DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices: 2025 update

DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices: 2025 update

DStv is one of the most sought-after paid TV services, with millions of subscribers across the globe. DStv Ghana is owned by MultiChoice, a South African multinational company. All DStv Ghana packages are designed to meet the needs of all family members.

The DStv logo and a DStv satellite dish on a rooftop
The DStv logo (L) and a DStv satellite dish on a rooftop (R). Photo: @dstv_ghana (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • DStv offers pop-up channels for entertainment, sports, and other essential activities worldwide.
  • A recent trend in media consumption has seen it focus more on streaming services through its DStv Now app and ShowMax.
  • The DStv Ghana packages have various enjoyable channels that air sports, entertainment, socio-economic, and news content.

DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices

DStv packages in Ghana vary depending on the terms decided upon by Multichoice Ghana. Knowing various DStv packages in Ghana and their channels guides users in choosing the best bouquet for their needs. If you feel unsatisfied, you can upgrade or downgrade your package.

How much does DStv cost in Ghana?

DStv lovers should learn about the DStv Ghana packages, channel lists, and prices in 2025. Here are the latest packages and their prices.

PackageNumber of channelsPrice per month
Premium150+ with 38 HD channelsGH₵ 865
Compact Plus135+ with 30 HD channelsGH₵ 570
Compact120+ with 20 HD channelsGH₵ 380
Family95+ with 10 HD channelsGH₵ 190
Access75+ with 7 HD channelsGH₵ 99
Padi40+ channelsGH₵ 59

DStv packages and channel list in Ghana

Knowing the DStv channel list in Ghana is important because it helps in decision-making. Below is an exploration of various packages and the channels offered.

Premium package

The Premium package is the most expensive of all packages. It is also the best since it has the most TV stations.

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.

GenreChannels
SportsPremium League, Laliga, Football, Variety 1, Variety 2, Variety 3, Variety 4, Action, Rugby and Cricket.
Documentary Discovery, 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.

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 Entertainment Africa 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

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

GenreChannels
SportsFootball, Variety 2, Variety 3, Variety 4, Premium League, Laliga, Blitz, ESPN
General Entertainment Africa 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

DStv Family package channel list in Ghana

If you are looking for the best DSTV prices in Ghana, the Family package is worth your consideration. The Family television channel bouquet is designed for the general viewership of the family at an affordable cost.

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

Access package

The Access package is considered an introductory package to the pay-TV subscription service. It is one of the most economical and most subscribed packages.

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 can enjoy local content, lifestyle shows, soaps and drama series. The package has 40+ digital channels.

GenreChannel
SportsSS Football Africa, Blitz
MusicSound City
General Entertainment Africa 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

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. It also has recording, rewinding, and storage features which are unavailable at HD Zapper.

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.

DStv subscription payment methods in Ghana

Like other 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.

DStv Ghana contact

You can contact DStv Ghana using the details below.

  • WhatsApp: +233 24 242 6050
  • USSD code: *759#
  • Email: customerservice@gh.multichoice.com

Which DStv package shows the EPL in Ghana?

In Ghana, DStv's Compact, Compact Plus, and Premium packages include coverage of the EPL.

Which channels are on Family Package?

The Family package offers 95+ with 10 HD channels. Check out the full list of channels in the tables above.

Which DStv package shows the Premier League and Champions League?

You can view the Premier League and Champions League on the Compact Plus Package.

How much is the 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 GH₵ 865 per month.

Which DStv package is cheaper?

Padi is the cheapest DStv package. Its associated monthly cost is GH₵ 59.

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 as you deem fit.

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!

Yen.com.gh recently published the latest GOtv packages, channels list, and prices in Ghana. GOtv Ghana is a subsidiary of MultiChoice Group, a video entertainment company owned which also owns DStv.

The company offers multiple GOtv packages, each with a unique price. This allows many Ghanaian homes to subscribe to bouquets they can afford.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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