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Legendary broadcaster Phumlani Msibi dies at 57

The South African sporting fraternity is mourning the death of legendary football and boxing commentator Phumlani Msibi, who passed away on Friday at the age of 57 following a short illness.Born on 15 December 1967 in Durban, Msibi was rev…

Published: 21 Jun 2025 at 10:02hrs | 581 | by Staff reporter

DStv Zimbabwe hikes price

DStv subscribers in Zimbabwe will see slight increases in their subscription fees beginning June 1, 2025, following an official price adjustment announced by MultiChoice Zimbabwe.In a notice released on Monday, the broadcaster confirmed th…

Published: 21 May 2025 at 12:38hrs | 297 | by Staff reporter

Immediate withdrawal of DSTV services in Malawi

MultiChoice Africa Holdings B.V (MAH) regrettably notifies DStv subscribers of its withdrawal of services from Malawi with immediate effect. This follows the injunction issued by the High Court in Lilongwe in a matter between MultiChoice M…

Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 07:55hrs | 180 | by Agencies

MultiChoice adds Daily News's Zimbabwean channel 3Ktv to the DStv Platform

As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance its customers' television viewing experience and offer Zimbabweans content that resonates with them, MultiChoice is excited to announce the launch of 3Ktv, a Zimbabwean channel, on DStv.From 28 Feb…

Published: 23 Feb 2022 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter

MultiChoice limits DStv streaming to one device in a 'dumb' move

From 22 March MultiChoice will no longer allow a DStv subscriber to stream DStv Catch Up content - either library content or a linear TV channel as a live stream â€“ on more than one device at the same time."Password sharing and piracy are…

Published: 23 Feb 2022 at 07:35hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Home is best to invest

THE sad riches to rags story of Zimbabwe's Tendai Ndoro is a familiar tale in football which was made popular by Ivory Coast's Emmanuel Eboue, who made millions but now has nothing to show for all the sweat from the football field.Just lik…

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:42hrs | 13 | by Michael Kariati

Inside Warriors' doomed World Cup campaign

The writing was on the wall from the onset. Zimbabwe began their Qatar World Cup in the worst possible manner in the first stage after a disgraceful 1-0 defeat to Somalia in a match played in Djibouti in September 2019.At the time, Somalia…

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:42hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

6 school gangs unearthed in city

AN investigation has revealed disturbing insight into gangs in the Emganwini and Nketa areas that have become a threat to the safety of both teachers and pupils at schools within the areas.Sunday News can reveal the existence of six known …

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:39hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter

'Zimbabwe's economic fundamentals are strong'

THE economy is on a growth trajectory with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projected to grow by 7,8 percent in 2021, attributed to a favourable rainfall season, higher international mineral commodity prices and a stable macro-economic environ…

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:38hrs | 12 | by Professor Mthuli Ncube

You can't pull in croc with fish hook

IN the village, the outcome of a fishing trip to the river often meant the difference between a sumptuous meal and another dish to be tolerated just to keep the body and soul together.As pleasurable as it might sound, fishing, particularly…

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:37hrs | 16 | by Bishop Lazarus

99% Govt workers vaccinated?

CLOSE to 99 percent of Government workers in Zimbabwe have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 ahead of next month's deadline by which all civil servants must be immunised or face disciplinary action.This comes as authorities have set i…

Published: 14 Nov 2021 at 05:36hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe students revel in Talent Factory

NORBERT Mapfoche and Rutendo Mahofa, Zimbabwe's representatives at the inaugural MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy, have said they are enjoying every second of their time in training.Speaking to The Sunday Mail Society, the two who …

Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 08:43hrs | 178 | by Staff reporter

MultiChoice adds new DStv channel

MultiChoice has launched Star Life, a new broad-range entertainment channel on DStv featuring Indian-themed content that will have broad appeal to audiences across the African continent.MultiChoice Zimbabwe publicity and public relations m…

Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:30hrs | 3755 | by Staff reporter

Our Perfect Wedding comes to Zimbabwe

FANS of South Africa's Our Perfect Wedding (OPW) will be delighted to know that Zimbabwe will soon have its own version of the reality show that is viewed by millions every Sunday.The show, a first in Zimbabwe, is set to be screened on Zam…

Published: 28 Jul 2018 at 09:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

Watch free SuperSport channels for next 18 days

MultiChoice is opening its entire set of SuperSport channels for lower-tiered DStv subscribers in South Africa, as well as in other African countries, for 18 days between 13 and 31 July.While only DStv Premium subscribers have access to th…

Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 13:30hrs | 2301 | by Staff reporter

Open letter to Kwese Tv boadcasters

We welcome the Advent of our own son's initiative to bring Kwese TV in Zimbabwe and beyond it's borders. You really snatched us from the jaws of DStv who were no longer accepting bond notes when they were actually offering their services t…

Published: 10 May 2018 at 09:03hrs | 2 | by Nkomah Isaac

Kwese TV licence limbo sparks unease

Econet Media has reportedly activated its "contractual termination clause" with Dr Dish, the licence holder on the back of whom they were running their Kwese TV services in Zimbabwe.This has had the effect of sparking fears that the satell…

Published: 13 Jan 2018 at 07:30hrs | 16 | by Staff Reporter

Kwese TV, Local content producers speak

MUTARE - Local content producers, videographers and musicians have lauded, satellite television, Kwese TV which recently began airing in Zimbabwe.A snap survey conducted by this writer in the eastern border city reveals that Kwese TV is ex…

Published: 06 Dec 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Farai Shawn Matiashe

Bulawayo movie debuts on DStv

BULAWAYO produced movie The Lost Letter made its debut on DStv's Zambezi Magic (channel 160) last week with its director, Mhle Nzima of  Rebel Film Productions saying he is overjoyed to have finally penetrated the regional market.The …

Published: 05 Dec 2017 at 05:25hrs | 770 | by Staff reporter

DStv Zimbabwe should accept part payment in bond notes

Multichoice Zimbabwe should accept part payment in bond notes, WRITES Leonard Sengere in TechZim.Multichoice is a South African video company and internet company which grew out of M-Net, both of them being owned by Naspers. Multichoice is…

Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 08:17hrs | 2 | by Leonard Sengere

Bulawayo tops satellite TV viewership

BULAWAYO metropolitan province is leading in terms of satellite television viewership in the country.This is according to the latest Zimbabwe All Media Products Survey (Zamps) for the first half of 2017, which comes barely six months after…

Published: 28 Aug 2017 at 12:31hrs | | by Staff reporter

No Tsvangirai, Please: Zimbabwe Needs New Heroes

A great leader inspires the masses by overcoming hardships and working for the greater good of society. Strive Masiyiwa almost sold the shirt off his back as his 5-year legal battle against the government of Zimbabwe for a mobile network o…

Published: 13 Jul 2017 at 14:12hrs | 6 | by Tafi Mhaka

DStv opens Premium bouquet channels to Zimbabwe Compact subscribers

DStv Compact and Compact Plus viewers are being given an 'open window month' enabling them to view three television channels available only on the DStv Premium bouquet.According to TechZim, Liz Dziva, publicity and public relations manager…

Published: 18 May 2017 at 12:00hrs | 4837 | by Staff reporter

No price increases for DStv Zimbabwe

Today MultiChoice Africa announced that there will be no price increase to its DStv service for all customers in Zimbabwe. DStv price increases usually occur around 1 April.The company made this decision to keep annual subscription prices …

Published: 10 Mar 2017 at 16:21hrs | 1497 | by Agencies

DStv SA announces price increase. Zimbabwe to follow?

An announcement has been made by MultiChoice South Africa that the cost of DStv bouquets go up with effect from 1 April 2017. This increases the cost of their packages by between 4-7%, but interestingly, even at the new prices that will co…

Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 13:45hrs | 2423 | by Staff reporter

DStv fined for overcharging subscribers

MultiChoice's agent in Sierra Leone has been fined the equivalent of almost R1 million for a recent fee increase in the country.The sole agent of MultiChoice in Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Transnational Limited, has been fined 250 million l…

Published: 16 Jun 2016 at 16:08hrs | 2897 | by Staff writer

'Higher than usual DStv price hike expected'

The ongoing weakening of the rand foreshadows a possible bigger price hike this year than usual for South African DStv subscribers as local pay-TV subscribers will have to bear the brunt of the currency that continues to slide.Last year's …

Published: 04 Feb 2016 at 13:37hrs | 5628 | by Channel24

Econet resume DStv Zimbabwe EcoCash payment plan

The MulitChoice Zimbabwe popularly known as DStv EcoCash payment plan which was a few weeks ago temporarily discontinued has been resumed.This was revealed by Econet this week through messages sent to subscribers."Customers be advised that…

Published: 13 Apr 2015 at 08:31hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes

DStv Zimbabwe discontinue EcoCash payment plan

The MulitChoice Zimbabwe popularly known as DStv has temporarily discontinued the payment for its services through the EcoCash payment platform.The company announced that the discontinuity is with effect from April 2 due to technical chall…

Published: 02 Apr 2015 at 14:07hrs | 11 | by Stephen Jakes

DStv dedicates channel to Afcon

MultiChoice will today activate SuperSport 5 (SS5) on their low tier bouquets - Compact and Compact Plus - to enable all DStv subscribers to witness Africa's biggest sporting spectacle, the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament liv…

Published: 16 Jan 2015 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

MultiChoice Zimbabwe launches DStv Explora Decoder at $445

MultiChoice Africa's local franchise, MultiChoice Zimbabwe yesterday launched its next-generation PVR decoder, the DStv Explora at an event held in Harare. The DStv Explora gives a wide range of additional control and personalisation featu…

Published: 11 Dec 2013 at 08:49hrs | | by Staff reporter

Big guns for DStv's SuperSport Confed Cup screening

An illustrious panel of football experts has been assembled by SuperSport to provide unprecedented coverage of the Confederations Cup, that recently started in Brazil.They include Sunday Oliseh, Shaun Bartlett, Gary Bailey, Samuel Kuffour,…

Published: 19 Jun 2013 at 12:42hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy

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