Issue 8 of the iGaming AFRIKA Magazine is Here!
It’s finally here! We’re proud to unveil Issue 8 of iGaming AFRIKA Magazine, a compelling new edition spotlighting the voices and ideas shaping Africa’s dynamic iGaming industry.
Leading this issue is our cover story featuring Borah Ndanyungu, Head of Local Marketing & CSR at betPawa, who offers an inside look at how innovative marketing and impactful CSR strategies are driving growth across diverse African markets.
This edition brings together exclusive conversations with key industry leaders, including John Mutua, Chief Executive Officer at the Association of Gaming Operators Kenya, who explores the balance between regulation, innovation, and sustainability, and Gift Tuadibofa , Executive Secretary at the Association of Nigerian Bookmakers, who shares insights on navigating compliance and building trust within Nigeria’s evolving gaming landscape.
We also dive into critical discussions around governance and responsibility, with perspectives from Brenda Mabaso, a board member of the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator on ethical leadership and regulatory frameworks, and Ladipo Abiose Akolade, Founder GamblePause Initiative Africa, who highlights the urgent need to address gambling addiction and strengthen support systems across the continent.
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As the industry becomes increasingly digital, Lombo Mphande, Founder, Bet Chats South Africa examines the growing awareness gap in mobile betting, while Kevin Muema, the marketing team lead at DBBet unpacks the importance of building scalable and ethical affiliate ecosystems. Kaan Bulakeri, Head of Gaming at KingMakers shares why localisation and customer-first strategies are key to winning in Africa.
Beyond the exclusive interviews, Issue 8 features a strong lineup of expert-led articles tackling some of the industry’s most pressing themes. From Norman Ondego, COO of Convex Technologies Plc, exploring the role of sports betting in driving financial inclusion and mobile wallet adoption, to Eugene Marira, Affiliate Marketing Manager at BetJam, rethinking social media as a tool for relevance over reach, the issue dives deep into the intersection of technology, behaviour, and growth.
We also hear from Kelvin Njogu (Rezodds), a super affiliate, on the rise of affiliate partnerships in Africa, Kate Wainaina, Head of Growth and Partnerships at EuroVirtuals on why the continent’s next iGaming winners will be built for real-world friction, and Derrick Omwakwe, Country Manager at Mulasport Kenya on how data-driven, mobile-first marketing strategies are reshaping the competitive landscape.
Aluwani Mukhudwana explores the evolving dynamics of B2B vs B2C in Africa’s iGaming market, unpacking where value is truly being created as the industry scales. Issue 8 delivers a 360-degree view of where Africa’s iGaming industry is headed.
