Africa's affordable alternative to DStv (16M subscribers, 37 countries). La Liga exclusive through 2028/29. Bundesliga through 2027. Saudi Pro League primary home. Copa Libertadores through 2026. StarTimes ON v4.17 with Data-Saver Plus (50% less data). 4K for Super Bouquet. Dubbing in Swahili/Hausa/Luganda/Yoruba. StarTimes Solar Pay-As-You-Go. IFC $20M funding.
Exclusive non-French rights Sub-Saharan Africa through 2028/29
Exclusive rights extended through 2027
Primary home in Africa - Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar matches 2025/26
Exclusive rights through 2026 Final
Official broadcaster
Official broadcaster
Official broadcaster
Exclusive live rights through 2028
Spanish La Liga
German Bundesliga
Saudi Pro League
Copa Libertadores
Ghana Premier League
Uganda Premier League
Kenya Premier League
EFL Carabao Cup
StarTimes ON App
Hybrid Decoders (DTT + DTH)
Mobile
Tablet
Web
Content Library
150+ channels, 20,000+ hours VOD, localized dramas (Gangs of Manila S2)
Resolution
1080p HD standard
4k
Super Bouquet (Bundesliga/La Liga marquee)
Streams
3 per decoder card (family sharing)
Hardware
Hybrid Decoder - supports DTT (antenna) + DTH (satellite) in one box
App version
v4.17 (2026) - Data-Saver Plus AI encoding
Data saving
50% less data for 1080p
VPN Compatible
❌ No
VPN Notes
Sub-Saharan Africa only - geoblocked elsewhere
Last Updated
February 19, 2026
Pricing
StarTimes is priced at
₦2,100 - ₦9,800 / Ksh 500 - 2,500.
A free trial is available for new subscribers.
Channel
Availability
StarTimes offers 0 channels.
Sports coverage includes
Exclusive non-French rights Sub-Saharan Africa through 2028/29, Exclusive rights extended through 2027, Primary home in Africa - Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar matches 2025/26 , and more.
Device Support
Compatible with
StarTimes ON App, Hybrid Decoders (DTT + DTH), Mobile.
Stream on up to 3 devices simultaneously.
