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Africa’s first black billionaire, Motsepe joins Vivendi to bid for Multichoice

Deborah Dan-Awoh by Deborah Dan-Awoh
March 27, 2024
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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe worth $2.4 billion according to Forbes is reportedly in discussions with Vivendi SE’s Canal+ to participate in its bid for MultiChoice Group, a prominent broadcaster.

The potential involvement of Motsepe, South Africa’s wealthiest Black individual, could aid Vivendi in meeting the country’s rigorous Black ownership regulations, Bloomberg first reported.

Motsepe’s inclusion in the bid aligns with South Africa’s imperative for economic transformation and empowerment of historically disadvantaged groups. By partnering with Motsepe, Canal+ aims to enhance its bid’s compliance with regulatory standards while tapping into its extensive business acumen and network.

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Vivendi, through its subsidiary Canal+, is expected to formalize its bid for MultiChoice Group with a substantial offer totalling $2.9 billion. This strategic move underscores Vivendi’s ambition to expand its footprint in the African market and capitalize on the region’s growing media and entertainment sector.

MultiChoice Group, a leading player in the African broadcasting landscape, presents a lucrative opportunity for potential investors. With a diverse portfolio spanning television, digital media, and content distribution, MultiChoice boasts a strong market presence and significant growth potential.

What you should know

Motsepe’s potential involvement in the bid signals a broader trend of collaboration between international corporations and local stakeholders to navigate regulatory complexities and foster inclusive economic development.

By leveraging Motsepe’s stature and influence, Canal+ aims to strengthen its position in the competitive African media landscape while contributing to the empowerment of Black entrepreneurs in South Africa.

As discussions progress, stakeholders will closely monitor developments surrounding the bid for MultiChoice Group, anticipating the potential impact on the media industry and broader economic landscape in South Africa.


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Deborah Dan-Awoh

Deborah Dan-Awoh

Deborah Dan-Awoh is a seasoned lifestyle analyst with a knack for storytelling. The focus of her work covers people, money and culture as it relates with business and economy. When she's not keeping tabs on the latest trends in lifestyle and finance- Deborah enjoys networking with industry experts to gain insight into major markets as it affects the populace

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