MultiChoice Kenya (MCK) is a joint venture between MultiChoice Africa and the Kenyan Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), a partnership that was cemented in 1995.
Kenyan audiences have a choice of five DStv packages with a total of more than 150 channels, as well as five GOtv digital terrestrial (DTT) packages. Broadcasting 24/7, the Maisha Magic Plus (DStv Channel 163) and Maisha Magic East channels (GOtv channel 4) are packed with compelling home-grown content, much of it commissioned by M-Net in Kiswahili.
Operating from a new headquarters in Nairobi and ten offices across the country, the business has over 300 permanent employees and a direct and indirect impact on the Kenyan economy of more than US$573 million for the period 1 April 2015 – 31 March 2019.
MultiChoice Kenya continues to make a significant contribution to the Kenyan economy. In addition to direct employment, MultiChoice Kenya now works with a network of 340 dealers, 282 supermarkets, 1296 installers, direct sales force comprising 276 agents and 212 dealer support sales agents, as well as 2 408 small businesses that help us deliver world class entertainment to hundreds of homes across the country, every day.
We have injected US $203.6 million throughout the value chain. In addition to this, we have paid a total of US $17.5 million in direct taxes, while US $69.6 million has been paid in indirect taxes.
Additional Info
Address | MultiChoice Kenya Limited, Local Productions Kenya Limited, Jamhuri Road off Ngong road, Nairobi, Kenya |
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