Local and international general entertainment channels, premier league games, leading international series and kids’ shows are just part of the rich array of content that residents of Busia county can now look forward to. GOtv Kenya, the country’s leading digital terrestrial service has now expanded its signal reach in Busia county with the launch of a new transmission site in Burumba area that will give thousands of families access to affordable and quality entertainment.
Winston Mbanda, Director Communications Busia County while officiating the ceremony said, “It is a great honor for GOtv to consider Busia as one of the counties for your growing investments in the country. We are always open for business and it commendable to see GOtv deliver in its mandate of increasing access to quality and affordable entertainment and democratization of information, more precisely for the residents of Busia.
We look forward to the great shows that are available on the platform and welcome more opportunities to partner with you.” The transmission site in Busia is the 28th site that GOtv has commissioned and will serve the residents of Busia Town, Korinda, Bumala, Namboboto, Mayayos, Lugulu, Butula, Namiaso, Namwitsula, Ngelechom, Mayenje, Mundika, Bwamani, Ochude, Kemodo, Asinge, Murumba, Simbachai, Asinge, Busibwabo, Angorom, Kongrass shopping centre.
Nancy Matimu, MultiChoice Kenya Managing Director said the Busia site will serve over 40,000 households offering unmatched entertainment options for the residents of Burumba sub-county and the surrounding areas. “GOtv’s mission is to enrich lives by making great entertainment more accessible.
This is the reason we have continued to make significant investments in the country to offer more Kenyans affordable, wholesome, and quality entertainment that suits their family viewing needs.
Our customers are at the heart of our business, and we endeavour to take decisions that respond to their needs even as we offer them unmatched entertainment on our GOtv platform.” GOtv customers in Busia can visit any of our service centres located in Cheptul, Majengo, Kaimosi, Mumias, Busia town, Bumula or Butula for sales and aftersales support including decoder purchases, payment of subscriptions, package upgrades and downgrades, decoder diagnostics, customer care support, software upgrades, repair or replacement of faulty decoders, customer education on self-help service techniques, installation services and purchase of accessories among others.
GOtv has over 70 local and international channels on five packages – Supa (Sh.1,499pm), Max (Sh.1150pm), Plus (Sh.870pm), Value (Sh.550pm) and Lite (Sh.199pm), offering a different mix of channels on the various packages. Local shows on GOtv include riveting Kenyan dramas on Maisha Magic Plus such as Our Perfect Wedding, Kina, Kovu, Selina, Pete, Hullabaloo Estate, The Turn Up and Pambio Live.
Other local entertainment channels on the GOtv are Maisha Magic Poa and Mambo Moto channel with shows from across the East African region.All the sporting action can be found on SuperSport Select 1 and 2 which carry football matches with games from the Premier League, La Liga and Serie A and the WWE Channel showcasing daily and weekly fixtures with daily all-round sporting highlights on the SuperSport Blitz Channel.
Lifestyle channels TL Novelas channel, Honey Channel and Food Network have the best cooking shows, relationship talk shows, and wedding shows alongside reality shows from across the globe. Other channels available on the GOtv Supa package include National Geographic, Akili Kids, Nick Junior, Boomerang and Nick Toons for the kids. GOtv Customers can purchase the GOtv decoder plus one-month GOtv Plus subscription for only Sh. 1,299 by simply dialing *423#, or via online platform Jumia, or at any dealer outlet or select supermarkets countrywide