Dancehall King Shatta Wale after shaming the telcos of Ghana for keeping prices too high during this period has turned his eyes onto South African pay-tv operators DSTV. If there is one company operating in this country which takes customer feedback less seriously than MTN, it just might be DSTV Ghana. READ ALSO: Again! Anna … Read more
In case you thought things were not expensive enough in Ghana, we’re about to be hit by more price increases due to the Communication Service Tax (CST). Satellite tv service DSTV has announced that effective November 1st, the cost of their subscriptions would increase by Ghc5 across board due to the CST. READ ALSO: Forget … Read more
The cost of living in Ghana is at an all time high these days, with everything on the expensive side from fuel prices to utilities, foodstuffs and even pay tv. DSTV is the largest pay tv operator on the continent but is scarcely affordable to Ghanaians – with their premium package going for a whopping Ghc 330 per month.
May 25, 2013 is African Liberation Day which is a holiday celebrated in various countries in Africa and it coincides with the African Union’s Day. This is a month DStv promotes more of African produced content on their channel. MultiChoice Ghana, the multi-channel pay television platform provider brought together few personalities at the Aphrodisiac Night … Read more
Adams Apples Chapter 7 MNet is proud to announce that DStv’s new premium Africamagic channel 128, Africamagic Entertainment, will be premiering the Ghanaian production, Adams Apples, created and directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso and produced by Ken Attoh today the 17th of April at 8.30pm. The storyline follows the lives of the four “Adams” Ghanaian women; the widowed, ex-diplomat’s wife and her three daughters in their early and mid thirties. They work through domestic struggles, family life and personal battles to achieve success and happiness in a fast changing 21st century Ghana where love can elude the hopeless romantic, victory can scorn the hardworking and marriage can be an illusion. The Adams’ seek all these and more from life and each other. Adams Apples is sexy its sassy and its got plenty ‘Wahala’. The cast features many talented Ghanaian actors including Joselyn Dumas, Kweku Sintim Misa, Naa Ashorkor , Yvonne Okoro , Anima Misa Amoah and John Dumelo. MD of MNet, Biola Alabi says, “This AfricaMagic expansion is also a tribute to the content providers talent and faith in us. We’re fortunate to partner with professionals who recognize that many African businesses are forging bold futures, futures that they too will benefit from in the long-term. So we want to salute them because, together with our viewers, they’re bringing the African legacies of community and storytelling into a new era.” First launched on DStv nearly a decade ago, M-Net’s pioneering AfricaMagic channels have grown to become the home of great African storytelling, music and entertainment. Currently the AfricaMagic channels deliver original stories, dramas, series and talk shows which capture the diverse imagery, culture and thinking of the continent. This has stimulated phenomenal growth and interest and has inspired M-Net to further expand its AfricaMagic channel offering to meet its viewers increased demand for content made in Africa for Africa.
