NCI, the New Ivorian Channel, announced in a press release that it has acquired the free-to-air television broadcasting rights for the UEFA Champions League from New World TV for three (3) years in Côte d'Ivoire. For free-to-air television, the rights include the broadcast in high definition (HD) of one UEFA...
FIFA LAUNCHES CALL FOR TENDERS FOR THE 2025 AND 2029 CLUB WORLD CUP
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has just launched the tender process for the TV rights to the 2025 and 2029 Club World Cups for Africa and Europe. This tender process is taking place in sub-Saharan Africa against a backdrop of new competition with the arrival of New World...
Ligue 1 on Canal+ until 2029
Canal+ Afrique, the long-standing broadcaster of Ligue 1 in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa, has signed a new broadcasting contract with the LFP for the next five seasons, until 2029. In France, CANAL+ holds the broadcasting rights for Champions League and Europa League matches but did not respond to the Ligue 1...
CAN 2025: See you on December 21, 2025
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football announced, following the meeting held on June 21, the dates of the upcoming competitions to be held in Africa. The CAF TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. The dates...
Where can we watch EURO 2024 in French-speaking Africa?
Bringing together the 24 best European teams, who will play a total of 54 matches, Euro 2024 will take place from June 14 to July 14 in Germany. On which television channels will this competition be broadcast in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa? ADWEKNOW takes stock. In Pay-TV, NEWWORLD owns the rights...
The Champions League on CANAL+, New World TV, and Super Sport for the next three seasons
The Champions League tender for the 2024-2027 period in Africa has just been decided. CANAL+ has just announced in a press release that it has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights for the next three seasons for the top Wednesday night match and the UEFA Champions League final, as well as...
New World TV acquires broadcasting rights for CAF competitions for the period 2023-2025
The Togolese company New World TV, which had already made a big splash during the 2022 World Cup, has done it again by winning the free-to-air and pay-TV broadcasting rights for all African Football Confederation (CAF) competitions for a period of three years. New World TV therefore holds the broadcasting...
PC PLUS GROUP and MMS will broadcast the African Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™
Marketing & Media Solutions (MMS) and PC Plus Group Holding SA (PC Plus Group) have partnered to manage and market the free-to-air television rights for the African Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ in 42 countries in sub-Saharan Africa for the matches of each territory's respective national team. MMS...
TV5MONDE, official partner and broadcaster of the Francophonie Games
TV5MONDE, the official broadcaster of the Francophonie Summits, will broadcast the 9th Francophonie Games on all its channels this summer. For this new edition, which will take place from July 28 to August 6 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, the global French-language channel is offering special programming to bring...
CAN 2024: Akwaba the elephant, mascot of the competition in Ivory Coast
With 190 days to go until the 34th Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place in Ivory Coast, the organizing committee has revealed the official mascot: Akwaba the elephant, presented as an ambassador of Ivorian hospitality. A competition was held to find this mascot. Three young artists were rewarded...