Africa Recording High Numbers Of Gamers

Burdened with poverty and infrastructure problems such as unreliable telecoms and electricity supplies, Africa has traditionally lagged far behind other continents in gaming. But, recent years have seen an extraordinary boom with the number of gamers in sub-Saharan Africa increasing to 186 million people in 2021 from just 77 million in 2015. Of those 186 million, 63 million are paying for games as the continent embraces digital currencies. Meanwhile, 95% of the continent’s market uses mobile devices, reflecting Africa’s improved internet access and affordable smartphones.

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