Olibampe Akingba Joins Mchezo Limited as Regional Manager for Africa

With a rich background in the industry and a deep understanding of the African market, Akingba is poised to drive the company to new heights, leveraging her expertise to expand Mchezo Limited’s footprint across the continent.

Pioneering Innovation in African Gaming

Mchezo Limited, established in 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda, has quickly become a central figure in the African gaming landscape. As the proud owner of the betPawa brand, the company has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to investing in the future of sport, entertainment, and financial inclusion technology across Africa​​​​. With operations spanning several African countries, betPawa is renowned for its responsible gaming approach and innovative technology platform, provided by PawaTech​​.

Olabimpe Akingba, known for her role as the Executive Secretary of the Association of Nigerian Bookmakers, has been instrumental in shaping the gaming industry’s landscape in Africa​​​​. Her insights into the unique dynamics of the African market and her advocacy for effective localization and responsible gaming have marked her as a leading figure in the sector.

Vision for Growth and Regulatory Excellence

In her new role at Mchezo Limited, Akingba will leverage her extensive experience and deep market insights to spearhead business development initiatives and navigate the complex regulatory environment across Africa. Her appointment comes at a crucial time as Mchezo Limited seeks to capitalize on the burgeoning opportunities within the African gaming and betting industry, ensuring sustainable growth and innovation.

Akingba’s leadership is expected to foster stronger collaborations within the industry and facilitate Mchezo Limited’s expansion into new markets. Her focus on integrity and transparent practices aligns with Mchezo’s core values of investment, innovation, and integrity, promising a future where the company not only leads in market share but also in setting industry standards