NCI, the new Ivorian channel that began broadcasting on December 12, has announced the signing of a contract to acquire the rights to the series "Chez Les Koffi," produced by Icône Media. The series, written and produced by Anselm NFA, depicts the daily life of an Ivorian family through funny...
FESPACO and Ciné Guimbi sign a partnership agreement
Beyond the renovation of Ciné Guimbi, the Association de Soutien du Cinéma au Burkina Faso (Association for the Support of Cinema in Burkina Faso), which is in charge of the project, has signed a partnership agreement with FESPACO. Since 2013, FESPACO has been supporting the renovation project for Ciné Guimbi,...
"Parents, Mode d'Emploi" (Parents, Instructions for Use) – Season 5 starting February 3 on TV5Monde Afrique
TV5MONDE, the French-language channel, will exclusively broadcast season 5 of the African series "Parents, Mode d'emploi" starting February 3. TV5MONDE Afrique, which pre-purchased the series, will air this new season every day from Monday to Sunday at 9:00 p.m. (UTC). REVIEW – Two reruns will be broadcast the following day...
The pan-African channel Africanews is set to reorganize
Faced with a difficult economic climate, the pan-African 24-hour news channel Africanews, launched in 2016, is preparing a reorganization that will have "no impact on its programming" but could affect employment, a spokesperson for its parent company Euronews told AFP on Wednesday. "In view of the complex situation in the...
René Bourgouin, new President of HACA Côte d'Ivoire
On January 29, 2020, the Council of Ministers appointed Mr. René Bourgouin as President of the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HACA) under the Ministry of Communication and Media. It should be noted that the HACA is the body responsible for regulating the audiovisual sector in Côte d'Ivoire. The new...
JCDecaux wins advertising concession for Libreville International Airport
The French advertising giant announced via its subsidiary in Gabon that it had won a contract for the exclusive advertising rights at Libreville International Airport for a period of ten years. Under this new contract, JCDecaux Gabon, a subsidiary jointly owned by the Bolloré Group in partnership with the Gabonese...
AFRICANEWS: A future in limbo?
According to Jeune Afrique, Africanews management has announced to its employees that the pan-African channel will cease operations at the end of February 2019. Launched in 2016, the pan-African channel Africanews, headed by François Chignac, provided 24-hour coverage of news and economics in sub-Saharan Africa. As we mentioned in our...
The Série Series festival is coming to Abidjan
After an edition organized in Ouagadougou in 2018, the Série Series Africa festival is moving to the economic capital of Abidjan this April. Série Series Africa is a pan-African meeting place dedicated to series and their creators. The event, open to professionals and the general public, has been designed to...
Orange launches Y'Africa, a new TV magazine
Present in Africa for many years, the Orange Group has chosen to highlight young talent in African culture with Y'Africa, a TV magazine that will soon be broadcast in 17 African countries. Y'Africa, a contraction of the expression "Africa Ya lelo" ("Africa today" in Lingala), is a series of 13...