RFI is organizing the seventh edition of the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship. Exceptionally, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 edition is not being organized in a single country but in 25 French-speaking countries across the continent. The seventh edition of the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship...
NCI dedicates a special week to Ivorian cinema
Ivorian films
The TV advertising market declined by 9% in the first half of 2020 in SENEGAL
Advertisers' investments in Senegal's main television channels reached 5.5 billion CFA francs (approximately €8.35 million) in the first half of 2020, according to the Omedia institute. This represents a 9.1% decrease compared to the same period in 2019. This decline was particularly sharp in June 2020, reaching -38% for that...
EURONEWS will repatriate the production of AFRICANews to its headquarters in Lyon.
Euronews has decided to continue Africanews' operations but will repatriate production to its headquarters in Lyon. "Despite numerous ups and downs and a difficult economic model, we have decided to continue Africanews' operations, with the aim of bringing it to economic equilibrium within five years, " CEO Michael Peters told...
CAF announces guidelines for the resumption of African football
Following a meeting held on June 30 via videoconference, the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football unveiled the next guidelines to be followed for the resumption of African football competitions. In response to the spread of COVID-19 around the world, the Confederation of African Football announced in March...
Women Sports publishes an African edition
In the media world, enthusiasm for the region has intensified in recent years. As a result, many players have made their way to the continent to expand their coverage and get closer to African audiences. Africa is emerging as the new coveted territory for the media, from television to radio...
STARTIMES expands its partnership with DISCOVERY
Pay-TV operator StarTimes is expanding its partnership with Discovery and adding the two channels Investigation Discovery and Discovery Science to its packages. StarTimes already broadcasts the channels Real Time, dedicated to African women, Discovery Family, and the English-language Investigation Discovery. Thanks to this new agreement, StarTimes is continuing its expansion...
France Médias Monde launches AFRI’KIBAARU to improve access to reliable and independent information in the Sahel
France Médias Monde, CFI, and the French Development Agency (AFD) are officially launching the "Afri'Kibaaru" project ("Information" in the African languages covered by the project), which offers audiences in the Greater Sahel region, drawing on RFI's strong roots in the region, enriched editorial content in Mandinka (Manding), Fulfulde (Peul), and...
Summer commercial offer on NCI
For the summer holidays, NCI is launching a special offer allowing advertisers to benefit from three adverts for the price of one. This commercial offer is valid from July 1 to August 31, 2020, and applies to the entire schedule. During the summer, NCI's schedule will remain unchanged, with the...
LIFE TV joins other Ivorian digital terrestrial television channels
JANUARY 14, 2019 for A+ IVOIRE , DECEMBER 16, 2019 for NCI, FEBRUARY 16, 2020 for LA 3, MAY 15, 2020 TELEVISION AL BAYANE JUNE 26, 2020 for LIFE TV. ???: 7 Info Nearly a year and a half passed between the launch of A+IVOIRE, the first to take the...