Multichoice and NCA will meet on DStv’s pricing on September 8
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has confirmed that MultiChoice Ghana has submitted its response to the regulator’s notice of intention to suspend its authorisation and request for details of its pricing model.
It said; “MultiChoice Ghana has agreed to the directive from the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations to establish a Stakeholder Committee that will evaluate DSTV pricing in Ghana. The company has also committed to fully participating in this process.”
According to the regulator, the first meeting of the Stakeholder Committee will take place on September 8, 2025.
In a press release issued on Sunday, September 7, 2025, the NCA noted that while reviewing the company’s submission, further engagements had taken place, following MultiChoice’s public statement on September 5.
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The NCA said the results of the stakeholder committee’s deliberations will be determined at the conclusion of its work.
Also, MultiChoice has assured the authority that it will respect due process as well as the laws of Ghana and its citizens, the statement added.
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It further assured Ghanaians that additional updates on the matter will be provided in due course.
The Authority reiterated its commitment to ensuring that communication services in Ghana remain fair, transparent, and compliant with the law.
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