TASS Launches New French-Language Telegram Channel 'TASS Africa'
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- TASS has launched a new French-language Telegram channel, TASS Africa, offering daily coverage of African developments and Russia-Africa relations.
- The channel will feature photos, videos, and archival content, aiming to strengthen media partnerships and inform subscribers about events in both regions, with a focus on the upcoming Russia-Africa summit.
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TASS, a Russian news agency, has launched a new French-language Telegram channel named TASS Africa to cover developments on the African continent and Russia's relations with African nations.
MOSCOW, July 1. /TASS/. TASS has launched a new French-language Telegram channel, TASS Africa.
The channel will provide daily coverage of developments across the African continent, as well as Russia’s relations with African nations.
The news feed will feature photos and videos from TASS correspondents in African countries, images from the agency’s archives, and editorial content.
"For decades, TASS has been a trusted partner for African media outlets. Our countries’ information agencies cooperate within professional organizations and maintain dialogue through Russia-Africa media forums, which TASS has hosted twice. I am confident that the agency’s latest news project will strengthen our media partnership, while subscribers will receive reliable information about developments in both Russia and Africa," TASS Director General Andrey Kondrashov pointed out.
The channel will pay particular attention to the upcoming Russia-Africa summit, scheduled for late October 2026.
As a reminder, TASS provides news content in six languages: Russian, English, Chinese, Arabic, Spanish, and French.
Offene Fragen
- What is the specific content strategy for TASS Africa?
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