National broadcaster Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) has acquired free to air broadcast rights to transmit live all the 52 matches of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) that runs from 13 January 2024 to 11 February 2024.
In the contract signed with Rights Holders New World TV (NWTV), the matches will be broadcast on KBC Channel 1, Y254 TV and on all its 14 radio stations namely Radio Taifa, KBC English Service, Pwani FM, Mayienga FM, Ingo FM, Minto FM, Coro FM, Kitwek FM, Ngemi FM, Mwago FM, Mwatu FM, Iftin FM, Nosim FM, and The Eastern Service.
As part of the contract with NWTV, KBC will also broadcast other regional events over the next two years.
They include the CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup, Women’s AFCON 2024, CAF Women’s Champions League 2024, CAF Beach Soccer Championships 2024, CHAN 2024 as well as qualifiers for the AFCON 2025.