(AFP dispatch) Mali's High Authority for Communication (HAC) has suspended French channels LCI and TF1, accusing them of "unverified claims and falsehoods" relating to jihadists in the Sahelian country, according to a decision seen by AFP on Friday .The services of LCI and TF1 television channels are withdrawn from the packages...
APPARENCES returns to A+ BENIN with a second season
Created by Christiane Chabi Kao in collaboration with Massamba Ndour, founder of MARODI TV and producer of hit series such as: "Maîtresse d'un homme marié," "Karma," and "Golden," APPARENCES brings together an experienced artistic and technical team and features an exceptional cast of established and up-and-coming Beninese actors. Co-produced by...
Back to school 2025: the RTI's big ambitions
"Our ambition remains clear: to make RTI a benchmark for broadcasting in West Africa, providing credible news, civic education, and quality entertainment." Jean Martial Adou, Chief Executive Officer of RTI RTI (Radio Télévision Ivoirienne) has unveiled its new programming schedule, which focuses on renewal, proximity, and innovation. With these three...
LIFE TV fall 2025: renewal of flagship programs and launch of several new shows
At the start of the 2025 season, Life TV in Ivory Coast promoted its main programs on social media, including a few new additions, but mainly a renewal of popular programs that have been around since the channel's launch, focusing on entertainment, comedy, and audience participation. News and social issues...
The new management team at CANAL+AFRIQUE
In a press release dated October 2, the CANAL+ Group unveiled its new management team, composed of an equal number of executives from CANAL+ Africa and Multichoice. Calvo MAWELA, outgoing CEO of MultiChoice, has been appointed President of CANAL+ Africa, which now encompasses the MultiChoice group and the entire African...
DTT channel audiences in September 2025
In September, the audience shares for digital terrestrial television channels were as follows: Overall, Ivorian digital terrestrial television channels account for 35% of total television viewership. Although A+ Ivoire remains in the lead, the gap between it and the runner-up is virtually non-existent: with 7.5%, NCI is now only 0.3...
AN ALMOST PERFECT DINNER on CANAL+MAGIC
International formats have proliferated in recent years (SECRET STORY, THE VOICE AFRICA, LA NOUVELLE REINE, 4 MARIAGES POUR UNE LUNE DE MIEL, THE BACHELOR AFRIQUE, L’AFRIQUE A UN INCROYABLE TALENT, etc. are welcoming a newcomer: UN DINER PRESQUE PARFAIT, an African adaptation of the famous British format "Come Dine With...
Interview with Michel Mutumbo Cartier, Managing Director of A+ Ivoire
You have just outlined the main features of the new season at A+ Ivoire. What are the main new developments? First of all, we are pleased to say that we remain the leading Ivorian channel and that our audience figures are strong. We are not looking to revolutionize the schedule,...
"It happened near here" exclusively on TV5MONDE.
TV5MONDE will broadcast the series C'est arrivé près d'ici (It Happened Near Here), also known as CAPI, exclusively worldwide starting October 8. This 30-episode drama series immerses us in the heart of Ivorian society through intimate and poignant stories, all inspired by real events. Buried secrets, broken families, jealousy, fraud,...
TV5MONDE Afrique: available on CHANNEL 42
The CANAL+ Group has decided, as it does regularly, to change the numbering of its channel package in sub-Saharan Africa. Starting Thursday, October 16, CANAL+ subscribers in Africa will be able to watch TV5MONDE programs on channel 42. Geographic areas outside sub-Saharan Africa are not affected by this change.