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GRIOPLUS Launches Streaming App for Zimbabwean Diaspora Entertainment

By Africazine

Zimbabwean diaspora now has a dedicated platform for local entertainment.

GRIOPLUS PTY LTD has launched a new digital streaming application, GRIOPLUS, specifically designed for Zimbabweans living abroad. The platform went live on 1 August 2026 and aims to provide authentic local content to the diaspora, addressing the challenges they face in accessing entertainment from home.

GRIOPLUS: A New Era for Zimbabwean Entertainment

GRIOPLUS is the first streaming service tailored for the Zimbabwean diaspora, offering a growing catalogue of local entertainment. Chairperson Anthony Chirape emphasized that the platform serves as a digital sanctuary for Zimbabwean culture, delivering authentic sights, sounds, and stories directly to users’ screens, no matter where they are in the world.

The platform features popular titles such as More Time, Yellow Card, and contemporary dramas like Soulmate and Manhounds. By providing a space for local content creators, GRIOPLUS not only entertains but also empowers Zimbabwean artists to reach wider audiences.

Zimbabwe: Key figures on GRIOPLUS launch

  • Launch date: 1 August 2026
  • Available on: Google Play Store and Apple App Store
  • Content includes: More Time, Yellow Card, Soulmate, Manhounds, Intab’ Enkulu, Wadiwa wepa Moyo, Moja Love, Bako

Future Plans for GRIOPLUS

Chirape outlined a long-term vision for GRIOPLUS that includes developing original productions and expanding content offerings. The platform aims to showcase local language content in all 16 official languages, complete with subtitles, to enhance accessibility for the diaspora community.

GRIOPLUS is also open to exploring additional distribution channels, indicating a commitment to growing its content library and supporting local storytellers.

Next Steps for GRIOPLUS

  • Develop original productions for the platform
  • Expand content offerings beyond existing titles
  • Enhance accessibility with local language content and subtitles

GRIOPLUS is set to transform how Zimbabweans abroad connect with their culture and entertainment.

GRIOPLUS Launches Streaming App for Zimbabwean Diaspora Entertainment

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