DStv exits Malawi after a high court blocks subscription price increase

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DStv exits Malawi after a high court blocks subscription price increase

Pan-African broadcaster Multichoice is pulling its satellite television service provider, DStv, out of Malawi. This follows a decision by Malawian regulators to reject DStv’s latest price hikes.

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