At least they have MTV in Africa...

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JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - MTV's first African channel goes on the air Tuesday, showcasing young artists such as Nigeria's 2face and South Africa's pop star Lebo to young audiences in 50 countries across the continent.
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South African media analysts here however say they have mixed feelings on MTV's latest addition, calling it both "challenging and rewarding".

"It's challenging because of the extreme cultural and socio-economic inequalities that exists on the continent -- few people have the money to afford satellite television," says Elva Gomez Ve Sibandze, a senior researcher specialising in reality television, based at the eastern University of KwaZulu-Natal.

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now if only MTV could work so hard to solve some real problems....maybe AIDS