Emerging Opportunities in Africa's Gaming Industry

TLDR

• Education, not entertainment, may prove to be esports’ greatest contribution to Africa’s digital future.
• The African gaming industry itself is expanding rapidly.
• It should also be measured by graduates entering technology careers, startups emerging from gaming communities and young innovators building products that solve African problems.
• Independent game studios are emerging across countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco.