Kenya's oldest television station—KBC—still has a place in many viewers' lives. While many people have moved on to newer TV channels and streaming platforms, there are times when you really need to tune in to KBC. That might be for a major national event, a government broadcast or exclusive sports coverage like the Africa Cup of Nations or the FIFA World Cup.
KBC Channel Numbers
If you're looking for KBC on your pay-TV provider, here are the channel numbers you need to know:
On DStv, you can find KBC on channel 270.
On Zuku, it's channel 010.
GOtv viewers can find it on channel 90.
StarTimes viewers can find it on channel 101.
And you can stream KBC Live online: https://www.kbc.co.ke/kbc-live/
Why You Might Still Need KBC
You might think that with all the digital streaming services out there—Netflix, YouTube, international cable networks—KBC is no longer as relevant. But it still plays a vital role in broadcasting major national events, government addresses and live sports. Plus, it's an option that many viewers across the country can actually access.
Alternative Viewing Options
If you prefer to watch online, you can stream KBC live on its official website. That way you can catch up on local news, government functions or special sporting events from anywhere with an internet connection.
Knowing where to find KBC on your platform of choice means you won't miss out when it really matters.