Pay Television Company StarTimes Media has acquired broadcasting rights to the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in sub-Saharan Africa. StarTimes secured pay-television and over the top (OTT) media rights to the tournament across all sub-Saharan Africa territories in English, Portuguese and African local languages. StarTimes said in a press statement that it will broadcast all the AFCON 2021 52 matches live and in full high-definition through five sports channels as well as the platform’s online streaming service StarTimes ON. The 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations organized by CAF is being played in Cameroon in the four-week-long tournament from Sunday to February 6. “StarTimes continues to prioritise support for African football and bring it to fans across the continent,” StarTimes said in the statement.

Source: Daily Nation January 10, 2022 12:39 UTC