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The Walt Disney Company Names Rochelle Knock as Country Head, Sub-Saharan Africa

Knock to also lead Disney+ and Networks business in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Walt Disney Company (https://TheWaltDisneyCompany.eu/) has announced that Rochelle Knock has been named Vice President, Disney+ & Networks and Country Head, Sub-Saharan Africa and will start at the company in December. Knock joins from Yoco Technologies, most recently as Head of Customer Value Management. As Country Head, Sub-Saharan Africa, Rochelle…

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ESPN Africa Linear Channels Now Available on Disney+ in South Africa

South African Customers Now Have Access to Live Linear ESPN and ESPN 2 Africa Channels at No Extra Cost

From today, 02 October 2025, Disney+ customers in South Africa have access to both ESPN and ESPN 2 linear channels, bringing the greatest sporting moments from US and International sporting leagues to the existing vast content library on the platform.   At no extra cost, fans will be able to schedule…

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Disney+ to Add Live ESPN Linear Channels in South Africa From 02 October

South African Customers Will Gain Access To ESPN And ESPN 2 Africa Linear Channels, Bringing Top US And International Sports Leagues To Fans At No Extra Cost

Disney+ (https://TheWaltDisneyCompany.com/) today announced that, from 02 October 2025, the ESPN Africa linear channels will be available to South African customers at no extra cost. Fans will have access to the two 24-hour linear ESPN channels that showcase the very best live and studio sports programming from the US and…

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    • Disney has partnered with Oscar-winning director Taika Waititi for its highly anticipated 2024 Christmas advertisement, ‘The Boy and the Octopus’
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Disney To Spark Joy This Holiday Season

A feast of Disney festive programming awaits families across the country as Disney+, Disney Channel and Disney Junior offer up the latest and greatest festive series and movies

Disney kicks off biggest festive campaign to date: Spark Joy This Holiday Unique and exciting fashion showcase featuring local retailers features a surprise appearance by Mickey Mouse Award-winning filmmaker and lifelong Disney fan Taika Waititi creates enchanting original short highlighting what makes the holidays special. Brand-new retail offerings including Moana 2…

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Disney Animation / Kugali Series “Iwájú” Airs across Africa on Disney Channel

Following the debut of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali’s “Iwájú” on Disney+, the original animated series premieres on Disney Channel (DStv Channel 303) across Africa this April and May

First-of-its-kind Collaboration Between Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali; Original Animated Series Set In A Futuristic Lagos; Special Premiere, Repeat and Marathon Broadcasts To Air in April And May. Following the debut of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali’s “Iwájú” on Disney+, the original animated series premieres…