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Gaming Industry NewsEsports Dealmaking, Inclusivity, and Betting Innovation - The Latest Trends Shaping the Gaming IndustryThe gaming and esports industry is in an active deal and event cycle this week, with fresh sponsorships in China, a major pan‑African tournament in Lagos, and new betting data tie‑ups that signal deeper convergence between esports, sports, and wagering[4][1][2].In China, Alibaba’s Taobao Flash Buy became chief partner of Chengdu‑based AG across League of Legends LPL team Anyones Legend, Honor of Kings, and Valorant, putting its logo on front‑of‑jersey and intensifying the instant commerce price war with JD.com, which is already the exclusive ecommerce sponsor of the LPL[4]. The potential sponsor conf...
2025-08-1203 min
Gamers Change LivesBeyond the Hype: How One Shoutcaster Found His Voice in EsportsOver the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest hosts. Each of these hosts will bring their own unique perspective and tell stories from their personal...
2025-07-0538 min
Gamers Change LivesCode, Community and Mentorship: Women Leading Africa’s Game DevelopmentOver the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest hosts. Each of these hosts will bring their own unique perspective and tell stories from their personal...
2025-06-2840 min
Gamers Change LivesBeyond the Game: Building Community and Developing Talent in EsportsSeason 6: New Voices, New Perspectives
Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest hosts. Each of these hosts will bring their own unique p...
2025-06-2127 min
Gamers Change LivesThe Intersection of Esports and Game DevelopmentOver the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest hosts. Each of these hosts will bring their own unique perspective and tell stories from their personal...
2025-06-1425 min
Gamers Change LivesThe Power of Tournament Organizers in African EsportsSeason 6: New Voices, New Perspectives
Episode 2: The Power of Tournament Organizers in African Esports
Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest...
2025-06-0731 min
Gamers Change LivesBuilding Africa’s esports Future: A Conversation with Désiré KoussawoOver the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. From entrepreneurs to players, to industry leaders, we've seen firsthand how gaming is more than just a pastime, it’s a powerful force for change.
In Season 6, we’re doing something exciting: we’re handing over the mic to a diverse group of guest hosts. Each of these hosts will bring their own unique perspective and tell stories from their personal...
2025-05-3142 min
Deep Dive Into Soccer - Football - FutbolEvolution of Football Through Technology and African InfluenceEvolution of Football Through Technology and African InfluenceThis Deep Dive episode examines the impact of technology on football, covering how tools such as Goal-Line Technology (GLT) and Video Assistant Referee (VAR), including semi-automatic offside systems, are being implemented and regulated by FIFA and IFAB to increase accuracy and fairness. They also discuss how wearable technology and data analytics are being used by clubs to monitor player performance, optimize training and tactical strategies, and even in the talent identification process. While technology is transforming many aspects of the sport, there is discussion about the need to balance...
2025-05-0516 minGaming Industry NewsEsports Surge: Driving Growth, Embracing Diversity, and Shaping the Future of GamingThe gaming and esports industry continues to experience rapid evolution, marked by technological innovation, market expansion, and new partnerships. Recent developments highlight significant trends affecting the sector’s dynamics.The esports market, valued at $1.97 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $5.18 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.48%. This growth is propelled by mobile and cross-platform gaming, government investments in esports, and technological enhancements such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). These advancements enhance user experiences by offering immersive environments, which are particularly appealing to Generation Z and Millennials. The rise of cloud ga...
2025-04-0703 min
Gamers Change LivesMettlestate: Forging the Future of South African EsportsSummary
In this final episode of Season 5 the Gamers Change Lives podcast, host Tom Leonard speaks with Barry Louzada and Carly Twaddle from South Africa about their gaming journeys, the evolution of e-sports in the region, the challenges faced in gaming infrastructure, and the growing presence of women in e-sports. They discuss the importance of community, job creation in the gaming industry, and the hiring process for gaming-related positions. The conversation highlights the positive changes in the gaming landscape and the opportunities available for aspiring professionals. In this conversation, Carly Twaddle and Barry discuss Carly's unexpected journey i...
2025-02-1551 min
Gamers Change LivesGame Changers: African Women Making a Difference in EsportsSummary
In this episode of the Gamers Change Lives podcast, host Tom Leonard engages with two women from Africa, Bambina and Dabi, to discuss their experiences in the eSports industry. They share their personal journeys into gaming, the challenges and opportunities they have encountered, and the importance of female representation in the gaming community. The conversation highlights the various roles available in eSports beyond just playing, the significance of networking, and the impact of initiatives like the MasterCard Gamer Academy in shaping careers in the industry. This conversation explores the multifaceted world of eSports, focusing on the...
2024-12-1440 min
Gamers Change LivesShout and Connect: How Esports Shoutcasters Land Their Big BreakIn this episode of the Gamers Change Lives podcast, host Tom Leonard delves into the vibrant world of esports shoutcasting in Africa with three dynamic guests: Alex ‘Slymorh’ Boateng, a renowned Ghanaian esports shoutcaster; Elijah ‘Kal’ Jefia, an esports caster and analyst from Ace Gamers; and Calebson Agbenyega, the founder and CEO of Ace Gamers Esports Ghana.
The discussion covers their personal journeys into esports, the challenges they’ve overcome, and their breakthrough moments. Calebson shares how he discovered and hired Elijah from Nigeria, offering an inside look at Ace Gamers' hiring process. Slymorh reflects on his passion fo...
2024-11-161h 00
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community AppGaming & Education: Insights with TechGirlZA on Esports & Mental Health - South Africa to AbroadSend us a textJoin us for an insightful conversation with the amazing Sam Wright, aka, @TechGirlZA , a prominent voice in the gaming and tech community! 🎮✨ In this video, we cover a range of thought-provoking topics, including:The Evolution of Esports: Gain Sam's perspective on the growth of esports in South Africa compared to other regions. We explore the unique challenges and exciting opportunities faced by the African gaming scene.Gamification in Education: We focus on how gamification in schools can motivate children to engage in learning. Sam discusses the difficulties in im...
2024-10-1640 min
Tech Girl TalksEntertainment & production value in the business of gaming & esports in South AfricaThis is a special short series dissecting the Business of Gaming and Esports in South Africa. Hosted by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an esports broadcaster and desk host who was raised in South Africa but now works primarily in Europe on Counter-Strike events, the series targets agencies and business people looking to enter the gaming and esports space in South Africa. It is a unique and developing market littered with potholes - which Sam attempts to showcase and also help your business avoid.
Meet Jonathan Bandli, the Creative Director at Bad Weather Productions. Jonathan discusses the intersection of e...
2024-05-1327 min
Tech Girl TalksSouth African Gaming Content Creators & Streamers role in the business of gaming & esportsThis is a special short series dissecting the Business of Gaming and Esports in South Africa. Hosted by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an esports broadcaster and desk host who was raised in South Africa but now works primarily in Europe on Counter-Strike events, the series targets agencies and business people looking to enter the gaming and esports space in South Africa. It is a unique and developing market littered with potholes - which Sam attempts to showcase and also help your business avoid.
This episode’s guest is South African gaming creator and streamer, Thea Booysen, who discus...
2024-05-1331 min
Tech Girl TalksTournament Organisers and how they fit into the business of gaming & esports in South AfricaThis is a special short series dissecting the Business of Gaming and Esports in South Africa. Hosted by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an esports broadcaster and desk host who was raised in South Africa but now works primarily in Europe on Counter-Strike events, the series targets agencies and business people looking to enter the gaming and esports space in South Africa. It is a unique and developing market littered with potholes - which Sam attempts to showcase and also help your business avoid.
In this episode, Nick Holden, one of the founders of ACGL.gg, discusses the evol...
2024-05-1332 min
Tech Girl TalksThe local landscape for the business of gaming & esports in South AfricaThis is a special short series dissecting the Business of Gaming and Esports in South Africa. Hosted by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an esports broadcaster and desk host who was raised in South Africa but now works primarily in Europe on Counter-Strike events, the series targets agencies and business people looking to enter the gaming and esports space in South Africa. It is a unique and developing market littered with potholes - which Sam attempts to showcase and also help your business avoid.
Episode 2’s guest is Kamza Mbatha. Kamza is a seasoned traditional broadcast professional. He starte...
2024-05-1330 min
Tech Girl TalksGaming Marketing Agencies & the business of gaming & esports in South AfricaThis is a special short series dissecting the Business of Gaming and Esports in South Africa. Hosted by Sam “Tech Girl” Wright, an esports broadcaster and desk host who was raised in South Africa but now works primarily in Europe on Counter-Strike events, the series targets agencies and business people looking to enter the gaming and esports space in South Africa. It is a unique and developing market littered with potholes - which Sam attempts to showcase and also help your business avoid.
For episode 1, Sam chats to Barry Louzada, Managing Director at Mettlestate - which labels itse...
2024-05-1329 min
Africa Business of Sport PodcastE101: The Future of Esports in Nigeria – Yahaya MaikoriIn this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by the President of the Nigeria Esports Federation, Yahaya Maikori, to discuss his diverse career experiences in the legal, music and gaming industries, the implications that the new Esports World Cup present for the African esports sector, the unique challenges and opportunities within the esports value chain that face Africa and the strategic partnerships that the Federation is seeking to secure.
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2023-11-1530 min
Gamers Change LivesGame On Africa: Esports as a Catalyst for Growth and OpportunityToday we are speaking with three returning guests on our first LinkedIn Live Event: Soufiane EL FILALI from Morocco, Brad Kirby from South Africa, and Ronny Lusigi from Kenya.
Tom Leonard kicks off the LinkedIn Live session of "Gamers Change Lives", exploring the transformative potential of gaming worldwide. Our conversation covers insights from guests Soufiane El-Fidali of the Royal Moroccan Federation of Electronic Games, Brad Kirby of MTN, and Ronny Lusigi, CEO of IndexG Esports in Kenya.
The podcast touches on the evolving landscape of esports in Africa, addressing challenges like electricity issues, barriers to...
2023-09-1654 min
Comexposed ShowSeason 1 Episode 02 | Gaming the next big thing in Africa?Gaming in Africa is booming like never before. With more and more people getting access to the internet and smartphones, the gaming industry is seeing a huge surge in demand and popularity. Could this mean gaming is the next big thing in Africa? In this episode we chat with Nkosilathi Dlamini a.k.a KRWKing101 from Bulawayo who took part in the Redbull Kumite South Africa Tournament in July. He placed 5th out of 128. He talks to us about what it takes to be an esports player. YouTube · YouTube Channel
2023-08-0333 minAfrica Business of Sport PodcastE49: The Business of Esports in Africa – Ronny LusigiIn this episode, Founder & CEO of IndexG Esports, Ronny Lusigi, joins Edem and Jabu to provide a comprehensive analysis of the business of esports in Africa, the biggest video-gaming markets in Africa, the technological issues and server limitations Africa's esports industry faces and how esports stakeholders can unlock and supercharge the growth of the sector on the continent.
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2023-05-0242 min
ThinkTech HawaiiGrowing Esports in Ghana and Africa (Wide World of Esports)An Inside Look. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guest is Agbotui Micdad.
We discuss the state of esports in Ghana and Africa and how to ensure future growth. Agbotul Micdad explains why he started Astra Creatives Ghana and his concerns about African esports and how his company seeks to enhance and build the industry.
The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nlmJ4UgUkvYa2n7M4MRTZc
Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at...
2023-02-2326 min
RealGamerGaming conversation with Ace games eSports about gaming in Africa 🌍😎🔥This is a special episode are we speaking with player manager with Ace games eSports based in Ghana Africa we're going to be talking about call of duty mobile,how mobile is a big deal over there for gamers,web3 gaming an the impact it will have for Africa gamers,and we talk about the eSports opportunities stay tuned for more this is part 1 I'll definitely be tapping back in with him so be on the lookout 🔥😎🌍 be sure to follow ace games eSports @acegamers001 on Twitter. 🎮 An follow me everywhere @master23mind 🎮
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2023-02-0733 min
RealGamerGaming conversation with Ace games eSports about gaming in Africa 🌍😎🔥This is a special episode are we speaking with player manager with Ace games eSports based in Ghana Africa we're going to be talking about call of duty mobile,how mobile is a big deal over there for gamers,web3 gaming an the impact it will have for Africa gamers,and we talk about the eSports opportunities stay tuned for more this is part 1 I'll definitely be tapping back in with him so be on the lookout 🔥😎🌍 be sure to follow ace games eSports @acegamers001 on Twitter. 🎮 An follow me everywhere @master23mind 🎮
2023-02-0733 min
Africa Tech NewsEgyptian Esports Platform GBarena Acquires Tunisian Gaming Startup, GalactechEgyptian e-sports platform GBarena announced that it has acquired the Tunisian gaming startup, Galactech. The acquisition is a share swap deal worth around $15 million. Share swap, otherwise called stock-for-stock, refers to a deal wherein the ownership of the shares in the target company are converted into the ownership of the shares in the acquiring company as per a predefined swap ratio. Though Galactech’s valuation wasn’t revealed, GBarena was reported to enjoy a valuation of $45 million. According to its website, the e-sport platform has over 650,000 users across 27 countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the UAE.Beco...
2023-01-2501 min
Gamers Change LivesGoing Global: Navigating Media Strategies and Attending International Esports EventsOur guest today on the podcast is Ronny Lusigi, the CEO of IndexG Esports in Nairobi, Kenya. Plus for the first time our podcast Executive Producer, Reginald Nsowah, is joining the conversation from Ghana.
Our discussion included:
Ronny’s talks about his journey into esports, with a start in traditional sports in Kenya. He received a sports scholarship to attend Chavakali High School in the western part of the country.
Ronny founded IndexG Esports which is organized around four major areas:
Tournaments and tournament organizers
Help build ‘capacity’ in esports in Kenya: coache...
2023-01-141h 11
RadEO#43 RadEO Aaron Lee - founder iluma AgencyIn this episode, we talk to Aaron Lee founder and CEO of Iluma Agency. Co-Founder of Pythos and Regional Chair for US East South Florida Chapter.
We talk about his entrepreneurial journey. How he found and doubled down on a niche. What it was like running a retail-focused business during the pandemic. He shares what it is like starting a business with your son and he shares how he is thinking about the next step in his life and entrepreneurial journey.
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2023-01-0446 min
DatòfilsS01 E03 - A Àsia i Àfrica els internautes veuen gairebé igual esports a la TV com a internetA Àsia i Àfrica els internautes veuen gairebé igual esports a la TV com per internet, però a Amèrica del Nord i Europa amb prou feines una quarta part veuen esports per internet.
En números, a qualsevol regió del món hi ha entre un 60 i un 70% d’usuaris d’internet que veuen esports a la TV.
Tot i això, les diferències regionals es donen en el nombre d’internautes que també veuen esdeveniments esportius a través d’internet.
A Amèrica del Nord és on n’hi ha menys: només un de cada...
2022-12-1801 min
Gamers Change LivesEsports Venues, Festivals, and Innovative Partnerships with Sidick BakayokoSidick Bakayoko from Côte d'Ivoire is the Founder and CEO at Paradise Game.
Our discussion included:
Sidick’s background including how he learned that being number one in a startup is a lot different than being #2 or #3.
Paradise Game
Paradise Game's mandate is to entertain, educate and empower young Africans through video games and esports.
How FEJA: Electronical and Video Games Festival of Abidjan began
Content creation as an extension of FEJA
The value of starting out with a small event to gain experience and build credibility in the ind...
2022-10-0857 min
Gamers Change LivesEsports Sponsorship, Investment, and MerchandisingOur guests are Trev Keane, Director Esports Strategy: EPIC Global and Advisor/Judge at Stadia Ventures, and Cholwe Shabukali, Co- Founder and Managing Director at Team Gematrix and a Zambian Esports Pioneer.
Our discussion includes:
Cholwe’s background including how being selected for an accelerator program at BongoHive started her on turning a passion into a business.
Trev’s background recalling how “games were part of our lives” as he grew up in Ireland.
Sponsorship
Cultural barriers impacting women in Africa joining the esports industry
“How do you eat an elephant?”...
2022-10-0147 min
Gamers Change LivesRecruiting and Managing Esports SponsorsToday’s guests is Luca Tucconi from Cape Town, South Africa. He is the National Gaming & Esports Specialist at Red Bull. Before that he founded ORENA, South Africa's Premier Esports Tournament & Events Agency.
Our discussion included:
Luca’s background including how he saw a void in the local tournament scene in South Africa and decided to fill it.
Red Bull South Africa:
Where esports fits into the company marketing strategy
How esports athletes are treated the same as traditional sports athletes
Sponsorship:
What role does sponsorship play in esports?
The lack...
2022-09-2459 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEAN Podcast with Nana Kojo Owusu-Boateng (@Sweezy)EAN's Leroy Hawkson has a chat with Play Province's Apex Legends Team Captain, Nana Kojo Owusu-Boateng (@Sweezy). Don't forget to follow our socials and subscribe to our Youtube for more content.
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2022-07-1331 min
Gamers Change LivesServers Plus How to Introduce Gaming to Non-gaming Companies with Brad Kirby in South AfricaToday’s guest is Brad Kirby from Cape Town South Africa. Pioneer in African gaming and esports. Seasoned Project Manager with Business Development and Digital Marketing Management experience. Deep understanding of the gaming and esports industry and experience in planning, developing, streamlining, and implementing multiple successful skill-based gaming strategies which include influencing gaming strategy and direction for media titans like Naspers, Multichoice, and Econet Media, across the African continent.
Our discussion focused on infrastructure (servers, always the servers) and how to bring gaming to non-gaming companies.
The benefits of gaming that he noticed in himself an...
2022-07-091h 01Esports Africa News PodcastEAN Podcast with Lady Legasus (@RitaLucia__)At Ghana's Grand Finale for the Road to Bali Qualifiers, EAN's Leroy Hawkson had a chat with one of Ghana's finest gamers, Rita Lucia (aka Lady Legasus). Be sure to follow us on all our socials and subscribe to our Youtube for more content.
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2022-07-0813 minEsports Africa News PodcastEAN Podcast with Ghanaian PUBG Players at the Grand Finale of Road to Bali QualifersAt Ghana's Grand Finale for the Road to Bali Qualifiers, EAN's Leroy Hawkson had a chat with some of the PUBG players, participating in the tournament. Be sure to follow us on all our socials and subscribe to our Youtube for more content.
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2022-07-0618 min
Gamers Change LivesEsports in Africa with Michael Akintaju in AtlantaToday’s guest is Michael Akintaju. He lives in Atlanta, GA in the US, and is from Lagos, Nigeria. He is a writer at the AfroGamer where you may have heard him on the AfroGamer Podcast. He is also a project manager Lagos Esports Forum (LESF) and Co-Founder of Mobiele.
Michael demonstrates that it is possible to support esports around the world from anywhere in the world.
Our discussion included:
What is it like to work on esports in Africa and Nigeria while living in the US?
The Lagos Esports Forum (LE...
2022-07-0248 min
Gamers Change LivesSponsorship and Marketing with Nick Holden from South AfricaToday’s guest is Nicholas Holden. He is an industry-respected esports and gaming specialist in South Africa. He is the managing director of African Cyber Gaming League (ACGL.co.za) and works with Entravision 365 Digital as their Gaming Solution Specialist.
With over 11 years of work experience in gaming and esports, Nick and his team have played a pivotal role in growing competitive gaming in the school, university, and public sector in South Africa. With a strong belief in building a sustainable future for esport, ACGL provides a pillar via their award-winning platform from which to grow gaming no...
2022-06-2554 min
Gamers Change LivesCreating Esports Businesses in Africa with Atsu SikankuToday’s guest is Atsu Sikanku from Ghana and the UK. He is the International Relations Manager and co-founder of Esports Africa News, Playtourney.live, Tema Esports Club, Team Falcon, Esports Innovation Centre.
NOTE: The most important message that was brought home in this discussion was that creating esports businesses can be by working hard, focusing on building locally, and believing in yourself.
Our discussion included:
The Breadth of Jobs in Esports
What are the types of jobs that esports can create?
What he looks for in hiring candidates
Esports Africa Ne...
2022-06-0444 min
Gamers Change LivesTournaments with Eniola Edun of GAMR AfricaPlay Games. Create Jobs. Change Lives.
Today’s guest is Eniola Edun. She is the Chief Executive Officer/ Co-Founder at Gamr, the leading platform for esports competitions based in Lagos, Nigeria.
NOTE: The most important message that was brought home in this discussion was that anyone interested in creating a tournament should first look at building a community.
Our discussion included:
Tournaments
how tournaments fit into the esports ecosystem
mobile/console/PC platform differences
logistics on venues, equipment, publisher permissions, and more
GAMR X 10 Nation Tournament in 2021
how it...
2022-05-2159 min
Esports Insider PodcastTeam Liquid renews HyperX partnership, Bravado Gaming expands into MENA | Esports Insider DigestWelcome to the ESI Digest for Monday, May 16th! In this episode, we cover: Team Liquid and HyperX renewing their longstanding partnership, Bravado Gaming expanding into the Middle East and Africa, and more!
Hosted by Jake Nordland (@callmeprivate)
2022-05-1603 minEsports Africa News PodcastRespawn on EAN- France Ghana Animation DaysThe France Ghana Animation Days was a 3-day event that brought together talented producers, schools & distributors from France and Ghana for various networking sessions.
On the program: masterclass with Mounia Aram, producer, and distributor, short films screening, pitch competition & awards, visit to AnimaxFYB studio, a coaching session with Eleanor Coleman, producer, and distributor.
Congratulations to the winners of the Pitch Competition who will represent Ghana at the Annecy International Animation and Film Festival :
Soul of a Nation by IndigeneBros
Jabari: the Truth of Destiny by AnimaxFYB
A cedi and...
2022-05-1207 min
Gamers Change LivesThe Role of Esports in Creating Jobs1. The Role of Esports in Creating Jobs
Play Games. Create Jobs. Change Lives.
In Episode 1 we talk with Kofi Sika LATZOO (Senegal) and Kwesi Hayford (Ghana) about the role of esports in creating jobs around the world. Both of our guests show the depth of their experience and knowledge in almost every facet of esports in Africa. They talk about what is esports, jobs in the industry, and esports in emerging markets.
Learn “What is esports?” from a perspective of monetization, gamification, and most importantly that it involves making money which leads to job...
2022-04-3058 minEsports Africa News PodcastAfrican Artistes in the official EA Sports FIFA Soundtracks over the years- RespawnMusic has always been a major part of esports/gaming. In this episode, we explore all the African Artistes featured in the Official EA Sports Soundtrack list since FIFA 19. Full article on www.esportsafricanews.com
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2022-04-1614 minEsports Africa News PodcastFriendly banter- Nkay music, Saviour Polo & ES Selasi Films on RespawnIn this episode, three gentlemen discuss their winning mentality and the hold they have over each other. This is what esports is about. Building relationships and rivalry. It's all friendly banter.
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2022-04-1309 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEAN Respawn with Ade Jinadu- Data & Marketing Lead, GAMR AfricaIn this episode, we feature Ade Jinadu, Data & Marketing Lead at GAMR Africa about the GAMR X 10 Nations tournament which happened on April 2 and the GAMR platform.
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2022-04-0820 minEsports Africa News PodcastGAMR X 10 Nations Tournament- IntroIn this new episode, Jeffter (Called Ola only for this episode), gives a preview of all that happened in Nigeria during his time with the EAN team from April 1- April 3.
Check out more episodes on our Youtube Channel.
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2022-04-0606 minEsports Africa News PodcastGAMR X 10 Nations Tournament- Interview with Ade Jinadu, Data & Marketing Lead, GAMR AfricaEAN's Jeffter Kobby Donkoh sits with Ade Jinadu, Data & Marketing Lead for GAMR Africa about their quest to bring together gamers from 10 African Nations on April 2 in Lagos Nigeria.
2022-03-2216 minEsports Africa News PodcastRespawn EP III- Gaming ConsolesThere are a number of important pieces you need in order to engage in esports or gaming, namely, the game, gaming device/console, and a screen/monitor. It is impossible to play esports without these pieces coming together. In this episode, we discuss gaming consoles. To be specific, the Xbox and Playstation consoles.
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2022-02-1821 minEsports Africa News PodcastA conversation with "Girls Play Games Too" OrganisersEsports Africa News' Leroy Hawkson sits down with Maxwell Ametorgoh, CEO of Esports Academy and Kwesi Hayford, President of the Esports Association of Ghana to talk about their project to create a more inclusive environment for girls in gaming in Ghana. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe.
2022-02-1610 minEsports Africa News PodcastEsports Projections by the end of 2023 and other conversations w/ ArasmatazzIn this interview, Willem-Alexander Coleman, also known as Arasmatazz, hosts Atsu Sikanku, an eSports enthusiast and Esports Africa News member, as they try to give a breakdown on eSports in Africa. They tackle what it is, the opportunities that exist, and demystify the popular belief that eSports is all about football games. Arasmatazz is on a mission to help increase participation and investment in sports in Africa, by telling the African sports story and letting the world know who we are and what we can do.
Find more about his journey on his channel: https://www.youtube.co...
2022-02-0930 minEsports Africa News PodcastRespawn on EAN Ep IIIn this episode, we start a discussion about the Global inclusion of Africa in Games like FIFA and efootball (formerly PES). In the event that gamers want to replicate a tournament like the ongoing AFCON, how do they do that? Share your thoughts with us on social media.
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2022-02-0409 minEsports Africa News PodcastRespawn on EAN EP IWith all-new episodes, Respawn is EAN's way of pushing the esports industry to further heights by bringing you the latest updates and carefully curated topics that are of interest to you.
In this episode, we bring you a recap of some of the games you may have missed in the month of January. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe!
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2022-02-0218 min
Advertising in AfricaThe Platforms Are Here - Bukola AkingbadeFounder and CEO of Kucheza Gaming, an Africa focused esports company for 6–18-year-olds. She founded Nigeria’s first digital marketing agency, Bytesize, in 2009. Previously, she worked as the Head of Digital Marketing at the Leo Burnett Group in Nigeria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-01-0726 min
Advertising in AfricaThe Platforms Are Here - Bukola AkingbadeFounder and CEO of Kucheza Gaming, an Africa focused esports company for 6–18-year-olds. She founded Nigeria’s first digital marketing agency, Bytesize, in 2009. Previously, she worked as the Head of Digital Marketing at the Leo Burnett Group in Nigeria.
2022-01-0726 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEsports Africa News Podcast EP VIn this Episode, EAN's Editor-In-Chief, Jeffter Kobby Donkoh, sat with Maurice Mpofu, Co-Founder of Enspire Gaming in Zimbabwe and Joseph Bavon, Co-Founder of the Esports Association of Kenya, in a conversation about the state of esports in their respective country. This conversation is a herald to subsequent conversations that essentially give a fair idea of the state of esports across Africa to Investors and enthusiasts alike.
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2021-11-3023 minEsports Africa News PodcastEAN Podcast EP IVThis week, Esports Africa News' Editor-In-Chief, sits with Vespa Kofi Sarpong and Joyce Annor Yeboah, two young people making a name for themselves in shoutcasting and commentating respectively. They talk about their journies and some of the challenges they have faced thus far. There's a subtle hint in the episode about the difference between shoutcasting and commentating. Like, share and Subscribe. All episodes are also available on all podcast platforms. Enjoy!
2021-11-0518 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEsports Africa News Podcast EP IIIOn this week's episode, Esports Africa News' Editor-In-Chief, sits with a Women in Games Ambassador, Monica S. Mensah and Eze Gaming Hub Team Member, Dabi Diamond to discuss the way forward for more female involvement in Esports in Ghana and quintessentially, Africa. This discussion was our way of celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child which observed on October 11 this year. Like, share and Subscribe. All episodes are also available on our Youtube Channel. Enjoy!
2021-10-1529 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEsports Africa News Podcast EP IIThis week, Esports Africa News' Editor-In-Chief, sits with Esports Association, Ghana president, Kwesi Hayford and Falcon Squad owner, Atsu Sikanku to discuss the latest events in the Ghanaian esports industry. The discussion highlights the recent appointments in the association and the preparation for the GEF World Tournament in December. There's also a look at competitions in Ghana and the calibre of atheletes the country has.
Enjoy!
2021-10-0830 min
Esports Africa News PodcastEsports Africa News Podcast- IntroTune in to the podcast to get weekly content on the Esports Industry in Ghana and in Africa. Tell your friends and family about the podcast. You can also watch our content on Youtube. The channel is @EsportsAfricaNews. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss a thing.
2021-09-3000 min
G.O.A.T PodcastEpisode 9 - eSports in AfricaIn this episode, GOATPodcast explores a little bit and stumbles on a very interesting article titled "Why Africa is not yet ready for the eSports boom" which coincidentally comes at a time we were seriously asking questions about what Nigeria's involvement is, or even more, what Africa's involvement is in the globally famous competition for gamers. Why not ask these questions?, with the revenue numbers we are hearing being raked in periodically from the gaming industry alone, and a significant percentage of that generated by eSports, one can only wonder, or even pray a piece of that i...
2021-09-2848 min
VCO Esports StudioVCO Esports Studio #56 - with Chris ShorterGerman Esports racing team Impulse Racing is going strong in the Creventic Endurance Series on iRacing - and in many other competitive series.Chris Shorter from South Africa forms part of the Impulse Racing driver line-up. In this chat with Ben Constanduros, he talks about his career and the team.#vcoesports #vcostudio
2021-08-3123 min
Global Investor PodcastEP 10: Esports, Startups, Secrets for Success Part IIIn this podcast, Karim Nurani welcomes back Arnold Hur the Chief Operations Officer and Co-President of Gen.G, the highly successful professional esports team and event company. In part 2 of this conversation, Arnold talks about uneven access to esports platforms, global 5G networks and their effect on mobile gaming, and cultural barriers, diversity, and gender equality in gaming. In this podcast, we explore three major themes: Uneven Access to Esports Platforms The ability to get involved with esports differs across the globe. The cost of entry is unaffordable for many, with PS5s...
2021-06-1437 min
Breaking Out with Jared LesarGlenn Kisela - NiBBLE and a Career in Esports and GamingGlenn Kisela, the Creative Director of NiBBLE Esports, talks about his journey from studying finance to co-owning one of South Africa's premier Esports organizations. Esports, short for 'electronic sports', is a form of online gaming that has transformed traditional gaming into a full-blown spectator sport and is now firmly part of mainstream media worldwide. Although Glenn always had a love for gaming, it was after becoming a prominent gaming columnist and advertising guru that Glenn first became involved with https://nibbleesports.co.za/ It hasn't always been an easy road and Glenn's story highlights the importance of having a passion...
2021-04-2953 min
The ModGolf PodcastCreating North America's First Esports Golf Competition Event - Charlie Watson, CEO of Tiidal Gaming & Lazarus EsportsCompetitive Esports tournaments for baseball, hockey, basketball and football have been rising in popularity but golf has yet to join the party. Until now. Charlie Watson, CEO of Tiidal Gaming and Lazarus Esports join us to discuss The #VIRLShowdown, which is North America's first competitive Esports Golf Event.
Want to enter but don't live on Vancouver Island? The #VIRLShowdown is the first of what will be many larger scale tournaments that Lazarus Esports will be rolling out, so your chance to participate will be coming soon!
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2021-04-2230 min
Dr. Marc's MasterclassBringing Gaming to Africa With Kevin MeltzerThe rise of several African professional gamers to the world stage in the last few years is not the making of a rare coincidence, but the product of many organizations and companies interested in including African people in this full-of-opportunities emerging industry.Kevin Meltzer is the CEO and Co-Founder of Big5 Games, one of the companies building bridges between Africans and the gaming industry. Originally from Zimbabwe, Kevin lives in Johannesburg; he is an active speaker at technology and gaming events and a true believer that the gaming market offers countless career opportunities. He hopes that instead...
2021-04-191h 14
The Eat 4 Life Podcast10: Kwesi Hayford: The Growth Of Esports In AfricaKwesi Hayford: EsportsGhana
Gaming truly has global appeal, and the growth of eSports throughout the world shows that gaming knows no borders. This week’s guest Kwesi Hayford is a shining example of gaming’s universal language and the continued growth of esports worldwide.
Kwesi is the president of EsportsGhana and is leading the charge in growing the esports ecosystem throughout Africa and internationally.
To learn more about Kwesi Hayford and EsportsGhana, check out the following links:
Connect with Kwesi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thekwesihayford/Follow Kwesi on Twitter: http...
2021-04-191h 34
Digital AfricaEpisode #7: Growing the online Gaming and Esports industries in AfricaIntroducing new technology to Africa can be tricky when it comes to getting the government on board. Introducing new technology which entails a moral dimension is even harder. Online gaming and gambling in Africa are in their infancy but have the potential to become significantly valuable industries, yet they face a unique set of challenges ranging from internet infrastructure to government policy. In fact, the global online gaming space, and Esports, in particular, is something that would be enriched and advanced with African input. Since the dawn of humanity, Africans have created game...
2021-03-2533 min
Geaux Play Esports(S2E5) - Special Guest Kwesi Hayford - EsportsGhana | Founder: Kiddie EsportsKwesi Hayford is an Esports Evangelist, Creative Designer, and Digital Media enthusiast with a passion for youth culture, technology and education. He inspires and empowers young people to create opportunities for themselves in digital media for the socio-economic growth for Africa.Currently creating synergy, developing collaborations of Esports with all stakeholders both Ghana and internationally with the Ghana Esports Association which focuses on grassroots participation and content creation.Kwesi Hayford has been very instrumental in organizing Esports events and helping professional gaming communities develop.He is also founding member of the Africa Esports Championship...
2020-12-0951 min
The Esports Central PodcastESC Podcast S02E02 with Ekasi Esports: How to grow South African esportsJoin Kaameel Chicktay for the second episode in season two of the Esports Central Podcast. In this episode @KChicktay chats to returning podcast guest Gabriel Ramokotjo as well as Perfect Zikhali. Both guests are from Soweto-based MGO, Ekasi Esports. They chat about the Ekasi Esports FIFA20 Invitational, growing South African esports, and why it's essential to start reaching the masses.
Never heard of Ekasi Esports? They're an esports organization and gaming lifestyle brand established in 2017 in South Africa. They compete in titles like PUBG Mobile and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO). They describe themselves as a...
2020-10-221h 05
1000 VoicesSola Amusan, an AI Leader and Philanthropist and Douglas Ogeto, Co-Founder and CEO of LudiqueWorksThis episode features Sola Amusan, an AI Leader and Philanthropist and Douglas Ogeto, Co-Founder and CEO of LudiqueWorks Sola Amusan, an Artificial Intelligence Evangelist, is an UNLEASH Alumnus, HIVE Global Leader, the Author of Are You Branded or Stranded (2010, 2020), a global shaper of the World Economic Forum, a member of the Country Support Mechanism (CSM) of the Global Community Engagement & Resilience Fund in Nigeria and the President of the 8th Session of the African Youth and Governance Conference. He is passionate about social entrepreneurship as a key to unlocking Africa’s immense potential.Twitter – @Olusolamusanwww.covenw...
2020-07-3039 min
Super Teachers UniteeSports for Schools: Interview with Colin Webster from Mind Sports South AfricaIt is unlikely that extra-mural activities at schools will continue this year as most schools will be focussing on completing academic work. eSports is a great alternative to in-person events as it automatically adheres to social distancing conventions and allows learners to still engage socially on platforms that they are already comfortable with. During this episode I talk to a board member of the International Esports Federation (IESF), and general secretary of Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA), Colin Webster about how you can start an eSports club at your school
2020-06-2853 min
The AfroGamerThe AfroGamer Podcast EP13 - WESCO and Esports in AfricaIn today's episode, we spoke with,Daniel Cossi - President of WESCOEmmauel Oyelakin - President of Esports NigeriaKwecy Hayford - President of Ghana Esports Association- What is WESCO?- What role do WESCO play in esports in Africa?- Why Africa?- What future plans does WESCO have for Esports in Africa?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-05-181h 03The AfroGamerEpisode 12 - Discussing effects of COVID19 on Esports in Africa.In today's episode, we spoke with, Emmauel Oyelakin - President of Esports NigeriaKwecy Hayford - President of Ghana Esports AssociationDr Wale Ogunlana - Medical Doctor and Member of Esports Nigeria- What is COVID19?- How is it affecting Africa?- How is it affecting esports and its growth in the continent?- What positives can the esports community take from the effects of COVID19?--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://an...
2020-05-181h 17The AfroGamerEpisode 8 - Discussing Esports in Guinea and Africa with Moussa CamaraIn today's episode, we spoke with President of Guinea Esports Federation, Moussa Camara on- The state of esports in Guinea and Africa.- The challenges esports in Africa faces.- Expectations for esports on the African continent in 2020.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-03-0240 minThe AfroGamerEPISODE 7 - Discussing Professional Gaming and esports in Kenya and Africa with DavyK (Tekken Pro-Gamer)In today's episode, we spoke with DavyK, the Watchmen esports and Kenyan Tekken Pro-Gamer- How he got into professional gaming.- The state of Professional gaming and esports in Kenya and Africa.- Contract with the watchmen esports.- Tekken254 event.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-02-2435 minThe AfroGamerEpisode 4 - Discussing Esports in Ghana and Africa with Kwesi HayfordIn today's episode, we spoke with President of Ghana Esports Association, Kwesi Hayford on- The state of esports in Ghana and Africa.- The challenges esports in Africa faces.- Expectations for esports on the African continent in 2020.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-01-271h 05The AfroGamerEpisode 3 - Discussing Esports in Nigeria and Africa with Emmanuel OyelakinIn today's episode, we spoke with President of Esports Nigeria, Emmanuel Oyelakin on- The state of esports in Nigeria and Africa.- The challenges esports in Africa faces.- Expectations for esports on the African continent in 2020.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-01-2051 minThe AfroGamerEPISODE 2 - THE LEGAL ANGLE OF ESPORTS IN AFRICAIn today's episode, we spoke with an esports attorney, Stephen Ojo on- The legal aspect that esports stakeholders in Africa are ignoring- The growth partnership with PlayMonk- Legal things to pay attention to while going into esports -The future of esports in Africa--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2020-01-1444 minThe AfroGamerESPORTS IN AFRICA EP1We discuss the existence of esports in Africa, position of the Africa Esports Championship and how the launch of the Google stadia affects gaming in Africa. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-afrogamer/support
2019-12-2635 min
The Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 062 (October 3rd, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 062 (03 October, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly! Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay and his panel of esports aficionados:
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell,
Nadia "StGutterlily" Oosthuizen, &
Special Guest: Nathaniel "BurningRed" Slabbert.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
02.20 New Dota Lineup with Sumail,
06.21 Overwatch League finals,
20.14 Local News - rAge,
26.55 Asus ROG Invitatio...
2019-10-0300 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 061 (September 26th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 061 (26 September, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly! Join us as we wrap up the week’s local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay and his panel of esports aficionados:
Shaun “Profeci” Murrell.
Here’s a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week’s episode:
03:40 Is CSGO Valve’s neglected child?,
12:30 LoL World Championship groups,
19:20 Breakdown of the Telkom VS Gaming Masters at Comic Con Africa,
53:20 Supe...
2019-09-2600 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 060 (September 19th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 060 (19 September, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly! Join us as we wrap up the week’s local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay and his panel of esports aficionados:
Nadia “StGutterlily” Oosthuizen, &
Shaun “Profeci” Murrell.
Here’s a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week’s episode:
06:00 OWL Playoffs with a touch of baby-rage
25:00 Apex Legends’ $500K Pre-Season Invitational
36:20 Rocket League and Street Fighter make it to the Olymp...
2019-09-1900 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 055 (August 15th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 055 (15 August, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly, every Thursday morning! Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay and his panel of esports aficionados:
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela, &
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell.
Also featuring special guest George "GeeMax" Smith.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
04:49 The Fall TSM - League of...
2019-08-1500 min
The Obsolete Gamer NetworkThe Obsolete Gamer Show: Ghana's National eSports event - Playbox's Gamers FesteSports is taking the world by storm as millions watch gamers compete in fighting and RTS games live and online. Most of us as used to seeing competition come from the U.S. Europe and Asia, but Africa also has a strong eSports community and we were happy to sit down with Aaron Boateng founder and event coordinator of event fest to talk about Ghana's National eSports event, Playbox's Gamers Fest.We were also joined by Isaiah TriForce Johnson Founder & CEO Empire Arcadia whose work with the global eSport initiative continues to help expand eSports into new regions. It...
2019-05-2831 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 040 (May 2nd, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 040 (02 May, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly, every Thursday morning! Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Nadia "Gutterlilly" Oosthuizen, &
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
02:00 ESC Cast has breakdown about Game of Thrones (spoiler alert)
2019-05-0200 min
Campus On The CommonThe Rise of ESports | Kevin MitchellDirector of Business Development and Strategic Intelligence for National Amusements and Executive-in-Residence at Emerson College, Kevin Mitchell discusses the meteoric rise of Esports around the world. From Fortnite and Overwatch to League of Legends and CS:GO, the burgeoning billion-dollar industry has earned the attention of spectators, players, advertisers, and even traditional sports franchises.
ABOUT OUR GUEST...
Kevin is an accomplished senior entertainment executive with a history of success in the entertainment, music, esports, gaming, film, online media, and theater industries. After working as an executive in the music industry, Mitchell transitioned into the immersive experiences sector to adapt to...
2019-03-2833 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 035 (March 28th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 035 (28 March, 2019). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela,
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell,
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay, &
Nadia "Gutterlilly" Oosthuizen
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
00:08:20 - Axtremes gives WESG some tough love,
00:22:49 - Kaameel talks Simpsons, Dream League Major, and Chinese Dota 2,
00:32:00 - Profeci exam...
2019-03-2800 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 032 (February 27th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 032 (27 February, 2019). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. This episode is sponsored by MSI Gaming South Africa.
Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell, &
The artist formerly known as Beetle001.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
04:20 The Dota 2 Auto Chess phenomenon,
09:50 ESL One Katowice,
13:30 MDL Macau,
16:50 N...
2019-02-2700 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 031 (February 20th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 031 (20 February, 2019). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. This episode is sponsored by MSI Gaming South Africa.
Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela,
Nadia "Gutterlilly" Oosthuizen,
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell & Special Guest
George "Geemax" Smith
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
04:44 - ESL CS:GO MAJOR and Esports...
2019-02-2000 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 030 (February 13th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 030 (13 February, 2019). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. This episode is sponsored by MSI Gaming South Africa.
Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Nadia "Gutterlilly" Oosthuizen, &
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
Denial CS:GO roster changes,
Bravado Gaming NA CS:GO roster announcement,
CS:GO Radar...
2019-02-1300 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 029 (February 7th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 029 (07 February, 2019). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. This episode is sponsored by MSI Gaming South Africa.
Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela,
Nadia "Gutterlilly" Oosthuizen, &
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
Is Apex the new esports Battle Royale?,
KChicktay loves Virtus Pr...
2019-02-0700 minThe Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 024 (December 7, 2018)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 024 (December 07, 2018). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Shaun "Profeci" Murrell and his panel of esports aficionados:
Angelique "Scarlet" Ramos,
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela, &
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay
They're also joined by special guest George "GeeMax" Smith. Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
Valve responds to Dota 2 China major drama,
Sinister5 Empower Cup results and drama,
Bravado Gaming at...
2018-12-0700 min
The Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 022 (November 15, 2018)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 022 (November 15, 2018). Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Michael "axtremes" Harmse and his panel of esports aficionados:
Angelique "Scarlet" Ramos,
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell,
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela, &
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
They're also joined by special guest Dylan "Dib" Brown. Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
Esports Awards - wins and fails,
FIFA as an esport,
Hearthstone as a...
2018-11-1500 min