ARISE News goes live in South Africa, nine others
ARISE News Channel has gone live in South Africa, in addition to nine other countries in Southern Africa, on Multichoice/DSTV Channel 416.
The other countries are Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi and Mozambique. Others are Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
According to a statement by the organization, which was signed by the Chief of Staff to the Chairman/Editor-in-Chief, Fauziya Ali Mohammed, with the new additions, ARISE News Channel is live in 54 African countries. It is already available to audiences in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda as well as in Cameroon, Sudan, Ghana, Senegal, and Cote d’Ivoire, Francophone Africa, amongst others.
The Emmy-winning news channel, which marked its 11th anniversary on January 31st this year, “is Africa’s premier broadcaster globally, showcasing the continent in business, politics, technology, commerce, science, sports,
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showbusiness and fashion, while projecting the best of Africa – its peoples and cultures around the world.”
The statement further stated that “while affirming that ARISE News Channel is determined to be launched in all countries around the world, Chairman/Editor-in-Chief Nduka Obaigbena said, this movement to Southern Africa cements ARISE News Channel’s position as the leading broadcaster in Africa with independence and clear thinking. We are determined to celebrate the best of Africa and tell the African story in the global marketplace.
“We shall continually showcase the emerging African century where Nigeria and other African countries will be some of the leading economies around the world. This is a marathon and not a dash: we will do for Nigeria and Africa what the CNNs, the BBCs and Aljazeeras have done for their nations and regions. In the emerging AI-driven new information highway, no one will shape your narrative better than you. We salute Multichoice for the ground- breaking move in Southern Africa.”