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Wananchi Group
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Solar energy group teams up with ZukuTV to target off-grid Kenyan homes
Solar energy specialist Azuri Technologies has teamed up with Wananchi Group-owned pay TV operator Zuku…
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Alden could walk free in Kenya murder case
Richard Alden, the former CEO of East African pay TV provider Wananchi Group and Spanish cable operator…
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Africa launch for CBeebies
The BBC’s preschool channel CBeebies is launching in East Africa on the Zuku pay TV…
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Former Wananchi CEO charged with murder
Former Wananchi Group and Ono CEO Richard Alden was formally charged with murder at a…
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Wananchi Group appoints new CEO
The Wananchi Group has appointed former VimpelCom executive Santiago Benedit as its new CEO, following the…
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Wananchi raises US$130 million for East, South African expansion
African pay TV and broadband operator Wananchi Group has closed a US$130 million (€104 million)…
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Wananchi extends Verimatrix security deal
The Wananchi Group is extending its partnership with content security specialist Verimatrix, ahead of the…
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Zuku TV breaks into original drama
Wananchi-owned East African pay TV operator Zuku TV has commissioned an original, locally produced political…
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Wananchi Group appoints new CEO
Wananchi Group, the owner of East African pay TV operator Zuku TV, has appointed former…
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Zuku to expand out of East Africa with Intelvision deal
Wananchi Group-owned pay TV business Zuku will broadcast its channels outside of East Africa for…
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Wananchi to raise up to US$100 million for TV expansion
Wananchi Group, the owner of East African pay TV operator Zuku TV, plans to launch…
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Zuku adds 11 channels to platform
Wananchi Group-owned East African pay TV platform Zuku has added 11 new channels to its…
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Zuku lauches Swahili movie channel
Wananchi Group-owned African pay TV broadcaster Zuku has lauched a dedicated Swahili movie channel. Zuku…