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Breaking Stereotypes and Sparking Conversations: IShowSpeed's "Speed Does Africa Tour"

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Image: Amplify Africa. The " Speed Does Africa Tour " is more than just a streaming event - it's a cultural phenomenon that's challenging preconceived notions and inspiring a new generation of young Africans and foreigners alike. The 28-day journey across approximately 20 countries is breaking stereotypes and sparking conversations about Africa's modernity and cultural richness. Tour Highlights: - Visited 10 countries in Africa, including Egypt , Ethiopia , Eswatini , Mozambique , Zimbabwe , Botswana , Zambia , Rwanda , and Kenya - Became the first streamer to broadcast from inside the pyramids in Egypt - Met President William Ruto in Kenya and reached 48 million YouTube subscribers - Immersed in local cultures, trying traditional foods, dancing, and wearing local attire - Teased a DNA reveal at the tour's end, hinting at strong roots in Angola Impact on Young Foreigners: The tour has sparked a range of reactions from young foreigners, including surprise, exc...