As it does every fall, Kantar publishes the results of its Africascope study. This wave of surveys, covering the second half of 2024 and the first half of 2025, covers eight countries and provides results on TV and radio audiences as well as internet usage. According to Florence Ginier, Consulting...
ZIFFA, a new film festival in Senegal
The first edition of Ziffa (Ziguinchor International Film Festival & Animation) will take place in Casamance from November 12 to 15, 2025. This new film festival aims to promote the Ziguinchor region through a pan-African and international artistic program, while highlighting cultural diversity, youth creativity, and the potential of southern...
CANAL+ will no longer subscribe to the Africascope study in 2026.
According to our information, CANAL+ will end its participation in the Africascope study in 2026. The CANAL+ group, which, along with France Télévisions, France Media Monde, and TV5 Monde, initiated the study, remained its main subscriber when the France Media Monde channels and stations (France 24 and RFI) and TV5...
Three African series selected for the Rendez-vous Création Francophone at the La Rochelle Fiction Festival
The series ECHOES (10x52'), developed by Aby Media (Kimberley Azria and Bernard Azria) in partnership with RTI, has been selected for the Rendez-vous de la Création Francophone at the La Rochelle Fiction Festival, which will take place on September 16 and 17 and will showcase a select group of projects...
Havas announces the appointment of Alberto Canteli as Executive Chairman for Havas Africa
Following the recent appointment of Provit Chemmani as CEO Africa, based in Johannesburg, Havas announces the appointment of Alberto Canteli as Executive Chairman Africa, effective September 1, alongside his roles as Chairman and CEO of Havas Northern, Central & Eastern Europe, Benelux, and the Middle East. This strategic appointment underscores...
How brands used TV in Cameroon in 2024
After Senegal and Ivory Coast, Adweknow has published its annual report, which provides valuable insights into how brands managed their TV advertising presence in Cameroon in 2024, based on TV advertising data from Ipsos. According to IPSOS, ORANGE Cameroon, MTN Cameroon, and CANAL2 ranked first in the monthly TOP 10...
After SICA, SIMA
Following Côte d'Ivoire, which hosted the third edition of the Abidjan International Audiovisual Content Exhibition (SICA) in Abidjan last June, it is now Senegal's turn to launch the first edition of a new event that will bring together media professionals, public institutions, technical partners, and digital companies: the International Media...
In Togo, an animation studio is reimagining African stories
Article published in Le Figaro and selected by Adweknow (Le Figaro with AFP) In a working-class neighborhood of Lomé, the capital of Togo, the teams at the Aruka animation studio aim to reinvent African stories in order to show an image of their continent that bucks the clichés. Cartoonists, editors, voice...
Adicomdays 2026: Save the date and become a partner of the event.
The 10th edition of Adicomdays will take place on April 9 and 10, 2026, in Abidjan. For 10 years, Adicomdays has become the must-attend event in the world of digital creation in Africa, bringing together hundreds of participants every year. In 2026, Adicom Days will be even bigger, with more...