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AFRICA ESPORTS GENERATION

THE SPIRIT OF CASE

The African Confederation of Electronic Sports (CASE) represents the unification of eSports in Africa.

Our goal is to build a dynamic, competitive and inclusive environment for African gamers. We aim to promote local talent, organize high-level competitions and create opportunities for young video game enthusiasts across the continent. By collaborating with various partners and using the latest technologies, we aspire to make Africa a major player on the global eSports stage.

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DEMOGRAPHY

Africa is the youngest region in the world 60% Sixty percent of the continent's population is under 25 , and by 2030, the United Nations predicts a 42% increase in Africa's youth population . Disposable incomes are increasing and broadband internet connections are growing rapidly. By 2050, the number of gamers is estimated to reach 1.2 billion.

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THE ECONOMY OF VIDEO GAME & ESPORT

Africa and the Middle East recorded the strongest annual growth in
global video game revenues in 2023, with a 4.7% increase for
reaching $7.1 billion, followed by Latin America with 3.8%, report
local media.

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MOBILE INTERNET

Africa is projected to have over 680 million mobile phone users by the end of 2025, leading to an increase in the number of gamers. In the region, 177 million gamers, or 95%, use mobile devices .

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Currently, there are about 300 video game studios in Africa 1 2 . These studios are spread across the 54 countries of the continent and represent about 1% of the global video game industry 1 . The video game industry in Africa is experiencing rapid growth and constitutes an important economic, social and professional lever for the years to come 2 .

VIDEO GAME CREATION STUDIOS

VIDEO GAMING & ESPORTS IN AFRICA

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MEMBER COUNTRIES OF THE CASE

CONSTITUTIVE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

On September 26, 2023, the African Confederation of Electronic Sports (CASE) was founded during a constitutive general assembly in Dakar.

Our continental organization was created following authorization from the Prime Minister and the Minister of Sports of the Republic of Senegal (REFS: No. 000598 MS/SG/DSHN/SP of July 5, 2023).

This authorization was followed by an invitation sent by the Senegalese Federation of Electronic Games and Immersive Sports, via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Senegal, to the diplomatic representations accredited in Senegal. This invitation concerned the constitutive general assembly, in which the delegations of African countries mandated by their respective States participated.

In short, CASE is the official African body, in legal compliance, composed of members duly mandated in the eSport discipline, represented by federations and/or legal associations having obtained a mandate to represent their respective countries.