Mediastories is the first television program that analyzes media and communication news in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa. This monthly program is co-produced by Adweknow and Global Africa Télésud and broadcast on Global Africa Télésud. Link to watch Mediastories: the 2025 retrospective in its entirety And for those who want to get...
Abidjan, Capital of Laughter, celebrates its 11th anniversary
Gondwana City Productions, led by Catherine Guérin and comedian MAMANE, will Abidjan, the capital of laughter, from February 13 to 15 Three unique evenings will be devoted to comedy: On February 13, the evening event will be held at the Gondwana Club at 9 p.m. with the best African stand-up...
Want to watch Nollywood movies in French? They're on YouTube.
For a long time, African films in French were mainly available on pay-TV channels such as Canal+ and Startimes. The development of YouTube channels dedicated to Nigerian and African films has shifted the battle: African fiction is no longer watched in the family living room, but is now also consumed...
Sharp decline in advertising investment in Senegal according to Négomedia
Negomedia, the media and digital consulting agency founded by Ahmadou Gueye and based in Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Morocco, has just published a study on the evolution of the Senegalese advertising market. Key findings With a gross investment of 21.3 billion CFA francs, Senegal's advertising market closed 2025 down 21%...
The International Women's Film Festival will take place from February 3 to 7, 2026, in Cotonou.
The International Women's Film Festival (FIFF) in Cotonou is an initiative of the Association Ecran Bénin, led by Cornelia GLELE. It will take place from February 3 to 7, 2026, in Cotonou. Held every two years, FIFF has established itself, edition after edition, as the meeting place for women from...
Jeune Afrique banned in MALI
(AFP dispatch) On Friday, Malian authorities announced a ban on the sale and distribution of the weekly magazine Jeune Afrique (JA) in the country, accusing it of "glorifying terrorism," "defamation," and "inciting hatred." "The circulation, distribution, and sale of the newspaper Jeune Afrique are prohibited in all forms in Mali," according...