It will be available to local DStv subscribers including via the Explora Ultra decoder on Wednesday, 18 May.

MultiChoice says that its customers can enjoy the benefits of exclusive contract packages and bundle deals, bringing all their entertainment needs to one central place.

Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for stories alongside a collection of:
  • exclusive originals
  • feature-length films
  • documentaries
  • live-action and animated series, and
  • short-form content.
The content is produced by:
  • Disney
  • Pixar
  • Marvel
  • Star Wars
  • National Geographic
  • Star
  • 20th Century Studios
  • Disney Television Studios
  • FX, and
  • Searchlight Pictures.
Christine Service, senior vice president and general manager of The Walt Disney Company Africa, says, "This is yet another exciting milestone in our long-term relationship with MultiChoice Africa. We are delighted to be collaborating to bring South African DStv subscribers access to Disney+'s incredible catalogue of films, series and exclusive content."

MultiChoice says that it is continuously innovating to enhance the viewing experience for its customers in order to bring them the best in local and international content.

"In line with our business objective of leveraging scale and enhancing our ecosystem, we are focused on making sure that all our customers can enjoy their favourite shows and movies anywhere, anytime, on our world-class platforms," says Calvo Mawela, MultiChoice Group's CEO.

Mawela concludes, "The digital world brought with it fundamental shifts and our customers are looking for a portfolio of entertainment options. MultiChoice’s partnership with Disney+ leads with an expanded choice of content, ease and convenience of subscription and payment, with the DStv Explora Ultra as an enabler."

With Disney+, DStv subscribers will have access to:
  • The Book of Boba Fett 
  • The Mandalorian
  • Marvel Studios series Moon Knight and Academy Award® nominated film Shang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings
  • Disney and Pixar's Academy Award® nominated Luca, and
  • Walt Disney Animation Studios' Academy Award®-winning Encanto and Academy Award®-winning Cruella.
In general entertainment, subscribers will also be able to watch titles such as:
  • The Simpsons
  • Queens, and 
  • The Kardashians.
According to the duo, subscription offers via DStv and sign-up information will be shared in due course.
 
For more information, visit www.apps.disneyplus.com. You can also follow Disney+ on Facebook, Twitter or on Instagram