Abidjan experienced an unprecedented moment of global visibility this Sunday. The famous American streamer IShowSpeed , followed by more than 50 million subscribers on YouTube, conducted a livestream from the Ivorian economic capital , as part of his African tour.

For several hours, millions of internet users around the world followed the content creator into the heart of Abidjan life. Between spontaneous exchanges with residents, lively street scenes, and immersion in the urban atmosphere, the live stream offered an exceptional showcase of Côte d'Ivoire, driven by the energy and spontaneity that are the hallmark of IShowSpeed.

Very quickly, the streamer's presence sparked a strong mobilization of young people , attracting impressive crowds and triggering a wave of reactions on social media. Videos, live stream clips, and enthusiastic comments flooded the platforms, making Abidjan one of the centers of global streaming attention for a day.

This live event is part of an ambitious African tour aimed at connecting Africa to the rest of the world digitally , showcasing local cultures far removed from stereotypes. For many observers, the event marks a turning point in how major African cities are presented on international platforms.

Beyond entertainment, this IShowSpeed broadcast from Abidjan symbolizes Africa's growing influence in the global digital ecosystem . For the duration of the live broadcast, Côte d'Ivoire found itself at the center of millions of screens, confirming its attractiveness, its youth, and its cultural dynamism.