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The state of Esports in Africa

09.08.2020 - By Andrew BerkowitzPlay

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Douglas Ogeto is the coFounder and CEO at LudiqueWorks and has built the largest community of game developers on the continent. He is an entrepreneur with 8+ years of experience in Technology, Branding and Community Building. He has co-founded 4 startups in Game development, Education, Advisory and Branding and has played a key role in designing, planning and execution of entrepreneurship and impact related projects in Sub-Saharan and West Africa, having worked both in the private and NGO sector.

On this episode you'll learn:

1. What is the biggest hindrance to African Esports taking a broader spot in the global industry? [6:32]

2. What companies and games are investing in Africa to support a league? [7:40]

3. What are the most played consoles across Africa? [12:15]

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