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Originally published by Techish Kenyatech
December 9, 2025
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MultiChoice will actively degrade pirate AFCON 2025 streams to force viewers to subscribe
With the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) set to kick off on December 21, newly acquired MultiChoice is facing its first major test under..
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MultiChoice, now under CANAL+ ownership, will aggressively degrade illegal streams of the AFCON 2025 tournament to combat piracy, forcing viewers to subscribe. This strategy involves new technology to make pirate feeds virtually unwatchable.
- AFCON 2025 kicks off on December 21 with Morocco vs Comoros.
- MultiChoice is partnering with cybersecurity firm Irdeto, utilizing high-frequency key cycling technology to disrupt pirate streams.
- The goal is to frustrate illegal viewers with constant buffering and degraded quality, pushing them towards official platforms like SuperSport.
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