We are what Africa sees, hears and feels about sports.
Simpler, Smarter & Connected
Our mission is to bring African fans into conversations about the sports they are passionate about. Leveraging production, editorial and technological capabilities to simplify the game and increase participation.
For Africans By Africans
We are home to some of the most fascinating, urban culture-rich shows centred around sports- one of Africa's biggest passion points.

Our expertise and curiosity have brought the best stories, analysed complex facts into simple opinions and delivered immersive moments for a passionate audience.

We have got the biggest sports-focused podcast network in Africa. We have got a strong bias for extensive audio programming, with the aim of delivering deep storytelling experiences to an evolving audience.

Our visual narratives are strongly shaped for Africa. We have got an array of shows, consistently delivered to inform, delight, excite and drive the participation of different audience segments.

Driving engagement and fostering a melting-pot for conversations, we are imagining and deploying next-gen media platforms that captures the pulse of a well-informed fan-base.
The Next: NOW
Every month, African millennial audiences will turn to Gecko Five publications across multiple channels for impactful conversations around the interests and issues engaging sports today across big culture categories including team and match reviews/previews, sportswear/apparel and style, player transfers, music, sneakers, collectibles, predictions, betting and gaming.

These folks at @ball_gecko legit make better content than a huge swathe of the rest of the field. Feels unfair that they just started and are killing the game like this, what now happens when some time passes? Sheesh!

Ball Gecko saved my life! They got me interested in the beautiful game again. The stories and gosh the graphics! BG saved my love for the game.

Solid content. Amazing takes. Can't wait to see Ball Gecko popular.

A lovely platform for football news. Great stories and the quality of the video is top-notch.
Meet The Team
A truly diverse team united by a shared passion for storytelling, curiosity and excellence.