The President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, has announced the construction of a city of innovation and culture. Construction of this city will begin in 2025 and will bring together state-of-the-art technological infrastructure, incubators, and spaces dedicated to the creation and promotion of arts and culture in...
Interview with Mr. René Bourgoin, President of the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication in Côte d'Ivoire (HACA)
AWK: Hello Mr. President, you have chosen Kantar as the operator for the single measurement of audiovisual media audiences in Côte d'Ivoire. Can you explain how the selection process for this operator went? RB: We launched a call for expressions of interest last November. Eight companies responded to this call....
Médiamétrie publishes audience figures for Senegal for the second half of 2024
Médiamétrie has just published a press release concerning the survey conducted with its partner Omedia from September 29 to October 14, October 27 to November 11, and November 24 to December 9, 2024, on the Senegalese market. The survey is based on a sample of 1,409 people aged 15 and...
Draw, logo… the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is taking shape
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which will take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, is gradually being unveiled. The official draw procedure for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), Morocco 2025, was unveiled on January 26, and the draw, conducted...
RFI DISCOVERY AWARDS 2025: THE 10 FINALISTS
Press release On Tuesday, January 28, RFI announced the finalists for the 2025 RFI Discovery Award, which has been promoting new musical talent from the African continent since 1981. The 10 finalists for the 2025 edition: Boukuru (Rwanda) Dina M (Madagascar) Gregory Laforest (Haiti) Jenny Paria (DR Congo) Joyce Babatunde...
AG Partners BENIN is hiring
AG Partners (Publicis Group) is recruiting a Motion Designer and a Graphic Designer for its agency in Benin. Send your CV and portfolio to murphy.tingbo@ag-partners.com
HACA selects KANTAR as the official audience measurement operator in Ivory Coast
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...