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2026
MultiChoice Group and FAME Week Africa launch drama commissioning opportunity for African producers
MultiChoice Group, a CANAL+ company, and FAME Week Africa announced an exclusive drama commissioning call inviting African producers to submit original drama series concepts. Submissions are open and close on 18 September 2026.
2021
AURA raises $4.7 million in Series A funding
AURA secured $4.7 million in a Series A funding round led by MultiChoice Group, KLT Holdings and Buffet Investments.
2021
Nigeria's revenue service instructs banks to freeze MultiChoice accounts
Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service instructed banks in the country to freeze accounts belonging to MultiChoice Group and its subsidiaries amid alleged tax evasion and tax-compliance issues. The allegations are reported as claims, not as a determination of wrongdoing.
2021
MultiChoice announces M-Net Movies Afro-Cinema pop-up channel
MultiChoice Group announced the planned launch of M-Net Movies Afro-Cinema, a pop-up channel featuring contemporary African films, for DStv and GOtv customers from May 21 to May 30, 2021.
2020
MultiChoice and Televisa Networks team up to launch tlnovelas
MultiChoice Group and Televisa Networks teamed up to launch the tlnovelas entertainment channel, which was available on DStv Channel 133 from September 14, 2020, until August 2021.
2020
MultiChoice and YES launch youth work-readiness programme
MultiChoice Group and the YES initiative launched a work-readiness programme in South Africa for 500 unemployed young people. The programme includes 100 learnerships and work-opportunity exposure for 400 others; MultiChoice Group contributed R50 million.
2019
TRACE partners with MultiChoice to launch TRACE Gospel
TRACE partnered with the MultiChoice Group to launch the TRACE Gospel channel across Africa, including availability on DStv and GOtv in Kenya.