As Google's interest in Africa's tech talent pool deepens, the tech giant has partnered with Nigerian-founded game...
Animation & Gaming
SA-based Triggerfish studio partners Disney to release African-themed animation series in 2022
South African animation studio, Triggerfish, in collaboration with other reputable studios like Walt Disney, is set to...
Global eSports industry to hit $3.6 billion by 2025
The fun and immersive world of eSports and Games Streaming will be worth $3.6 billion globally by 2025 up 70% from its...
Disney partners Africa’s Kugali Media for animated series set in Lagos, Nigeria
On Friday 11, December, 2020 the animation arm of Hollywood company, Walt Disney, unveiled a list of content it plans...
UPDATED: How Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopsters, Nollywood’s first feature-length animated film, was made
UPDATE (April 21, 2022): On April 15, 2022, Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopster (LBMM) began streaming on Netflix. This...
How a 3D visual effects video of a drone delivering a carton of Indomie fooled the internet
“Indomie is now doing deliveries with drones,” one of my friends shouted. He looked surprised and excited at the same...
Why Africa is not yet ready for the eSports boom
According to psychologists, indulging in distractions is sometimes therapeutic. Engaging in a hobby is one way to...
While writing for popular TV shows, this Nigerian scriptwriter found her true calling in animation
In April 2019, American entertainment service, Netflix, announced its first original animated series from Africa; Mama...
How Ajebo created a niche for himself in the Nigerian comedy industry using animation
It’s sometime in 2012, many Nigerians on Facebook are sharing, liking and commenting on a particular comedy skit....
Leti Arts wants to ignite the African games industry revolution from Ghana
Earlier in the year, market research consultant on education and interactive gaming, Newzoo released the latest...
Ethiopia now has a 3D runner game and this team made it happen
“On a holiday morning in the magical land of Ethiopia, Kukulu, the brave chicken, is about to be slaughtered by her...
Startup Profile: LetsDesignStudios — get creative architectural designs for your building projects in 3D
The brainchild of Architect Higgwe Samuel Datubo -- LetsDesignStudios -- came into existence in January 2016 as an...
4 free software that will help you kickstart a career in 3D Animation
Starting a career in 3-dimensional (3D) animation is an arduous task that requires a lot of patience from both the...
4 Awesome Nigerian 3D Animators you (probably) never knew existed
Animation in Nigeria is not a scarce commodity but 3D animation is still scarce locally. There are not so many 3D...
How companies can shape the narrative for tech-enabled mobility in Africa
Team Chemotronix, 2 others win $2,500 cash prize at TABS Web3 Hackathon
SEC regulations: Nigeria Crypto exchange CEOs to retire after 10 years
Analysing 2 major allegations against Olugbenga Agboola
Investors on high alert as Y Combinator shows more interest in East and North Africa
Nigeria has a new data protection enforcing body; here’s why you should care
How no-code tools helped two UNILAG graduates build omni-channel messaging platform, Ozi
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