Senegal wants to reform its advertising code

Senegal should soon be in a position to reform its advertising code. The Minister of Culture and Communication, Abdoulaye Diop, recently announced his intention to set up a national commission tasked with devising and designing a new regulatory framework for advertising stakeholders. The Senegalese advertising market has been growing for...

Kawarizmi connects advertisers to African markets

French startup Kawarizmi specializes in programmatic advertising, connecting agencies and advertisers to markets in the Middle East and Africa. Founded by Salif Diop and Hakim Hattou, Kawarizmi is an agency specializing in digital advertising and programmatic media buying. Its mission is to connect brands with their online and offline audiences...

Senegal: TV advertising revenue in March 2020

According to Omedia, an institute specializing in media monitoring (television, radio, press, billboards, and the Internet), advertising revenue for major television channels fell slightly (-1.8%) in March 2020 compared to 2019. Prime time accounts for 74.3% of total investment, compared to 71.7% in 2019. Furthermore, while Orange Senegal remains the...