Dublin, Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Africa SVOD Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Africa will have 12.96 million SVOD subscriptions by 2025, up from 2.75 million at end-2019. From the 10 million additions, South Africa will supply 3 million to take its total to 4.3 million and Nigeria will add 2.1 million to total 2.73 million.

Netflix accounted for 45% of the region's SVOD subscribers by end-2019. The company will retain its share by 2025 (5.70 million subscribers - up from 1.23 million in 2019). Disney is not expected to start until 2022 but will have 2.71 million paying subscribers by 2025.

Analyst quote: "Local player Showmax will add more than a million paying subscribers, partly due to the launch of its Pro platform and its lower prices for mobile subscribers. It will reach many more homes as a free extension for its pay TV subscribers."

Key Topics Covered:

SVOD movie and TV episode developments.

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