{"id":106761,"date":"2016-10-05T07:39:15","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T05:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=106761"},"modified":"2016-10-05T07:40:05","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T05:40:05","slug":"pokemon-go-finally-launches-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/106761-pokemon-go-finally-launches-in-south-africa","title":{"rendered":"Pokemon GO finally launches in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pok\u00e9mon Go has officially launched in South Africa, and several other African countries.<\/p>\n

Niantic Labs and The Pok\u00e9mon Company announced the launch on the game\u2019s Facebook page, with the title now available in the Google Play and iTunes App Store.<\/p>\n

This comes after the Pok\u00e9mon Go Plus wearable accessory launched around the world, including South Africa,\u00a0on 16 September.<\/p>\n

The countries which\u00a0received the game today\u00a0are: Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Chad, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Egypt, Morocco, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d\u2019Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, Niger, Sierra Leone, and Togo.<\/p>\n

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This article first appeared on MyBroadband<\/strong> <\/a>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n

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