Satellite reception in Africa, Near and Middle East

For direct satellite reception we recommend a dish size of at least 80 cm. in diameter.
Additionally, if you have a large enough satellite dish, it may be possible to receive DW's channels outside of the central broadcasting area. Please contact customer service for more information: [email protected].

Channel DW English (24/7 English)
Astra 1M North Africa, Middle East
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13G Mediterranean coast
SES 5 West Africa, Southeast Africa and South Africa

Channel DW Arabia (24/7 Arabic)
Eutelsat 8 West B North Africa, Middle East
BADR 8 North Africa, Middle East

Radio Programming
BADR 8 North Africa, Middle East
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13G Europe, North Africa, Middle East
SES 5 Southern Africa
Eutelsat 8 West B North Africa, Middle East

You can find additional reception information for Africa and Near / Middle East on our regional website.