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NODWIN Gaming, one of the world’s leading esports companies, has unveiled four new community tournaments in Africa, each featuring a USD 100 prize pool. The supported titles include the mobile…

Just over five years ago, African gamers were mostly playing games on consoles and personal computers at either cyber cafes or gaming joints, with very few people enjoying the games—most of…

As esports continues to grow in Africa, a few brands have started to key into the ecosystem in terms of sponsorships. Partnerships in African esports outside of event sponsorship is…

Newzoo has released its latest report, which looks at consumer spending within the games industry in Africa for 2021. According to the report, revenue generated by the video game industry…

Pubg Mobile is one of the successful titles globally when talking about mobile gaming. The Pubg brand has esports franchises such as the Pro League (PMPL) and Mobile Club Open…

Carry1st has raised $20 million in funding from marquee investors for its mobile game publishing platform targeted at unlocking demand in the African market. Andreessen Horowitz, founded by web pioneers Marc Andreessen…

Last year, the Global Esports Federation announced the adoption of the Africa Esports Development Federation, a developmental body for African  Esports. We spoke to the AEDF Secretary General about what…

Africa continues to grow in gaming and esports from players, teams to events, game development, content creation and more. The latest development in the ecosystem, which the new year has…

Last year, the IESF announced the adoption of the Africa Esports Association, a developmental body for African Esports. We spoke to the AESA President about what Africa should expect from…