MultiChoice Hikes its DStv, GOtv Prices As Users Dwindle

Multichoice price adjustment leaves Showmax customers enjoying lower subscription rates 

MultiChoice is hiking its DStv, GOtv prices while lowering prices of its Showmax packages, effective August 1st, 2025.

In this adjustment, DStv and GOtv will see moderate price increases, reflecting the dynamic operating landscape. Conversely, Showmax subscription prices will be reduced, making the streaming content more accessible and affordable.

The company says the change is part of MultiChoice’s annual subscription review, which is conducted with great care to ensure customers receive the best of both local and international content. The company aims to keep these adjustments sustainable while continuing to provide quality services to its customers.

Please see below the new prices: 

DStv Residential Price   New Price (KES)  
Lite   750  
Access   1450  
Family   2250  
Compact   4200  
Compact Plus   7300  
Premium   11700  
XtraView   1700  
GOtv Residential Price     
Lite Bouquet   299  
Value Bouquet   599  
Plus Bouquet   999  
Max Bouquet   1699  
Supa bouquet   2199  
Supa Plus bouquet   3199  

Showmax 

Product Name Old Price New Price
General Entertainment (GE) 650 550
General Entertainment (GE) Mobile 300 200
Premier League (PL) (Mobile) 500 450
Add to Bill Current PL Price 500 450
Add to Bill General Lean Back Price 650 550
  BUNDLES
General Entertainment (GE) Mobile + Premier League (PL) 700 520
General Entertainment (GE) + Premier League (PL) 1000 800

DStv for Business Price Changes: 

  DStv for Business Prices  New Price (KES) 
Stay  Ultra  3370 
Essential  2510 
Basic  1580 
Play  Ultra  15650 
Essential  9950 
Basic  5700 
Work  Ultra  5850 
Essential  2050 
Add-on  DStv Business Asia add-on  500 
DStv Business European add-on  500 
DStv Business French add-on  500 
Play  XtraView  2990 

MultiChoice remains dedicated to providing flexibility and value to its customers. The company is committed to investing in local content production and innovation, as well as continuously reviewing its offerings to enhance the entertainment experience for its audience.

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