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Kenyan esports star Kappa lands a professional deal in Morocco

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Reigning national champion in the EAFC category Harry Kappa in action. [Esports Kenya Federation] 

Reigning national champion in the EAFC category Harry Kappa has secured a historic professional move to Morocco's eBotola League side, Renaissance Club Athletic Zemamra.

The move marks a major milestone not only in his career but also in the history of Kenyan esports as he becomes the first ever Kenyan player to secure a professional esports contract abroad.

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