Last July, NCI acquired the rights to the upcoming World Cup, which kicks off on November 20. As the exclusive broadcaster in Ivory Coast, how will you cover this event? The stakes are high because we have to rise to the challenge of this event, which is the biggest competition...
Interview with Kady Fadiga, Director of RTI2, and Didier Bléou Tanoh, Director of La 3
RTI has three television channels, RTI1, RTI2, and La 3, and two national radio stations, Radio Côte d’Ivoire and Fréquence 2. Following on from Ms. Saly Silue Konate, director of Radio Côte d’Ivoire, and Maria Coulibaly, director of Fréquence 2, the director of RTI2, Ms. Kady Fadiga, and the director...
Interview with Kahi Lumumba, CEO of Adicomdays 2022
The sixth edition of ADICOMDAYS will take place in Abidjan on November 12. What will be the main themes of this upcoming edition? Who will be the speakers? What's new? A major theme has been chosen for this new edition of Adicomdays: engagement, with a focus on everything related to...
Interview with Mansour Loum, Editor-in-Chief of Sport News Africa
The World Cup in Qatar has just begun. What measures have you put in place to cover the event? You could say that exceptional events call for exceptional measures. A competition that takes place every four years inevitably requires more attention and preparation. We have built on our successful experience...
Interview with Tella Kpomahou, French-Beninese actress and founder of the Wani Ayo association
Can you tell us about your association, Wani Ayo, and its objectives? Wani Ayo is an association created in 2021 to promote cultural works in film by creating a link between those produced by the diaspora and those produced on the continent. I wanted to give my commitments a more...
Interview with Julien Marcel, CEO of AlloCiné and The Boxoffice Company
Within the Webedia group, Julien Marcel oversees all cinema and entertainment-related activities across all consumer websites in France and worldwide, as well as digital services for studios, theater operators, and online platforms. Since 2020, he has been in charge of AlloCiné in France, SensaCine in Spain and Mexico, Filmstarts in...
Interview with Hélène Doubidji, founder of the feminist media outlet EkinaMag
Hélène DOUBIDJI is a multi-award-winning field journalist and founder of two media outlets, notably Togotopnews (www.togotopnews.com), a general news website, and EkinaMag (www.ekinamag.com), a feminist web magazine. She is also the current president of the Togolese Association of Private Online Media Outlets (ATOPPEL). She worked with several local newspapers before...
Interview with Amadou Fall, founder of the BrindiD communications agency
Can you tell us about your activities? BrindiD's main mission is to support advertisers in auditing their communications, designing and implementing communication strategies with strong and lasting impact, and finally transferring certain skills to the advertisers' teams. We have noticed that in communications, both in the private and public sectors,...
Interview with Toumani Sangaré, director, producer, and head of the Kourtrajmé Dakar film school
Director and producer Toumani Sangaré is the head of the Kourtrajmé film school, founded in Dakar in 2021. It is the very first school in Africa run by the Kourtrajmé collective, of which Toumani is a member, co-founded by Ladj Ly, Romain Gavras, and Kim Chapiron. Since 2017, he has...
Interview with Alexandre Gruner, Director of CANAL+ Digital Factory
Can you tell us about the Digital Factory? Digital Factory is a new African entity dedicated to supporting CANAL+'s digital presence in Africa. We have four main missions: Improving the experience of our subscribers and prospects on digital media (CANAL+ app, websites, connected decoders, etc.). Our teams are working in...