Afric Kibaya
Afric Kibaya [1] is a Burkinabe technology company which produces comedy videos on social media and related services. The company was officially established on October 12, 2021, but its online presence began on March 4, 2019. The company focuses on making fun videos on Facebook [2] and YouTube [3]. Afric Kibaya [4] has been adding new sections recently to their Facebook page, such as "Mandy's investigations".
The videos are generally 3 minutes long and address topics typically African. The actors are all from Burkina Faso, and the videos depict the life of families, husbands and wives, friendships, and more of Africans’ daily life.[5]
History
2019–2021: Founding
Afric Kibaya was founded to reflect on African families’ lives, based on the team leader’s interview. [5]
2021–Present: Development
Afric Kibaya is developing new sections to provide more content.
Work Method and style
Afric Kibaya has a growing team, but they maintain a consistent work style: making people laugh and sometimes being very educative. Their videos have reached millions of people from many countries around the world.
Related work and inspiration
Old School Comedians
Afric Kibaya primarily works in silent comedy, like the legends Charlie Chaplin and Jacques Tati.
African Stories
The group focuses on African stories, but most of their content can be related to many cultures around the world.
Conclusion
Afric Kibaya has entered a relatively new environment in Africa. Silent comedy is new and interestingly on the rise across social media pages. It is a big world, and everyone can have their space.
References
- ↑ "Afric Kibaya". Afric Kibaya.
- ↑ "Afric Kibaya". www.facebook.com.
- ↑ "Afric Kibaya - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ↑ "African cultural storytelling from the perspective of journalism in the Moaaga society". Ebrary.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Afric Kibaya : Les rêves de jeunes comédiens burkinabè". May 13, 2022.
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