The African market is significantly different from North American and European markets, so Over the Top (OTT) and Video on Demand (VOD) services for the continent cannot simply copy and paste models that have worked in the US and European markets
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Basic Education, SABC launch COVID-19 TV and radio curriculum support programmes
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and the Department of Basic Education have launched a multimedia learning support initiative under the banner: COVID-19 Learner Support aimed at limiting the impact of the lockdown on the school calendar
Africa 24 Media launches Africa’s first factual story telling platform
Africa 24 Media has announced the official launch of the continent’s first all factual video on demand platform
MultiChoice Group launches Africanews on DStv and GOtv across African continent
The MultiChoice Group has launched Africanews on DStv and GOtv and offers millions of households across Africa access to a pan-African multilingual news channel
TECNO to unveil new camera phone through TV broadcast on 2 April
Mobile phone manufacturer TECNO has announced that it will hold its product launch through TV broadcast on 2 April to unveil its camera phone- the TECNO CAMON 15 series on DSTV