campus Ganges Road, Belvedere, Harare, 00263

GDG Harare

Join developers, tech leaders, and change-makers as we explore how AI and Cloud are shaping the future securely, ethical...

Oct 25, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM (UTC)

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About this event

Join developers, tech leaders, and change-makers as we explore how AI and Cloud are shaping the future securely, ethically, and at scale. This year, we’re not just building apps we're building impact. Come and be part of the movement that’s redefining what’s possible.

Agenda :

08:00am - 09:00am

Registration and Networking

09:00am - 09:20am

Welcome Remarks and Keynote

09:20am - 09:40am

Designing Human-Centered AI Experiences for Developers: Scalable, Ethical, and Practical

Beyond Bechani

09:40am - 10:00am

Driving AI-Enhanced Communication

Vincent Marazanye, Rodney Munodawafa

10:00am - 10:20am

Cloud Native vs Multicloud, in the age of AI and ML.

Ansley Adrian Moyo

10:25am - 10:55am

GDE Session 1

10:55am - 11:15am

Performance Testing in the Cloud

Casper Moyo, Chantel Chikanya

11:15am - 11:35am

Optimizing Business Performance Through Data-Driven Frameworks

Tendai Kachidza

11:35am - 12:05pm

GDE Session 2

12:10pm - 12:30pm

Building Scalable AI Agents with Next.js & Google Cloud

Nyasha Ushewokunze

12:30pm - 12:50pm

Confidant: Building an AI Whisperer App with Flutter to Boost On‑Stage Confidence

Tatenda Alicia Murwira

12:50pm - 01:10pm

Build WITH AI , Build with AI , BuildwithAI : Google Toolkit to utilising AI in different scenarios

Brandon T Bande

02:00pm - 02:50pm

Community projects demo hour

02:50pm - 03:00pm

Tokens of appreciation

03:00pm - 03:10pm

Vote of thanks + closing

03:10pm - 03:30pm

Photo Session

When

When

Saturday, October 25, 2025
7:00 AM – 1:00 PM (UTC)

Speakers

  • Brandon T. Bande

    Young AI Leaders Gweru

    Lead

  • Casper Moyo

    Software Developer

  • Chantel Chikanya

    Software Developer

  • Beyond Bechani

    Senior Product Designer | Championing Human-Centered Experiences

  • Tatenda Alicia Murwira

    Flutter Developer • AI Builder • Human-Centered Tech Advocate

  • Ansley Adrian Moyo

    Old Mutual Zimbabwe Limited.

    Network Engineer

  • Nyasha Ushewokunze

    baobabstack

  • Tendai Kachidza

    EPM Consultant

  • Vincent Marazanye

    Gikko Mobile Messaging

    Head of Solution Architecture

  • Rodney Munodawafa

    Gikko Mobile Messaging

    VP Sales

  • Allela Eunice

    Google

    Developer Relations Community Manager

Organizers

  • Ruvimbo Delia Hakata

    Organiser

  • Brandon T. Bande

    Midlands State University

    Organizer

  • Michael Nyamande

    Organizer

  • Tadzoka Pswarayi

    Impact Hub Harare

    WTM Ambassador

  • Payton Chirova

    Team Member

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