African esports platform Gamr has been selected for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. The Founders Fund will provide $100,000 (£88,000) in non-dilutive capital to Gamr, meaning its owners will not give…
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The GEF has established the Afro-Arab Esports Cooperation Agreement with the Arab Esports Federation. T A Ganda (Tommy) Sithole, GEF Vice President and President of the GEF’s African Esports Development…
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If you think this is about the disappointment of the UK High Commission not releasing the Nigerian contingent visa in due time for the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships in Birmingham…
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Sylvia Gathoni Wahome, better known as QueenArrow, is a professional esports player and content creator from Nairobi, Kenya. The 24-year-old Tekken and Mortal Kombat specialist was one of the speakers…
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The Namibian Electronic Sports Association (NESA) is proud to announce that we have been in deliberations with the Korea eSports Association (KeSPA) and have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding…
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GameUp Africa 2 has commenced its second annual bootcamp for entry-level game developers in Africa. Run by Maliyo Games, a leading game development studio, GameUp Africa 2 teaches valuable programming…
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UKIE, the trade body for the UK games and interactive entertainment industry, has teamed up with Africa Games Week to bring you a Zoom webinar on Wednesday 3 August at…
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It is no news that the ongoing commonwealth games in Birmingham UK will have a pilot esports event, which is in partnership with the Global Esports Federation (GEF). Members of…
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When talking about FIFA gamers in Africa, the list is incomplete if one doesn’t start with household names like Kaylan. Kaylan who is currently signed to SAF gaming has represented…
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When recognizing talent or youths making impact in Africa, the gaming and esports industry is not an area of focus. Though the esports industry is still in its infant stage,…