Zuku is to launch new programs and channels in a move aimed at consolidating market position by attracting new subscriptions.

The new channels to be launched include:

• Zuku Swahili movies: A first Kisiwahili Movie channel in the Zuku bouquet.

New programs to be produced or co-produced by Zuku include:

• Nite of 1,000 laughs: Live comedy show featuring top comics from Africa including ‘Klint da Drunk’ Mandy Uzonitsha, Eric Omondi, Patrick Salvador, Funny face among others. Zuku is a sponsor and will also be broadcasting a series from May
• Mentality: A show purposely designed to create controversy or confrontation as the 3 panelists push the envelope where discussions of topics deemed to be taboo are readily explored on mainstream TV.
• Bush Larder: A show that takes views on a tour of Kenya and her more unusual and unknown gastronomic delights.
• Slamfest: A program that showcases talent and skills in basketball.
• Passport: A documentary series that visits diverse cultural backgrounds of those participating in the slamfest series.
• Hyped East Africa: A music travel show that showcases the different nightlife in cities and clubs
• AfroFuse: An African music show that will feature Africa Fusion music and is aimed at celebrating African Music

Zuku currently has 4 packages:

• Zuku Classic
• Zuku Premium
• Asia Classic
• Asia Premium

With over 61 channels.