Cade eSports and Game Evolution announce major plans for African gaming
Cade eSports and Game Evolution have strengthened their strategic partnership with new initiatives aimed at making Cade eSports the leading gaming and eSports provider in Africa. At a recent press conference in Lagos, industry leaders and enthusiasts gathered to hear about their renewed commitment to grassroots development and international exposure for African gamers. Paulson Chima and Adenipebi Sholakunmi outlined a shared vision focused on accessibility and growth. Their partnership has already delivered numerous tournaments and aims to further expand opportunities for gamers across the continent.
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- The partnership between Cade eSports and Game Evolution has delivered over 50 eSports tournaments, including the Cade African Gaming Expo, recognised as Africa’s largest eSports tournament since 2024.
- The National E-Soccer Pro League (Division 2) is scheduled to run from January 17 to March 2026 and will feature six gaming titles.
- The 2026 National Esports League will have multiple divisions, with Division 2 running for seven weeks and Division 1 set to commence in April.
- “The Cage” tournament will offer a prize pool exceeding $20,000 and include top Nigerian players and competitors from eight African countries.
- The league, endorsed by the Nigerian eSports Federation, will be streamed live on YouTube and social media platforms.
