As we announced a few days ago, the Canal+ group announced on Monday the acquisition of South African television and streaming giant Multichoice, following an acquisition process that now makes it a major player in the African audiovisual sector. This announcement is the culmination of a two-year process, every stage...
CANAL+ MAGIC, the newest addition to the CANAL+ channels
Starting September 28, a new CANAL+ channel will begin broadcasting: CANAL+ MAGICCANAL+ MAGIC joins the CANAL+ family of channels, including CANAL+POP, CANAL+SPORT1, and others, on channel 22, replacing CANAL+ ELLES. Every evening, it will offer a wide range of programming, including:- Africancinema - CANAL+ ORIGINAL or South African series in...
"Not even tired"—a new magazine produced in Benin for CANAL+ MAGIC
CANAL+ will produce the new cultural news magazine "Même pas fatigués" in Cotonou, Benin. This program, presented by Brice Albin Yamedzeu, will focus on the media, social issues, sports, music, and culture in all its forms, as well as wellness and cuisine, in an atmosphere that is serious, modern, and...
AGL: New corporate campaign based on customer testimonials
AGL, a trusted logistics operator in Africa, carried out a corporate campaign aimed at illustrating the company's expertise based on testimonials from various customers. Several iconic companies in French-speaking Africa, such as AIRTEL, EIFAGE, BIC, IVORY CASHEW NUTS, OFI, TOGUNA, BEL, and BIOSENE, have agreed to share their experiences and...
The FICKIN will hold its 12th edition from October 23 to 26, 2025.
KINSHASA will host the 12th edition of the International Film Festival from October 23 to 26, 2025 (FICKIN). This year, the films will be screened at several locations throughout the city, and for the first time, admission will be free. October 23 and 24 at the Halle de la Gombe...
What is the purpose of audience studies?
The recent publication of the official press release from the Africascope study and that of the HACA on media audiences in Côte d'Ivoire has taught us what is already known to all and which is perpetuated from study to study: in French-speaking Africa, everyone watches TV, the Internet continues to...
Top 10 channels according to Africamat
Some time ago, CANAL+ Advertising asked Médiamétrie to propose a methodology that would enable it to determine the audience for channels distributed by CANAL+ based on analysis of decoders capable of continuously measuring which channels are watched in subscriber households. To transform the household audience provided by technical logs into...
In French-speaking Africa, 15% of the population watches Global Africa Télésud every month.
According to the results of the latest Africascope survey, the benchmark for TV audience measurement in French-speaking Africa, nearly 15% of the population watches Global Africa Télésud every month. This figure rises to 35% in Gabon, 29% in Congo, and 23% in Cameroon. Thus, every month, 2,638,000 people watch Global...
The DAKAR DIRCOM MEET will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in DAKAR.
This gathering of corporate communications professionals, initiated by Business Africa magazine, aims to bring together all players in the sector to discuss issues of common interest and share experiences. Topics covered Communication as a Tool for Business Performance Corporate Communication in the Age of Social Media & AI Corporate Communication:...
AFRIC'ART FACTORY 2025: the 10 selected projects
The "AFRIC'ART FACTORY" support program, which aims to accompany and support filmmakers by creating a cinematic bridge between their experience and their rich cultural heritage, has just announced its shortlist for 2025. Selected from among 143 candidates, the 10 projects chosen will receive in-depth technical and artistic support to help...