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BBC Studios has secured a content package deal with Nigerian streaming platform ARISEPlay to bring over 200 hours of British content to its service.

Rapid Blue has appointed Mmabatho Kau to the newly created role of head of scripted.

Baboon Animation has set up Baboon Animation Africa (BAA) in partnership with African Animation Network (AAN).

Etisalat has secured the rights from Star TV Network to broadcast the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for cricket fans across the MENA region.

SPI International has partnered with Unitel T+ to bring a wide selection of its channels and programming to Cape Verde.

By 2026, there will be 15.06 million paying SVOD subscribers in Africa, three times the 5.11 million expected at the end of this year, Digital TV Research projects.

Beyond Rights has secured deals for over 270 hours of scripted and unscripted programming with broadcasters in the Middle East and Africa.

Showmax Pro is set to live stream the Tokyo Olympic Games for subscribers in more than 50 countries across Africa.

DISCOP Africa has launched the Le Bridge initiative to showcase African film and television content to international buyers and match African producers with global players to invest in their projects.

SPI International/FilmBox has secured a distribution deal with Canal+ Group to bring its combat sports entertainment hub FightBox to Ethiopia.