ROAD TO RIYADH 2027: WILL AFRICA SEIZE ITS BIGGEST ESPORTS OPPORTUNITY?
The Esports World Cup has opened a historic opportunity for African esports. But with the clock ticking, can the continent's...
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Africa’s Esports Triangle: Why Athletes, Teams and Tournament Organisers Must Grow Together
Africa has esports talent, ambitious teams and an expanding tournament ecosystem. Yet these three pillars frequently operate without the commercial...
Africa’s Premier Video Games and Immersive media Festival Returns for Community & Culture
Africacomicade has officially announced the return of its flagship annual event, Gamathon 2026, scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria...
MTN Gaming Conference 2026: Ghana Has a Chance to Build More Than a Gaming Community
On 1 October 2026, Ghana’s gaming ecosystem will have an important opportunity to move from conversation towards industry building. The...
From Paris to Lagos: Why Gaming Is Becoming a New Engine of City Tourism
Major cities have long competed for tourists with museums, football, food, music and architecture. A newer attraction is now entering...
AFRICA’S NEW DIGITAL FACTORY: Why Chinese Gaming Businesses Are Hiring Hundreds of Young Africans to Play
A new form of digital labour is emerging in Madagascar. Chinese entrepreneurs are employing local young people to play Delta...
AFRICA DOES NOT NEED MORE ESPORTS TOURNAMENTS. IT NEEDS BIGGER ONES.
African esports is getting busy. From Lagos to Accra, Nairobi to Johannesburg, Dakar to Tunis, tournaments are appearing everywhere. Communities...
You Still Belong Here: Mental Health, Gaming and the African Power of Ubuntu
Mental health does not recognise gender, status, nationality, age or gaming rank. As gaming and esports grow across Africa, our...
WHO PROTECTS THE PLAYER?
Africa’s esports boom needs a safeguarding system before the problems become bigger than the industry African esports is growing up....
Africa Has set the Table. Now the World is Coming Round
The Global Esports Federation president’s first official visit to Africa could be more important than the photographs suggest. For African...
