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DStv cuts Kenya prices, drops two packages as streaming competition bites
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MultiChoice Group, the African pay-TV operator owned by France’s Canal+ , is cutting the price of its top DStv package in Kenya by 38%, betting on lower subscription charges to win back viewers.
New DStv package breakdown in Kenya The mid-tier DStv Sports package, priced at Sh3,000 (about N31,000) monthly, will absorb the existing Compact and Compact Plus offerings.
The package includes up to 180 channels, with Formula One, MotoGP, cricket, rugby, ATP tennis and major golf tournaments among its features.
Group revenue declined from roughly Sh462 billion in 2023 to Sh397 billion in 2025, while trading profit fell from about Sh78 billion to Sh31 billion.
DStv officially launches 5 new packages, releases new pricing In a related development, Legit.ng reported that DStv has overhauled its entire package structure, pricing and branding in South Africa, with the changes set to take effect on September 17, 2026, in what the company describes as the most
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