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  1. EFCC Arrests Two SLTV Employees Over Alleged Illegal DSTV Rebroadcasting

    Nigeria EFCC Arrests Two SLTV Employees Over Alleged Illegal DSTV Rebroadcasting

    The Digest: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two employees of Metrodigital Television Ltd, operators of SLTV, in Port Harcourt for allegedly illegally rebroadcasting DSTV and GOtv content. The arrests followed a court order authorizing the seizure of...
  2. Ghana Secures Deal with MultiChoice for Free DStv Subscription Upgrades

    Africa Ghana Secures Deal with MultiChoice for Free DStv Subscription Upgrades

    The Digest: The Ghanaian government has secured a deal with MultiChoice to automatically upgrade DStv subscribers to higher-tier packages at no additional cost. Announced as an unprecedented "Ghana-only" scheme, the move is designed to provide citizens with substantially more value, offering a...
  3. French Giant Canal+ Finalizes $3 Billion Multichoice Takeover Deal

    Nigeria French Giant Canal+ Finalizes $3 Billion Multichoice Takeover Deal

    The Digest: French media conglomerate Canal+ has completed its acquisition of Multichoice, effectively taking control of the South African pay-TV giant and creating a combined entity with a presence in nearly 70 countries. The merger, valued at around $3 billion, brings together 17,000...
  4. Ghana vs MultiChoice: Tensions Rise Over DStv Price Hike

    Africa Ghana vs MultiChoice: Tensions Rise Over DStv Price Hike

    The Digest: Ghana and MultiChoice are in a heated dispute over a price increase for DStv services, with the Ghanaian government issuing a strict ultimatum for a 30% price cut. After initial agreement, MultiChoice backtracked, leading to further tensions. Key Points Ghana’s government ordered...
  5. Ghana Orders DStv to Slash Prices or Face Suspension

    Africa Ghana Orders DStv to Slash Prices or Face Suspension

    The Digest: In a move aimed at adjusting to favorable exchange rates, Ghana has instructed MultiChoice to reduce its DStv subscription fees by 30% by August 7, 2025. Failure to comply could lead to the suspension of its broadcasting license. Key Points: Ghana demands a 30% price cut from...
  6. Signal in the Static: DStv Slashes Decoder Price to Woo Nigerians Back

    Nigeria Signal in the Static: DStv Slashes Decoder Price to Woo Nigerians Back

    MultiChoice Nigeria has cut the price of its DStv decoder by 50%, dropping it from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000, according to a statement by CEO John Ugbe via Punch. The move, under its “We Got You” campaign, comes amid subscription losses and economic pressure on viewers, a clear signal in the static...
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