Despite the closure of market leader JUMIA, e-commerce players in Cameroon do not seem to have bowed out just yet. Some are managing to come out on top and adapt to the realities of the situation in order to survive... James Masso Mpessa has been working in the e-commerce sector...
International Women's Rights Day: initiatives for a more equal future
On March 8, the international community once again celebrated International Women's Rights Day. It was an opportunity to come together, prepare for the future and opportunities for the next generations of women, and also to reveal initiatives and projects that contribute to building a more egalitarian future. "2120: gender parity...
The company "Veilleur des Médias" is expanding its activities in Gabon
The Ivorian company Veilleur des Médias has announced the expansion of its activities to Gabon. On on March 5, the media monitoring expert announced the signing of a partnership with the publisher Mediagab, which will be responsible for distributing Veilleur des Médias' strategic solutions to economic and institutional players in...
Journalist Annie Payep-NIepe launches the web TV channel "Télé Asu"
Journalist Annie Payep-Nlepe, former Head of Information at VoxAfrica Afrique Centrale, announced via her Twitter account the launch of a WebTV channel called "Télé Asu." According to the journalist, "this new Web TV channel will be dedicated to news from Cameroon and promoting local expertise for a connected and engaged...
Press release: TV5Monde launches its app for learning French
TV5MONDE is launching its new app called "Learn French with TV5MONDE." This new offering, which is completely free and available worldwide, is aimed at learners of French as a foreign language, older teenagers, and adults. To guide users in discovering spoken French, TV5MONDE has developed a unique teaching approach based...
Press release: RFI broadcasts the radio drama "C'EST LA VIE!" in Hausa
Starting Saturday, March 7, RFI in Hausa will broadcast "C'est la vie!", the radio drama series that was a huge hit last summer on RFI in French and as a podcast. The series recounts daily life at a health center that strives to provide the best possible care to the...
Press release: JFD Club Libreville hosted its first event in Gabon
The JFD Club Libreville hosted its first event in Gabon, bringing together more than 200 people for its women's entrepreneurship awareness day. On Friday, February 28, 2020, the JFD Club Libreville (Gabon) held its first major gathering: a day to raise awareness about female entrepreneurship and the Challenge des 1000...
Top 10 pan-African channels: Novelas TV and CANAL+ SPORT widen the gap
According to the latest Africascope results for the whole of 2019, Novelas TV continues to enjoy success: with an average audience share of 11.4% across the eight countries surveyed, Novelas TV is by far the most popular channel among all pan-African channels, up 0.6 points in audience share compared to...
Interview with Sandrine Roland, Associate Director of AOS Africa
Sandrine Roland co-directs the communications consulting agency AOS Africa. Present in several African countries, AOS has three offices in Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, and Burkina Faso, but covers 14 countries. Beyond the agency, Sandrine Roland is a communications strategist and also deals with gender issues. Seven years ago, she created the...
Launch of the 8th edition of the African Advertising Grand Jury
Abidjan will host the 8th edition of the Grand Jury of African Advertising on June 12 and 13, 2020. The information was revealed on February 28 during a launch ceremony organized by Marie Antoinette Kouamé, President of the GJPA. A pan-African event that promotes advertising by placing it at the...