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Two young app developers put South Africa on global stage | The Citizen | SA News

31 July 2025 by Guest

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They were tasked with using the Swift programming language to develop innovative apps which solve real-world problems.

Two students have put South Africa on the world stage after representing the country as leading app developers at Apple’s Swift Student Challenge.

In a world echoing with the clicks of keyboards and innovation, 13-year-old St John’s College student, Ben Anderson and third-year University of Pretoria student, Jason Mayo, were recently selected as Swift Student Challenge winners.

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The duo’s participation, facilitated by iStore Education, was part of a global group of students tasked with using the Swift programming language from Apple to…

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