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Namibia: Cran sees gains for consumers and creative industry in Canal+, MultiChoice merger – News

Namibia: Cran sees gains for consumers and creative industry in Canal+, MultiChoice merger – News

Africa Links 24 with The Brief
Published on 2025-08-09 18:31:09

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) says Namibia stands to benefit from the proposed N$35 billion (US$2 billion) acquisition of MultiChoice Group by French media company Canal+.

Cran said the transaction – though resulting in an indirect transfer of control – has no immediate impact on Namibia’s broadcasting licences, but could have broader implications for the region’s media landscape.

“The merger could offer several potential benefits for…

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