Ivorian producer and director Ana Ballo has been working in the Ivorian audiovisual production and directing industry for over 20 years. Her work includes television series, documentaries, and awareness-raising films. In collaboration with partners, Ana Ballo also participated in the creation of Bogolan Distribution, a company specializing in the production...
Satellite telecommunications technology to strengthen connectivity in Africa
The World Bank recently published a report on Internet access in Africa, produced in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union, the United Nations agency dedicated to information and communication technologies, and based on national household surveys. This survey also revealed the ten most connected countries in Africa. With Morocco and...
FIFA: Fatma Samoura calls for centralization of World Cup qualifying rights
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura recently sent a letter to the presidents of the 54 African federations regarding the centralization of broadcasting rights for the qualifiers for the next two FIFA World Cups. In June 2019, Fatma Samoura was appointed, in addition to her existing duties, as FIFA's general delegate...
Facebook in the field of information
In Africa, Facebook wants to take responsibility for content with regard to the hundreds of millions of users on the continent. Encouraging freedom of expression while strengthening the security of the user community is the goal set by the web giant. A few months ago, Facebook announced the upcoming creation...
Heroines: Dakar welcomes the new generation of women leaders
Women occupy a prominent place on the African continent. Through their roles and actions, they are called upon to play an important part in the development of their countries. Although still largely underrepresented in the workforce, many African women are making their mark on a daily basis. With 24% of...
"Princess Tatie," a campaign by Voodoo
The Voodoo agency signs the latest campaign for Sucaf Côte d’Ivoire Brief In order to present its new positioning and brand signature, Sucaf Côte d’Ivoire takes us back to our childhood by highlighting the sensation, well-being, and happiness we feel when we taste sweets made with Princesse Tatie sugar. All...
The 6ème Sens agency is running the "Ivoire Spéciale" campaign.
The Ivorian agency 6ème Sens is running the launch campaign for the new Ivoire Spéciale Print and digital campaign Client: Brassivoire Job Title: Ivoire Spéciale Agency: 6Sens Creative Director: Victor Sanson Art Director: Marc-Aurèle Aglébé
StarTimes acquires TV rights for Euro 2020
Chinese pay-TV operator STARTIMES has announced the acquisition of UEFA national team broadcasting rights for the period 2019-2022 across sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa). The rights acquired include the broadcasting of Euro 2020 matches, which will be played from June 12 to July 12, 2020. The rights also cover other...
Evert van der Veer will manage Fox and Disney channels in sub-Saharan Africa
The Walt Disney Company has chosen to entrust Fox Africa director Evert van der Veer with the management of all Fox and Disney channels in sub-Saharan Africa. This appointment follows the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by The Walt Disney Company in March 2019. Read also: Jean-François Camilleri steps down...