Zuku pay-TV clients dip 16pc as MultiChoice, Azam gain

Zuku satellite television service lost 30,788 subscribers in the year to June 2026 to bring its consumer pool to 157,051 users.

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Wananchi Group’s Zuku satellite television service lost 30,788 subscribers in the year to June 2026 to bring its consumer pool to 157,051 users, deepening pressure on the pay-TV operator as rival providers MultiChoice and Azam attained significant gains during the period.

Data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) shows that active Zuku satellite subscriptions dropped from 187,839 a year earlier, representing a 16.4 percent annual decline. 

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