An attendee wearing an animal-inspired costume poses for a photograph during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

A cosplayer poses for a photograph during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees queue at a food truck during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees visit exhibitor stands during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

A cosplayer visits an exhibitor's stand during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

A cosplayer poses for a photograph during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

Attendees visit exhibitor stands during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)

A cosplayer looks on during Comic Con Africa, one of Africa's largest pop culture, fantasy and gaming festivals, at the Johannesburg Expo Centre in Johannesburg on September 26, 2026. Comic Con Africa is a pop culture and gaming convention that brings together fans of comics, films, television, gaming, cosplay and related entertainment, attracting exhibitors, creators and enthusiasts from across Africa and beyond. (Photo by Cecilia Seregni / AFP via Getty Images)