DStv subscriptions: A regional price comparison
By
Tendai Mupaso
December 16th, 2013

MultiChoice Zimbabwe last week
officially launched the DStv Explora in Zimbabwe and the official Zimbabwe price of $425 was a talking point compared to regional prices. As a follow-up, we have compiled regional DStv subscription rates across the 5 most popular bouquets.
More countries will be added and updated continuously and you can visit our
Data and Research page for more comparisons.
[TABLE="class: tablepress tablepress-id-2 dataTable"]
[TR="class: row-1 odd"]
[TH="class: column-1 sorting"]Country[/TH]
[TH="class: column-2 sorting"]Access (USD)[/TH]
[TH="class: column-3 sorting"]Family (USD)[/TH]
[TH="class: column-4 sorting"]Compact (USD)[/TH]
[TH="class: column-5 sorting"]Compact Plus (USD)[/TH]
[TH="class: column-6 sorting"]Premium (USD)[/TH]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-2 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Zimbabwe[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]US$10[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]US$20[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]US$32[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]US$52[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]US$72[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-3 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]South Africa[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"] (US$9.29)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]R175 (US$16.43)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]R275 (US$25.81)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]N/A[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]R625 (US$58.67)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-4 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Botswana[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]P80 (US$8.92)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]P140 (US$15.61)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]P230 (US$25.64)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]P365 (US$40.70)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]P535 (US$59.65)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-5 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Zambia[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]K 55.6 (US$10.06)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]K 111.2 (US$20.12)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]K 172.36 (US$31.19)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]K 289.12 (US$52.32)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]K 450.36 (US$81.49)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-6 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Namibia[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]N$80 (US$7.51)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]N$156 (US$14.64)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]N$290 (US$27.22)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]N/A[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]N$620 (US$58.20)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-7 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Kenya[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]Kshs. 880 (US$10.09)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]Kshs. 1760 (US$20.19)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]Kshs. 2816 (US$32.30)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]Kshs. 4576 (US$52.48)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]Kshs. 7216 (US$82.76)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-8 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Mozambique[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]US$11[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]N/A[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]US$30[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]US$67[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]US$81[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-9 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Nigeria[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]N1800 (US$11.20)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]N3000 (US$18.66)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]N5000 (US$31.10)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]N7850 (US$48.83)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]N11650 (US$72.46)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-10 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Ghana[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]GHC 23 (US$9.58)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]GHC 46 (US$19.17)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]GHC 76 (US$31.67)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]GHC 120 (US$50)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]GHC 189 (US$78.75)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-11 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Tanzania[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]TSH 16500 (US$10)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]TSH 33000 (US$19.99)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]TSH 52500 (US$31.80)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]TSH 85000 (US$51.49)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]TSH 134000 (US$81.18)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-12 even"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Swaziland[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]E110 (US$10.33)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]E175 (US$16.43)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]E275 (25.81)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]E440 (41.30)[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]E625 (58.67)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR="class: row-13 odd"]
[TD="class: column-1"]Uganda[/TD]
[TD="class: column-2"]USH 354500[/TD]
[TD="class: column-3"]USH 360000[/TD]
[TD="class: column-4"]USH 380000[/TD]
[TD="class: column-5"]USH 401600[/TD]
[TD="class: column-6"]USH 425000[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
NB:Hii price ilikuwa ni ya December 2013,South Africa mwaka huu bei imepanda zaidi ya hiyo inayoonekana hapo.Bei ya DSTV inapungua kadri idadi ya customer wanavyokuwa wengi kwenye nchi husika nakumbuka hili wakati DSTV walivyotaka kuonyesha ligi ya Tanzania,dau lao lilikuwa dogo wakidai kuwa Tanzania kulikuwa na wateja wachache wa DSTV
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