After the Chinese StarTimes, Canal + will face a new competitor with the arrival soon of the bouquet Free of the French businessman Xavier Niel. According to the Letter from the Continent, the latter, with the support of the Ivorian President, obtained its approval of the HACA (High Authority for Audiovisual Communication), the regulator of the sector, for the launch of its subsidiary.
Free Ivory Coast will broadcast TV channels via a satellite package by the end of the year and distribute channels like BeIN Sports.