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NOW! online platform launched

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | 700 Views |

Botswana has entered the realm of streaming services with the much-anticipated launch of upgraded NOW! Internet Protocol Platform (ITP). The new platform which offers a plethora of entertainment options similar to Showmax went live on Monday and is expected to take the creative industry in Botswana to new heights.

What makes NOW! channel enticing is it is entirely free to its users, who just have to register without paying any subscription, marking a significant step forward in the country’s digital entertainment industry offering viewers diverse content just at their fingertips.

The service comes as a welcome addition to the country’s digital landscape. Similar to its counterparts Netflix and Showmax, NOW! boasts a user-friendly interface, allowing its registered users to navigate effortlessly through an extensive catalogue and binge-watch what attracts them.

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