Premier League: Econet (RSA) acquires the 2016-2019 broadcasting rights in sub-Saharan Africa

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The South African telecommunications group Econet has acquired the free-TV rights to broadcast the Barclays Premier League in sub-Saharan Africa during the 2016-2019 period, on 17/03/2016. The group will broadcast one Saturday afternoon match on every weekend of the season, via its platform Kwese Sports, in fifty countries (see below).

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