Abidjan, July 29, 2026 (AFP) - Burkina fines French broadcaster again over free access to state TV

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2026-07-29

Burkina Faso's media regulator has slapped French broadcaster Canal+ with a second, much larger fine, accusing it of failing to provide free access to state TV channels, a statement seen by AFP on Wednesday showed. The watchdog imposed a penalty of 200 million CFA francs ($350,000), four times higher than a 50 million CFA franc fine handed down in June for what it called Canal+'s failure to comply with obligations. Authorities in the military-led......

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