UEFA EURO 2020 on RFI

FROM JUNE 11 TO JULY 11, RFI will bring its listeners all the action from the 16th European Football Championship 2020. RFI will broadcast and provide live commentary on France's matches: France vs. Germany (June 15 at 9 p.m.), Hungary-France (June 19 at 3 p.m.), Portugal-France (June 23 at 9...

Vanessa Burggraf, new director of France 24

Vanessa Burggraf will take charge of all France 24 channels (in French, Arabic, English, and Spanish) on June 8 and will join the executive committee of France Médias Monde. Her mission will be to continue the work accomplished by all the teams over the past few years, which has enabled...

"4 Weddings and a Honeymoon" on CANAL+

CANAL+ is preparing an African version of the show 4 MARRIAGES FOR A HONEYMOON, which aired successfully on TF1 for six seasons starting in 2011, for release in October. Each week, this reality TV show follows four brides-to-be who put their weddings up for competition. The weddings are judged and...

Interview with Karim Konaté, Associate Director of Omedia

Karim Konaté is Associate Director of Omedia. He is based in Abidjan. Before joining Omedia in 2014, Karim spent more than twenty years in communications, in Paris, Abidjan, and Dakar, working successively for the agencies Lintas, McCann-Erickson, and Leo Burnett. Omedia has offices in several African countries. Can you tell...

Afrobytes 2021: Ghana, Nigeria, and the DRC will be in the spotlight

On May 25, 2021, World Africa Day, the fifth edition of Afrobytes, the international event dedicated to African tech, will be held. As with all events planned during this pandemic period, Afrobytes will take place digitally around the theme "Innovating to improve African resilience." Personalities and leaders from the world...