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as Google’s Indie Games Accelerator is back, and now open to 37 countries News Apr 18th, 2019

Google’s Indie Games Accelerator is back, and now open to 37 countries

Google opens up its indie program to developers in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America

16 year-old’s South African game nabs 100k downloads in 24 hours after App of the Day promotion News Jun 19th, 2018

16 year-old’s South African game nabs 100k downloads in 24 hours after App of the Day promotion

Torus chosen as Game of the Day in 137 countries, downloaded 100,000 times in 24 hours

as India’s Nazara taps real-money games market in Kenya News Jun 4th, 2018

India’s Nazara taps real-money games market in Kenya

New company NZWorld formed

as PocketGamer.biz expands with new Arabic-language sister-site PocketGamer.me News May 9th, 2018

PocketGamer.biz expands with new Arabic-language sister-site PocketGamer.me

Steel Media partners with leading Jordan games publisher Maysalward

Game Insight taps up Tamatem to publish Airport City in the Middle East and North Africa News Apr 25th, 2018

Game Insight taps up Tamatem to publish Airport City in the Middle East and North Africa

The Arabic version of the game will be released on iOS and Android

as Google puts up 15,000 online scholarships for new and experienced African developers News Mar 27th, 2018

Google puts up 15,000 online scholarships for new and experienced African developers

10,000 of the scholarships will go to beginners while 5,000 will go to those with over one-year of experience

1 as Mobile games market rising stars: New promising countries in terms of revenues Comment & Opinion Jul 25th, 2017

Mobile games market rising stars: New promising countries in terms of revenues

Zenna's Bohdan Chernobai breaks down the data from emerging markets

Global mobile game revenues expected to hit $64.9 billion in 2020 News Jun 26th, 2017

Global mobile game revenues expected to hit $64.9 billion in 2020

Newzoo and AppLift partner to share the details

Maliyo Games' Aboki Run becomes the first Nigeria-made game to be featured on Google Play News Dec 9th, 2016

Maliyo Games' Aboki Run becomes the first Nigeria-made game to be featured on Google Play

A big leap for a small game

Koukoi Games pushing Crashing Season into Middle East and North Africa markets News Nov 10th, 2016

Koukoi Games pushing Crashing Season into Middle East and North Africa markets

Working with Maysalward to make the move

Unity to hold its first Unity Certification exam in Africa at West African Gaming Expo News Sep 2nd, 2016

Unity to hold its first Unity Certification exam in Africa at West African Gaming Expo

Taking place on 8 November 2016

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