Botswana
StarTimes agrees non-exclusive Major League Wrestling deal in sub-Saharan Africa
Pan-African pay-television broadcaster StarTimes has acquired the rights to US-based Major League Wrestling's weekly flagship show, MLW Fusion
INF takes mobile-first approach for Youth World Cup
Games from this year’s Netball Youth World Cup will be streamed live on social media platforms Facebook and Twitter as part of an agreement between the International Netball Federation and Botswanan online portal Tsena.
Cosafa Cup rights to be distributed outside sub-Saharan Africa
The 3Vision Distribution agency has secured a deal to distribute rights for the 2014 Cosafa Cup, which features national football teams from sub-Saharan Africa.
Botswana Premier League seals BTV deal, report says
Public-service broadcaster Botswana Television (BTV) has agreed a deal with the Botswana Football Association governing body for the exclusive rights to the Botswana Premier League top tier, according to the Botswana Gazette newspaper.
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