Row over MultiChoice 'monopoly' of UK soccer

03 November 2016 - 09:22
By Reuters

Kenya's competition authority is investigating MultiChoice East Africa on allegations that the business has unfairly monopolised broadcasts of popular European football matches. The Kenyan pay-TV business, owned by South Africa's Naspers, which owns the DStv and Supersport brands, is the only pay-TV channel in the country showing matches from the English Premier League, which are hugely popular among Kenyan football fans.

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