Project Mosi – The first AAA video game hub on the continent of Africa 30 July 2019 – There is some exciting news in store for the local gaming industry. Comic Con Africa is witness to the abundance of game development in South Africa through our connection to the gaming community as we showcase their offerings at the Con. In…
BOG2019 HAS SOME EXCITING NEW SPEAKERS AND TOPICS! The Business of Gaming Forum is excited to announce some of our new speakers and topics that fall into the 3 main pillars of the gaming industry; Branded Gaming, Esports and Game Development. Sam Cooke, Managing Director Esports Insider Since the launch of ESI in the summer of 2016 it has grown…
The Business of Gaming Forum 2019 at Comic Con Africa unlocks the growth and impact of Gaming in South Africa The digital video gaming sector is one of the biggest success stories in the South African entertainment and media industries. Yet, this sector is not fully understood and the investment opportunities are abundant. Exploring the growth and investment potential of…
Dark Horse Comics and Steven Universe Cryptozoic Trading Cards illustrators join the lineup at Comic Con Africa 2019. 18-07-2019, Johannesburg: Reed Exhibitions Africa and ReedPOP welcomes Patric Reynolds, who has illustrated exclusive covers for several comic titles, and David Angelo Roman, known for illustrating the Rick and Morty comic, as two new additions to the list of artists coming to…
rAge 2019 Ramped up with a new look and feel and more game than ever before #comeandplay rAge has secured its spot as one of the most mind-blowing events to take place in Joburg each year. 2018 saw over 34 000 gamers and geeks swarm the TicketPro Dome, and this year visitors will once again cross the threshold to a three-day…
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12 July 2019 – Trekkies and the rest of Africa are about to lose their minds! Reed Exhibitions Africa and ReedPOP today announced that acclaimed Emmy Award winner, actor, author, producer, director, and singer William Shatner is appearing at Comic Con Africa in September 2019. Shatner became a cultural icon for his portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk of the…
Good Games Only: Exciting Comic Con Africa Gaming Offering Revealed 10 July 2019- Johannesburg: Gaming enthusiasts, champions and amateur gamers of all ages can suit-up and face-off as Reed Exhibitions Africa and ReedPOP host the most exciting and diverse gaming offering at this year’s Comic Con Africa in September. ATK are revolutionising the South African gaming scene with their state…
80 day Count Down to Comic Con Africa 2019 has begun! 03 July 2019: Today marks the official count down to Comic Con Africa 2019! Reed Exhibitions and ReedPOP are 80 days away from hosting the biggest and most interactive pop culture experience at Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, allowing audiences to experience the best cosplay, comic books, anime, manga,…
RUSH 2019 Gamers, Geeks and Fantasy Freaks – This is your time to shine! The annual Rush Esports event is quite literally upon us, and esports enthusiasts are gearing up, locking down and putting on their game faces for one of South Africa’s most thrilling events on the esports calendar. The multi-tournament, multi-platform celebration of all things competitive gaming will…