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Evolving Perception of Esports in Africa's Education

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  • Education, not entertainment, may prove to be esports’ greatest contribution to Africa’s digital future.
  • In an exclusive Esports Africa News interview, Gabriel sat down with Mark Joubert, South African representative and official affiliate of the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations (NASEF), to discuss.
  • Instead, it should be viewed as an educational platform capable of developing the workforce required for Africa’s rapidly expanding technology sector.
  • In this sense, esports functions less as a sporting activity and more as a multidisciplinary educational laboratory.
  • Educational esports programmes could help narrow that gap.

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The conversation between Esports Africa News and Mark Joubert serves as a timely reminder that Africa’s esports conversation must evolve.

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