DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices for 2023

DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices for 2023

DStv is one of the most sought-after paid TV services, with thousands of subscribers in Ghana. DStv Ghana is owned by MultiChoice, a South African multinational company. The company started by offering satellite channels accessible through a decoder. A recent trend in media consumption has seen it focus more on streaming services through its DStv Now app and ShowMax. DStv Ghana packages are worth the investment. What channels does the company offer?

DStv Ghana packages
DStv Ghana packages. Photo: pexels.com, @andres-ayrton
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DStv packages in Ghana come with various enjoyable channels that air sports, entertainment, socio-economic, and news content. In addition, there are also pop-up channels for entertainment, sports, and other essential activities across the world. That is why the media company has, over time, dominated the home entertainment industry.

DStv Ghana packages

DStv packages in Ghana comprise several TV stations, and the cost of each package keeps varying depending on the terms decided upon by Multichoice Ghana.

Understanding DSTV Ghana packages and channels and their respective costs is crucial in determining which suits your household and business needs. Whenever you feel unsatisfied with your choice, you can upgrade or downgrade your current package accordingly.

Therefore, if you want to expand your entertainment world, you can go for the following DSTV packages and channel list in Ghana.

PackageNumber of channelsPrice per month
Premium150+ with 38 HD channelsGHS 510
Compact Plus135+ with 30 HD channelsGHS 325
Compact120+ with 20 HD channelsGHS 220
Family95+ with 10 HD channelsGHS 110
Access75+ with 7 HD channelsGHS 60
Padi40+ channelsGHS 45

Premium package

The Premium package is the most expensive of all packages. It is also the best since it has the most TV stations. Moreover, it has the best entertainment channels combined with ground-breaking technology to grant viewers a pleasant viewing experience.

DStv Premium has over 150+ with 38 HD channels, 56 audio channels and Showmax at no extra cost. You need to pay a monthly subscription fee of GHS 510. The available genres include:

GenreChannels
SportsPremium League, Laliga, Football, Variety 1, Variety 2, Variety 3, Variety 4, Action, Rugby and Cricket.
DocumentaryDiscovery, CBS Justice, ID, NatGeo World, Wild Earth, Curiosity, and History
MusicMTV Base, Trace Mziki, Trace Naija, Trace Muzika, Trace Jama, Afro Music Channel and Qwest TV
General Entertainment M-Net West HD, One Magic, TLNovelas, Discovery TLC HD, Africa Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, Africa Magic Showcase HD, Africa Magic Urban, Maisha Magic Plus HD and MTV
LifestyleBBC Lifestyle, Food Network, Spice TV
News and CommerceBBC World News, CNN International, Sky News, Al Jazeera, CNBC Africa, Bloomberg Television and News Central
MoviesM-Net Movies 1, M-Net Movies 2, M-Net Movies 3, M-Net Movies 4, M-Net Movies 1 West HD, Africa Magic Epic, ROK, TNT Africa, Studio Universal HD, KIX
Kids and TeensCartoon Network, Cartoonito, Disney Junior, Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, NickJr, NickTOONS, Cbeebies, Jim Jam, and Moonbug

Compact Plus package

Compact Plus ranks among the best DStv Ghana Packages. The package primarily airs local entertainment and movies. It also airs premium football matches, such as European soccer leagues.

DStv Ghana subscription
DStv Ghana subscription. Photo: pexels.com, @jeshoots-com
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This DSTV subscription in Ghana offers you 135+ with 30 HD channels at GHS 325 per month. It also has 56 audio channels. Below are some of the common channels from the available genres.

GenreChannels
SportsFootball, Variety 1, Variety 2, Variety 3, Variety 4, Action, PSL, Premium League, Laliga
DocumentaryDiscovery, CBS Justice, ID, NatGeo World, Wild Earth, Curiosity, and History
MusicQwest TV
General EntertainmentAfrica Magic Family, Africa Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, Africa Magic Showcase HD, Africa Magic Urban, One Magic, ME Channel, Vuzu, Telemundo, Discovery TLC HD
News and CommerceNews Central
MoviesM-Net Movies 3, M-Net Movies 4, Africa Magic Epic, ROK, Studio Universal HD
Kids and TeensCartoon Network, Cartoonito, Disney Junior, Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, NickJr, NickTOONS, Moonbug

Compact package

DStv Compact package costs GHS 220 per month. It has 120+ channels and airs various informative programs and entertainment. The Compact bouquet is the most suitable if you want a package with lots of kids' entertainment, movies, and live sports.

Below are some of the common channels from the available genres.

GenreChannels
SportsFootball, Variety 2, Variety 3, Variety 4, Premium League, Laliga, Blitz, ESPN
General EntertainmentAfrica Magic Family, Africa Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, Africa Magic Urban, Vuzu, Discovery TLC HD, TLNovelas, MTV, WWE Channel
News and CommerceCNN International, News Central, Sky News
MoviesKIX, Studio Universal HD, TNT Africa, Africa Magic Epic, ROK
Kids and TeensCartoon Network, Cartoonito, Disney Junior, Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, NickJr, NickTOONS, Moonbug

Family package

If you are looking for the best DSTV prices in Ghana, the Family package offers the best. The Family bouquet is designed for the general viewership of the family at an affordable cost of GHS 110 per month. It has 95+ with 10 HD channels and 56 audio channels.

Below are some of the common channels from the available genres.

GenreChannel
SportsLaliga, Variety 3
DocumentaryNatGeo Wild
General EntertainmentAfrica Magic Family, Africa Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, BET, Universal TV, CBS Reality, Pearl Magic Loko
Lifestyle and CultureBBC Lifestyle
News and CommerceNews Central
MoviesAfrica Magic Epic
Kids and TeensCartoon Network, Cartoonito, Disney Junior, Cartoonito, Cbeebies, Moonbug

Most Family TV stations in Ghana are home-based and designed with the entire family in mind. The bouquet, therefore, has something for people of all ages.

Access package

What is included in the DSTV Access channels list? Access is considered an introductory package to the pay-tv subscription service. It is one of the most economical and most subscribed packages that cost GHS 60 per month.

DStv Ghana channel lists
DStv Ghana channel lists. Photo: pexels.com, @august-de-richelieu
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The package has 75+ with 7 HD channels and 56 audio channels. Subscribers get to enjoy the best local television series, telenovelas, news, music, movies, and kids’ entertainment. Some of the common channels from the available genres include:

GenreChannel
SportsBlitz
DocumentaryNatGeo Wild
MusicTrace Naija
General EntertainmentAfrica Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, Pearl Magic Loko, TeleMundo
News and CommerceBBC World News, News Central
MoviesB4U Movies
Kids and TeensJim Jam

Padi

With Padi, you get to enjoy various local content, lifestyle shows, soaps and drama series. The package has 40+ TV channels at an affordable GHS 45 per month. Some of the common channels from the available genres include:

GenreChannel
SportsSS Football Africa, Blitz
MusicSound City
General EntertainmentAfrica Magic Hausa, Africa Magic Yoruba, Africa Magic Igbo, ROK GH, Maisha Magic East HD, Maisha Magic Bongo, Maisha Magic Poa, Pearl Magic, E! Entertainment
News and CommerceBBC World News, Al Jazeera, Joy News
MoviesB4U Movies, Africa Magic Epic
Kids and TeensJim Jam, Nickelodeon, PBS Kids
ReligionFaith, Day Star, TBN, SBN, Islam Channel, Dove TV, Dominion TV, Emmanuel TV, TV Mundial (P), Eternal Word Television Network
Free channelsNTA I, Silverbird
Specialist and ForeignRAI International, NHK, TV5 Monde Afrique, Deutsche Welle, CGTN Documentary, RTPi (P)
Local channelsK24, Wasafi TV, Citi TV, Plus TV Africa

DStv decoder price in Ghana

Knowing the price of decoders in Ghana can help you make sound planning when buying one. Although decoder prices seem to be higher than most providers in the country, DStv still has a competitive edge due to its popularity and unique packages.

DStv Ghana offers two types of decoders – DStv Explora and HD Zapper. DStv Explora provides more quality and compatibility with HD and 3D-based display devices.

DStv Ghana prices
DStv Ghana prices. Photo: pexels.com, @nicola-barts
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The cost of the decoders varies based on several factors. These include the period and place of purchase and whether the decoder comes as a complete kit, including the dish, installation, and subscription costs.

On average, the standard price for their decoders is as follows:

Decoder typePrice
HD Zapper decoderGHS 219
HD Zapper + Dish kit + 1 Month FamilyGHS 269
ExploraGHS 1,499
Explora + Smart LNB GHS 1,499

DStv subscription payment methods in Ghana

Like most countries, subscribers in Ghana pay their premiums every month. Subscribers are only allowed to continue watching DStv once they renew their subscription.

Payment is made at a DStv kiosk or Multichoice branch countrywide. You can also make payments using mobile money services in Ghana, such as MTN Mobile Money and Express Pay or via ATM, Credit card, or internet payment services.

While these are the current rates in Ghana, it is essential to note the prices often change. You can find the latest prices on their website. Subscribers can also get this information by contacting Multichoice via telephone, email, or self-service code *759#.

What are the prices for DSTV packages in Ghana?

The company charges different rates for their various packages. For instance, they charge GHS 510 per month for Premium, GHS 325 monthly for Compact Plus, GHS 220 for Compact, GHS 110 for the Family package, GHS 60 for the Access package and GHS 45 for the Padi package.

How much is DSTV full package?

If you want to enjoy the DSTV complete package, you must subscribe to the Premium package with over 150+ TV stations. It will cost you GHS 510 monthly.

DStv is one of the most popular pay-TV services in Ghana. Before purchasing the decoder, it is advisable to check out the available DStv Ghana packages and select what works best for you. You can also upgrade or downgrade if you already subscribe to another package.

DISCLAIMER: This article is not sponsored by any third party. It is intended for general informational purposes only and does not address individual circumstances. It is not a substitute for professional advice or help and should not be relied on to make decisions of any kind. Any action you take upon the information presented in this article is strictly at your own risk and responsibility!

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