ZEE5 offering news channels for free in Africa and MENA
Subscribers in these countries will have access to 15 news channels and enjoy contents like world headlines and business, sport, entertainment, and other trending news free of charge in seven languages; Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Oriya, Gujarati, Urdu and Punjabi.
The free catalogue comprises of popular channels such as Hindi news channels ZEE News, ZEE Business and Republic TV as well as news in Bengali and Marathi from ZEE 24 Ghanta and ZEE 24 Taas, amongst others.
The chief business officer of ZEE5 Global, Archana Anand, declared, “We’re very excited to now offer all this prime news content for our global audiences to access free, so they can stay in constant touch with what’s happening back home in India and in their home states. When living abroad, one keenly follows all the news from back home, and that’s why we decided to make this content free so that’s its easily accessible to all.”
