Tag: Content Piracy

A controversial online streaming service in South Africa, notorious for enabling users to share and watch copyrighted films and TV shows illegally, has recently been shut down. In recent days, ...

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) is initiating discussions with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to address the growing issue of digital piracy and the rise of unauthorised ...

DStv is facing a significant challenge from an old adversary — piracy. This time, however, the landscape has shifted. A decade ago, the threat primarily came from BitTorrent and Usenet ...

In a significant move to combat online piracy, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), with the support of the Nigerian Internet Registration Association (NiRA), has successfully suspended MovieBox.ng. This website was ...

Africa's creative industry is flourishing, but piracy jeopardises the livelihoods of those behind it. According to experts, preserving intellectual property is crucial for creators to live off their creations.In most ...

Across Africa's rapidly growing audio and digital broadcasting landscape, the shadow of content piracy continues to undermine creativity, investment, and innovation.  Despite the continent's vibrant radio and digital sound sectors, ...

In today's digital age, where streaming services and AI technologies reshape the entertainment industry, content piracy remains a critical issue, particularly in Africa. Creators, broadcasters, and governments are in a ...

MultiChoice, the owner of DStv, is actively combating streaming piracy in South Africa, conducting raids that have led to the arrest of at least ten individuals in 2024. The pay-TV ...

In coordination with South African law enforcement, MultiChoice recently conducted two successful anti-piracy operations in cities across South Africa. These operations led to the arrests of multiple individuals involved in ...

MultiChoice Ghana, the country's leading pay-television platform offering DStv and GOtv services, has declared an uncompromising stance against content piracy with the commencement of the European football season. Mr Alex ...