Multichoice, owner of the satellite television, DStv, has said that it will not broadcast the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire.
This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday, adding that its sports channel did not purchase the rights to televise the tournament.
“SuperSport Channel will not broadcast the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 scheduled for January 13th – February 11th, 2024, because the channel has not secured the rights to broadcast the tournament.
“However, AFCON 2023 games will be available through our partner broadcast stations on Free to Air (FTA) channels,” Multichoice stated.
Meanwhile, the company assured football aficionados across Africa that it is to committed to providing unrivalled access to entertainment and football games on DStv and GOtv platforms including, the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Zambian Super League and many more of football’s most prestigious competitions.
