After a rigorous selection process, the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) has just announced in a press release that KANTAR has been chosen to measure audiovisual media audiences in Côte d'Ivoire. The operator received unanimous votes from DTT channel publishers, confirming its expertise and leadership in the field of...
KANTAR sells KANTAR MEDIA to HIG CAPITAL
Kantar refocuses on marketing analytics and AI Global market research leader Kantar has announced the sale of its Kantar Media division to H.I.G. Capital, a US-based investment fund, for an estimated $1 billion. This acquisition is part of the group's strategy to refocus on its core activities, particularly marketing analysis...
Pascal CÜBB will be the President of the jury for the 2025 Impériales Week
Casablanca hosts Les Impériales Week 2025 Imperiales Week 2025 will take place from January 27 to February 2, 2025, in Casablanca, marking one of the most important events in French-speaking Africa in the field of communications and marketing. This edition will focus on the theme "The Paradigm Shift," highlighting the...
Partnership between Télé-Ecole and the Ministry of National Education in Senegal
An agreement to strengthen digital education The Senegalese Ministry of Education and Télé-École have formalized a partnership aimed at integrating digital technology and media into education through the NuMEd Awards initiative. This initiative aims to reward best educational practices and promote equitable access to digital education, particularly in rural and...
The Francophone Africa Business Summit will be held on February 18 and 19, 2025.
The second edition of the Francophone Africa Business Summit (FABS) will be held on February 18 and 19, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria. Organized by Epena Law, FABS was designed to strengthen ties between French-speaking and English-speaking economies in Africa and facilitate strategic partnerships and economic collaboration. The 2025 edition will...
"Guichets fermés" (Sold Out), the new show on Benin TV
"Guichets fermés" is an innovative program broadcast on BÉNIN TV that showcases the unique talents of Beninese artists and creators. Produced by Hémisphère Media, this program aims to be a springboard for promoting Benin's cultural richness and establishing connections with the rest of the world. A project promoting Benin's nation...
Sanctions lifted for CANAL3 and Seyni Amadou in Niger
On Monday, January 20, Niger's Ministry of Communication lifted the suspension of CANAL3 TV and its editor-in-chief was released from police custody. On Friday, the Niger Ministry of Communication had announced a one-month suspension of CANAL 3 TV, one of the country's largest private television channels. The editor-in-chief of this...
Top Facebook channels in Ivory Coast: NCI well ahead of the pack
The ranking of Ivorian channels according to their number of Facebook subscribers remains unchanged at the end of 2024 compared to the end of 2023. NCI remains in the lead with 3.7 million Facebook subscribers, far ahead of its competitors. The channel, which saw the strongest growth in 2023 compared...
Top Facebook and YouTube channels in Senegal in 2024
Unlike Côte d'Ivoire, where the most powerful channel, NCI, has 3.7 million subscribers, in Senegal, the number of subscribers to Senegalese channels' Facebook pages has plateaued and does not exceed 1.7 million subscribers. RTS1 retains its leading position with 1.7 million subscribers and slight growth over one year (+100,000 subscribers)....
The official selection for the 29th Fespaco is now known.
Comprising 235 selected films from 48 countries, the official selection for the 29th Fespaco reflects the richness and diversity of African cinema and its diaspora, and is divided into eight "competition" categories and four "section" categories. COMPETITION FEATURE FILM FEATURE-LENGTH DOCUMENTARY FESPACO SHORTS BURKINA FILMS (SHORT AND FEATURE-LENGTH FICTION AND...