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Kenyan satirist ruffles politicians' feathers

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:37:00 +0200

NEWSWATCH: Kenyan satirist, Godfrey "Gado" Mwampembwa, is causing major waves amongst politicians in the East African country with his creation, The XYZ Show, according to Mail & Guardian Online.
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DSTV subscribers to pay through ZAP

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 13:05:00 +0200

Zain and Multichoice Kenya have entered into a partnership that will enable DSTV customers pay their subscription fees through Zain Zap. Speaking during the launch, Zain Kenya managing director Rene Meza said DSTV customers would not be charged for paying through Zap.
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GTV launches G-UP prepaid subscription scratch cards

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:11:00 +0200

NAIROBI: GTV unveiled on Tuesday, 14 October 2008 a scratch card that enables its customers to pay their monthly subscriptions by loading their recharge number on the card.
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Big Cat Diary goes live

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:33:00 +0200

In early August, Kenya's president Mwai Kibaki was in the Maasai Mara to witness the unfolding of the world's seventh wonder - the migration of millions of wildebeests from the Mara to the Serengeti in neighbouring Tanzania. Every year, thousands of tourists come to Kenya to view this amazing spectacle.
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Africa's Olympic win

Mon, 26 May 2008 14:43:00 +0200

The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) has concluded an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to acquire the free-to-air broadcast rights for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. The broadcast rights relate to 41 sub-Saharan territories excluding South Africa.
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Apprentice Africa - let the business begin

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:05:00 +0200

Touted as the ultimate job interview, Africa's own version of the popular reality TV series The Apprentice launches tonight, 26 February 2008.
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Business channel scores in Ghana

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:11:00 +0200

CNBC Africa, the continent's first 24-hour international business channel, has secured a terrestrial television distribution deal in Ghana, effectively delivering the channel's business news to a potential audience of five million viewers in and around the capital Accra.
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DStv launches US$2 pay channel in Kenya

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:45:00 +0200

After weeks of watching grisly images of chaos and violence, television viewers in Kenya now have more reason to keep glued to their television sets.
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OATS heads east

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:39:00 +0200

Oracle Airtime Sales (OATS) has confirmed their agreement with media management agency Corporate Talk to further develop its African network.
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New GM at MultiChoice Kenya

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 07:47:00 +0200

Stephen Isaboke is the new GM of MultiChoice Kenya. He is the first Kenyan to hold this position.
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