Andrew Mwaniki - The African Exponent

Africa’s $2.3 Billion Gaming Market: Why Payment Infrastructure, Not Content, Is the Real Bottleneck

Africa has 7% of the world's gamers but makes less than 0.5% of global gaming revenue. The problem isn't the games or the players, it's the payment infrastructure. Most games require credit cards, but 90% of Africans don't have one, making it hard for developers to monetize content.

, and Andrew Mwaniki

April 13, 2026

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Where Africa's Cybersecurity Dollars Are Actually Going

The amount of money spent on security compared to the risk shows that Africa is dangerously underinvesting. This is especially clear when you consider that 10% of the continent's total economic production (GDP) is lost to cyberattacks every year.

, and Andrew Mwaniki

April 6, 2026

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