This guide is about DSTV Uganda Packages/bouquets that you should check out for your home decoder in 2026.
DSTV (Digital Satellite Television) is one of the leading television and home entertainment services in Africa, boasting over 6 million subscribers only in South Africa and many other subscribers the world over.
These numbers may account for DSTV’s affordability of prices, variety of channels, or even favorable packages designed for particular markets, which have turned out to be lucrative.
Without a doubt, the market for digital television subscriptions here in Uganda has been flooded with newer kids on the block and even other giant broadcast satellite providers, including Kwese T.V, Zuku T.V, Azam T.V Go T.V, StarTimes, GOTV, and many others. These have posed competition to DSTV, which has influenced prices as well as the packaging of different bouquets.
In this blog, we break down the different bouquets offered by DSTV, prices, and the channels to which you are given access when you subscribe to a particular package. Tighten your seat belt, it’s about to get spilled all here.
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Contents
Table of DSTV Uganda Packages/bouquets
DSTV has 7 packages, and we hope one of
these 7 packages suits your needs.
(In descending order)
| Number of Channels | Prices | |
| DStv Premium | 140+ | UGX 320,000 |
| DStv Compact Plus | 130+ | UGX 185,000 |
| DStv Compact | 125+ | UGX 120,000 |
| DStv Family | 95+ | UGX 76,000 |
| DStv Access | 75+ | UGX 49,000 |
| DStv Lumba | 50+ | UGX 17,000 |
| Xtra View/PVR Access Fees | UGX 50,000 |
NOTE: All these channels include local Ugandan Channels.
You might want to know the particular channels you will have access to when it comes to a given package.
In the following list, we have all the channels offered by the different DSTV packages in Uganda. This shall help you choose wisely what particular package you want.
DSTV Packages and their Channels
| CHANNELS | DSTV Premium | DStv Compact Plus | DStv Compact | DStv Family | DStv Access | Great Wall Africa Bouquet | DStv French Touch |
| B4U Movies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Trybe | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Televista | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Vox Africa | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Iroko Plus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| ROK | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Zee World | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Ebony Life TV | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Maisha Magic Bongo | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Igbo | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Maisha Magic East | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Yoruba | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Hausa | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Urban | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Epic Movies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| AfricaMagic Showcase | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Eva + | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Eva | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Movies Zone | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Turner Classic Movies | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| CBS Reality | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Lifetime Entertainment | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| MTV | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| BET International | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Sony Max | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Sony Entertainment Television | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| FOX Life | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| FOX (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | |
| E! Entertainment Television | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| ITV Choice (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Comedy Central | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| BBC Brit | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Telemundo | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Universal Channel (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Vuzu (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net City | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Studio Universal | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Movies All Stars | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Action | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| Iroko Music | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Movies Action + | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Movies Smile | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net Movies Premiere (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| 1Magic | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ |
| M-Net (SD/HD) | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | |
| AfricaMagic Family | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ | ✔ | ✘ | ✘ |
| France 5 | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
| France 2 | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ✔ |
We hope that after viewing this list, we hope you are ready to join the large number of Africa’s populations enjoying DSTV and all its super-channels.
DSTV Decoder price in Uganda
The new DSTV Decoder goes for as low as UGX 95,000, including the HD decoder, one-month subscription DSTV access, and installation. If you want a dish as well, it’s UGX 129k.
Read more about DStv decoder prices in Uganda here DSTV Decoder Prices in Uganda
DSTV Uganda app
Download the DSTV Uganda app for Android here
Pay for DSTV Uganda online
To pay for DStv in Uganda online, follow the procedures below
Using MTN Mobile Money
1. Dial *165#
2. Select Payments
3. Select Pay TV
4. Select DStv & GOtv
5. Select Pay DStv/ 2. Pay GOtv
6. Select package
7. Enter smartcard (first 10 digits)
8. Enter Amount
9. Enter PIN to complete the transaction
Using Airtel Money
1. Dial *185#
2. Select Pay Bill
3. Select Pay Tv
4. Select DStv/GOtv
5. Select Pay DStv/ 2. Pay GOtv
6. Enter smartcard (first 10 digits)
7. Select package
8. Enter Amount
9. Enter PIN to complete the transaction
Multichoice USSD *206#
1. Dial *206#
2. Select 1. DStv or 2. GOtv
3. Select A/c balance & payments
4. Select/Enter smartcard (first 10 digits)
5. Select 1. Pay now
6. Select payment method 1. MTN Mobile Money or 2. Airtel Money
7. Enter the PIN on the prompt to complete the payment
DSTV Walk-in Centers in Uganda
Dstv offices in Uganda can help you with any query or instructions and troubleshooting of your decoders.
| Agency | Address |
| AAROS INVESTMENTS LTD | PLOT 15 ALEXANDER STREET |
| BIG CHOICE | ARUA TOWN |
| DESIRES CHOICE | Plot 45 Republic Street Mbale, opp |
| DERYN COMMUNICATIONS SMS LTD | Abayita Ababiri- Entebbe |
| DSTV AAROS INVESTMENTS – KASESE | 1 PLOT 15 ALEXANDER STR |
| DSTV LISHA INVESTMENTS 1 | HIGH STREET IBANDA, K&N PLAZZA |
| DSTV LISHA INVESTMENTS KAMPALA | GAYAZA ROAD AFTER KASANGATI STR |
| DSTV MULTI LINES – MASAKA | 1 PLOT 17 MASAKA MAIN STR |
| DSTV MULTI-COM SOLUTIONS – ARUA | PLOT 19/20 MARKET STREET, KKT |
| DSTV MULTICOM SOLUTIONS ARUA | KKT PLAZA PLOT B MARKET STREET |
| DSTV NAM – KABALE | PLOT 217A KABALE MAIN STR |
| DSTV NINENA – GULU | PLOT 240 ANDRA OLAL ROAD MAIN |
| DSTV PELSAT – FORT PORTAL | PLOT 9/11 RUHANDIKA STR |
| DSTV RADIO WORKS – LIRA | 1 PLOT 24 AWANGENOL LIRA STR |
| DSTV REPAIR CENTRE –BUGANDA RD | PLOT 95, BUGANDA ROAD |
| DSTV SPEEDO – JINJA | PLOT 47B JINJA MAIN STR |
| DSTV SPEEDO – MBALE | 1 PLOT 1 PALISA ROAD |
| DSTV STEMSAT BOMBO ROAD | BOMBO ROAD, JELIZA BUILDING |
| DSTV STEMSAT KANSANGA | KANSANGA ABOVE BARCLAYS BANK |
| DSTV STEMSAT KITORO | OPP FORMER QUICKSAVE SUPERMARK |
| DSTV STEMSAT NAMASUBA | NAMASUBA FREEDOM CITY MALL |
| DSTV UGANDA HANDLOOM 1 | HOATLOA BUILDING, OPPOSITE NAM |
| GOLFCOURSE SUPERMARKET | PLOT NO 1 LOWER CIRCULAR ROAD |
| GOTV AAROS INVESTMENTS – KASESE | PLOT 15 ALEXANDER STR |
| GOTV MULTI LINES – MASAKA | PLOT 17 MASAKA MAIN STR |
| GOTV SPEEDO – MBALE | PLOT 1 PALISA ROAD MBALE TOWN |
| GOTV STEMSAT KITORO | ENTEBBE KITOORO |
| GOTV WK IMPACT – IGANGA | PLOT 23B, IGANGA MAIN STR |
| NINENA UGANDA LTD | PLOT 240 ANDRA OLAL ROAD |
| SPEEDO ELECTRONICS LTD | PLOT 13 MANSION BUILDING |
| STEMSAT LTD | PLOT 218, KIWANUKA MUSOKE CLOSE |
DSTV Customer care number
To contact DSTV Uganda:-
- DSTV Customer Care number is +256 312 245245
- Dstv Uganda’s WhatsApp contact is +256 781 600091
- Dstv Uganda support email address is DStvUganda@multichoice.co.za