Can you tell us about the Digital Factory? Digital Factory is a new African entity dedicated to supporting CANAL+'s digital presence in Africa. We have four main missions: Improving the experience of our subscribers and prospects on digital media (CANAL+ app, websites, connected decoders, etc.). Our teams are working in...
Ivory Coast: government takes measures for the advertising communications sector
For several months now, the Ivorian government has been implementing measures to clean up the advertising sector. The focus is on outdoor advertising, particularly illegal advertising displays. To this end, in 2021, the public authorities launched the digitization of the administrative process for managing urban space occupancy permits in order...
Femua 15 will take place from April 25 to 30, 2023.
The 15th edition of the Anoumabo Urban Music Festival (FEMUA 15), organized by Gaou Productions, will take place from April 25 to 30 in Abidjan and Bouaké. Salif Traoré, known as "Asalfo" from the group Magic System and General Commissioner of the Festival, has just announced the headliners. French artists...
CANAL+ Digital Factory: a new initiative from CANAL+ International in Africa
CANAL+ International, which last week announced the launch of CANAL+ Impact, its solidarity program centered around a shared mission to share knowledge in order to develop talent on the continent, has announced a new initiative with the creation of its Digital Factory. This new structure focuses on content, as the...
Data Reportal: Côte d'Ivoire had 9.94 million internet users in January 2022
Data Reportal.com, which provides essential data on digital behavior every year, has just published its annual report on Côte d'Ivoire. This report covers the main indicators concerning the Ivorian population and its use of social media. In January 2022, Côte d'Ivoire had a population of 27.4 million, with the majority...
RTS1 in the TOP 5 audience ratings in the second half of 2022
Médiamétrie has just published the results of the second half of 2022 for TV/radio/internet audience measurement, carried out with Omedia among 1,540 people aged 15 and over, living in the four municipalities that make up Greater Dakar, from October 16 to 31, 2022, from November 6 to 21, 2022, and...
"The taste of the weekend begins with Vimto," a campaign by McCANN Douala
VIMTO: THE TASTE OF THE WEEKEND STARTS WITH VIMTO To remind people of the taste of the weekend at Vimto, McCANN Douala supported Boissons du Cameroun by creating a digital visual. Technical details - Industry: Food and beverage - Advertiser: Boissons du Cameroun - Agency: McCANN Douala - Distribution channel:...
Universal Music Africa forms strategic partnership and expands in Madagascar
Universal Music Group (UMG), the global leader in the music industry, announced in 2018 that it would be expanding its activities in French-speaking Africa by creating a new division of the group dedicated to the label's activities in Côte d'Ivoire. The Universal group chose to set up the offices of...
RFI – France 24 Challenge App Africa – 7th edition: "Digital technology at the service of agriculture"
The jury members of the "RFI – France 24 Challenge App Afrique" have selected the ten finalists for the seventh edition of the competition from more than 800 entries received from over 20 countries. Open to all Africans and young companies on the continent, this edition rewards digital innovations (websites,...
Dakar Series, the first pan-African festival dedicated to series
In recent years, media news in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa has been dominated by the release of new series. Audiovisual production is booming, with Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal leading the way. In Dakar, projects are multiplying, driven by a new generation of talent, fueled by the liberalization of the landscape, boosted...