With 15 years of expertise in communications, Chrismain Babala served as Head of Brand and Communications at CANAL+ GABON, following positions at AG Partners, BGFI, and McCann Ericksson.
The second edition of the Dakar Series festival will take place from May 6 to 11, 2024.
Dakar Series, the pan-African series festival, returns to the Senegalese capital from May 6 to 11, 2024, for its second edition. Launched in 2023 by Séraphine Angoula, Dakar Series brings together professionals and enthusiasts of television series and offers preview screenings, an African competition, and big-screen showings of the best...
The dates for the next World Cup have been officially announced
The next FIFA World Cup, officially named the FIFA World Cup 2026™ - Canada, Mexico, and the United States, will take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. For the first time, it will bring together 48 teams and will take place in three different countries: Canada, Mexico, and...
AFRIC’ART Progress will launch a call for projects on February 15
A few months ago, at the Africa Pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival, we met Bintou Faye, producer and founder, along with other young African filmmakers, of a unique association called AFRIC'ART PROGRESS, which works to promote the culture and collective of young African producers. In 2024, Afric'art Progress is...
France 2 suspended for four months in Mali
The Malian High Authority for Communication has ordered the removal of France 2 from all audiovisual packages for four months. The HAC criticizes a report broadcast in January by France 2 in its 8 p.m. news program for "glorifying terrorism" by contrasting "the firepower of armed terrorist groups" with that...
CAN 2024: Ivory Coast faces DRC in the semifinals
Tonight, Wednesday, February 7, the Elephants face the Leopards in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations. On the African continent, the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations kicked off on January 13 in Ivory Coast, the host country for this major soccer competition. This edition has attracted particular attention...
The CANAL+ group makes an offer to acquire MULTICHOICE
The Canal+ group confirms that it has submitted a non-binding indicative offer to the MultiChoice board of directors. The potential merger would transform MultiChoice into a global media company. South Africa's creative economy sector would be supported by a local champion with global reach. Canal+ is reportedly offering an improved...
GEOPOLL publishes report on CAN 2024
In the midst of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations, GeoPoll has published its latest analysis report on this major African sporting competition. Although the report focuses on English-speaking Africa, GeoPoll highlights the impact of the tournament on fans in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania, drawing lessons about the...
CAN 2024: the song "Coup du marteau" overtakes the official anthem
Every sporting competition has an anthem, but some songs manage to transcend their context and become inextricably linked to certain events. On the African continent, the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations kicked off on January 13 in Ivory Coast, the host country for this major soccer competition. This edition has...
TV5Monde: official press release
On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, in the TV5MONDE news program "64', le Monde En français," two errors were made in a table presenting the current matches of the CAN, the 2023 African Cup of Nations. Two of the flags shown were not those of the countries concerned. Aware of the...