The first edition of the Côte d'Ivoire Digital Press Exhibition and Awards was held from Monday, May 31 to Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Abidjan.
The general theme of the exhibition was "The impact of digital media on the ecological, economic, and sociopolitical environment in Côte d'Ivoire," and it recognized media companies, journalists, bloggers, web TV and radio stations, and influencers who have contributed to social cohesion and the preservation of peace in Côte d'Ivoire.
Numerous awards were presented, demonstrating the great wealth and diversity of digital companies in Côte d'Ivoire.
THE WINNERS
"Best Web TV in Côte d'Ivoire
": ENFRI TV
wins the award and OSE TV
is ranked 2nd.
"Best Web Radio in Côte d'Ivoire":
@La voix de la Diaspora wins the award, with @Génération Web radio and La Citoyenne coming in second and third.
"Best Webzine in Côte d'Ivoire":
Webzine
"Best Community Media in Côte d'Ivoire": LeMediaCitoyen.com
"Best Regional Digital Media"
ranked 2nd.
"Best Digital Media for Education/Entrepreneurship/Employment": Educarriere.net
"Community Manager of the Year"
: Community Manager of Abidjan Zoo
"Best Business & Digital Media"
"Best People/Culture/Art/Tourism Digital Media"
and FIRST Magazine
ranked 2nd and 3rd.
"Best Digital Media for Sport in Côte d'Ivoire": SuperSport CI
"Best Digital Media for Transport":
"Best Digitalization of a Newspaper/Daily/Weekly":
Fraternité Matin: fratmat.info
and Gbich
ranked 2nd and 3rd
"Best Digitization of a Magazine":
ranked 2nd and 3rd
"Best Digital Press Company in Côte d'Ivoire":
Weblogy Offshore 7Info and Build Groupe SARL are ranked 2nd and 3rd.
"Best Digitization of a TV Channel"
1st: RTI (Rti Digital / Rti.info / Rti.ci/)
2nd: Life TV
(Lifetv.ci / Lifeplay.ci)
3rd: NCI – La Nouvelle Chaîne Ivoirienne
(Nci.ci)
"Best Online Newspaper in Côte d'Ivoire"
; 7info
and Afrique-Sur7.ci
ranked 2nd and 3rd
"Best Press Agency in Côte d'Ivoire"
: Agence Ivoirienne de Presse-AIP-Fact checking
André Silver Konan wins the National Web Activist of the Year Award; Nesmon Delaure and Tchonté Mireille Silué ranked 2nd and 3rd
Jil Ndia and Daniel Ahouassa (Abidjan.net
) win the National Web Entrepreneur of the Year Award Gari Sognon Sonia (Afriquesur7.net
) and Chantal Fanny (Lepointsur.com
) ranked 2nd and 3rd
Nadège Koffi (Afriqueeconomie.net
) wins the first National Web Journalist of the Year Award; Eric Coulibaly from 7info and Marina Kouakou from Voixdefemme.net
ranked 2nd and 3rd
(Lemediacitoyen) wins the National Award for Best Female Initiative of the Year
Serif Tall wins the National Award for Web Influencer of the Year (for Development and Social Cohesion).
) wins the National Award for Blogger of the Year; @Abou Kamagaté (Aboukam.net
) and Lawani Babatunde (Afrik'une) ranked 2nd and 3rd