Despite the difficult circumstances caused by the health crisis, the filming schedule for season 2 of MTV Shuga Babi was completed on time. The MTV Staying Alive Foundation, with support from Unitaid, was able to continue filming in compliance with health measures. The episodes of the new season will be...
CANAL+ and RFI at the CHAN 2021
The African Nations Championship is taking place in Cameroon and began on Saturday, January 16. It will end on Sunday, February 7. Originally scheduled for 2020, the CHAN was postponed to 2021 due to Covid-19. This competition pits the sixteen best African national teams against each other in four qualifying...
MOOV AFRICA: Maroc Telecom's African subsidiaries united under a common brand identity
The African telecoms landscape welcomes a new brand, "Moov Africa," which brings together all the subsidiaries of the Maroc Telecom Group. Present in Togo since 2015, Maroc Telecom Group, a leading African telecoms operator in several countries, is present in 11 countries on the continent: Morocco, Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte...
CHOISEUL Africa 2020 – Who are the faces of tomorrow's Africa?
The year 2020, marked by the health crisis, has taken a toll on countries' economies. Despite the uncertainties, some have managed to overcome the difficulties and reinvent themselves to face the future. In this context, the African continent was able to draw on its driving forces, young entrepreneurs and leaders,...
Guinea: the future faces of FIM 24 and FIM FM
After announcing on November 26 the upcoming launch of a radio station, FIM FM, and a television channel, FIM 24, ABOUBACAR DIALLO, CEO of the recently created Guinean group GFM (Groupe Fréquence Médias), is gradually revealing the faces of the future channel and radio station. Talibé Barry appointed Director of...
Adweknow wishes you a happy new year 2021
Dear friends, As 2020 draws to a close, a year that has been confusing and uncertain in many ways, we hope that things will improve and move in the right direction, both for you and your loved ones. We hope that 2021 will see your personal and professional initiatives and...
Press release: RFI launches its enhanced editorial offering in Mandenkan and Fulfude
The RFI editorial team in Mandinka and Fulfulde, based in Dakar, is launching its new editorial offering today, Monday, December 14, consisting of two hours of daily programming in each of these two major languages spoken in the Sahel: news programs covering regional, African, and international current events, and thematic...
Analog switch-off in Côte d'Ivoire: what are the consequences for the population?
The Director General of IDT, Adama Benoît Yéo, announced a few days ago that digital terrestrial television (DTT) in Côte d'Ivoire now covers around 60% of the Ivorian population and that the analog signal is scheduled to be switched off from January 1, 2021, initially affecting the cities of Abidjan,...
Press release: Fonds Image de la Francophonie 2020, a record year for funding films and series from the South
In 2020, funding granted by the Francophonie Image Fund reached €1,980,000. This is twice the average amount granted in previous years. By launching the Clap ACP project with the support of the European Union and the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF)...
Disney announces new African collaboration with Kugali
Disney announces a new African collaboration with Kugali, a pan-African entertainment and animation company. This collaboration will focus on adapting the comic book "Iwájú" ("Future" in Yoruba) into an original series scheduled to air in 2022 on the Disney+ platform. Steeped in science fiction, the new series will be set...