The Africa 24 Group (www.Africa24TV.com) becomes a member of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB)- (www.UAR-AUB.org), the biggest media professional organization in Africa with over 80 members. The AUB is also the only African organization, member of the World Broadcasting Union (WBU).
The Africa 24 Group will actively participate in all the activities of the African Union of Broadcasting, particularly in the broadcasting, distribution and sharing of its contents to all members of the AUB across the continent and its associates members around the world.
The continent’s leading audiovisual brand, Africa 24 Group has had a total of 4 full HD television channels since November 2022, each, leader in their segment:
Africa 24: Leader of information in French on the Continent, published by Amedia
Africa 24 English: Leader of African Information exclusively in English
Africa 24 infinity, the channel of creative talents dedicated to music, art, culture, fashion
Africa 24 Sport: first channel of sports information and competitions of the Continent.
According to Mr. Grégoire NDJAKA, Director General of the AUB, “the Africa 24 Group, which has been the official media partner of the African Union since 2019, joins the big family of the AUB, its 80 members and partner institutions to share a common vision of promoting the continent's media. We will develop a dynamic platform with Africa 24 to reinforce a positive narrative of Africa's past, present and future potential. The Africa 24 Group is a real continental success, thanks to its ability to develop content at the local level on the major themes of current Africa. We must work together to promote, strengthen the influence and consolidate the position of the countries of the continent on African and global issues”.
For the Africa 24 Group, which will celebrate its 15th anniversary in February 2024, joining the AUB is a major step that marks a new dynamic in its development. From being the continent's leading French-speaking news channel, Africa 24 is now a leading publisher with a unique reputation among the African population, senior executives and decision-makers. The solid development prospects of the Africa 24 Group are in line with the partnership signed between Africa 24 and the African Union and its member countries like the Republic of Cameroon, which is a reference institutional partner of the Media Group.
For Mr. Constant Nemale, founder of the Africa 24 Group, the membership with the AUB marks a new direction that is part of the “Attractive Africa” vision, the objective of which is to see African institutions and business enterprises support and promote the development of continent through innovative local content. “Becoming a member of the AUB is the greatest professional reward for the Africa 24 Group. This membership will enable our media through its 4 channels to collaborate more effectively with all the media on the continent, to strengthen the quality of productions, develop synergies, and be part of a dynamic of cooperation to initiate content in the official languages of the continent, namely French, English, Portuguese, Arabic, but also in the various African local languages”.
Through its “AUBVision” content exchange platform, the AUB makes available to its African members and partners (European Broadcasting Union – European Radio-Television Union (EBU), Radio-Television Union Arab States (ASBU) and the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), etc., contents of Africa 24 Group.
The African Union of Broadcasting and the Africa 24 Group will initiate a joint development program in sport, the creative industries, in the training of media professionals and also towards institutional and corporate partners to promote African creative genius in all fields.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of African Union of Broadcasting (AUB).
For more information please contact:
Head of Cooperation and Relations
African Union of Broadcasting
E-mail: ndiayerokhaya@uar-aub.org
Web Site: www.UAR-AUB.org
Dakar, Senegal
Department of Development and Communication
Groupe Africa 24 (ANA)
E-mail: onana@africa24tv.com
Web Site: www.Africa24TV.com
Africa
About the African Union Broadcasting:
The African Union of Broadcasting is the biggest professional media organization in Africa which brings together national and private radio and television organizations from African States. The AUB is responsible for developing all segments of the television and broadcasting industry in Africa.
About Africa 24 Group:
The Media Group is founded and owned by Constant Nemale through his holding Afrimedia International. Africa 24 first established itself since 2009 as the first global news channel in Africa. Present in more than 180 countries, 80 million homes and among the world's largest distributors. Become a benchmark media brand in Africa. Africa 24 in French is published by Amedia, whose institutional reference partner is the Republic of Cameroon. the Africa 24 Group through its Afrimedia International Holding has launched three new HD channels: Africa 24 Sport, Africa 24 Infinity, Africa 24 English. Africa 24 develops new products and innovative services in the world of digital, television, social networks and events. The Africa 24 Group will celebrate its 15th anniversary in February 2024. Website: www.Africa24TV.com
