EXCLUSIVE: South Africa’s Showmax is to tell the unbelievable true story of a convicted murderer and rapist who faked his own death by burning in his cell and escaped prison for a year. Scroll down ...

African streamer Showmax has secured rights to adapt the hit format “The Office” for South African audiences, in partnership with BBC Studios. The localized version will debut on both Showmax and ...

Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada says MultiChoice’s streaming platform, Showmax, was not a commercial success and that the company will cut further investments into the service. Speaking during Canal+’s ...

As pay-TV giant MultiChoice's streaming service plans a relaunch, the executive discusses local original programming hits, increasing original content spending and investment from Comcast. By Georg ...

Showmax has emerged victorious in the fierce battle for dominance in Africa’s burgeoning streaming market, outpacing global giant Netflix with a commanding 40% market share, according to Omdia ...

EXCLUSIVE: Showmax’s next original drama will explore marital power structures in Ghana. The Billionaire’s Wife is a 10-part series set to launch next month (March 2). New episodes will stream every ...

After 10 months of partnership between MultiChoice, owners of Showmax, Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky, the streaming platform has been redefined to tell more Africans stories for Africans and the ...

Catch these movies and TV shows on Showmax this month As the holiday dust settles and routines begin to take shape, Showmax is here to make sure your entertainment lineup is anything but boring. There ...

African streamer Showmax has revealed “Second Family,” its first original telenovela in Kenya. The series follows the dysfunctional Gatehi – Lang’at families. When 57-year-old billionaire Leo Lang’at ...

Power Book II: Ghost picks up shortly after the earth-shattering events of Power (binge all six seasons on Showmax) as Tariq St Patrick (BET Award nominee Michael Rainey Jr.) grapples with a new world ...

African pay-TV broadcaster MultiChoice says it will phase out its Showmax Pro transmissions ahead of the planned relaunch of Showmax towards the end of the year. MultiChoice has written to subscribers ...

Showmax has introduced a subscription-free streaming service in South Africa: Showmax Free. No account is needed to stream the ad-supported service, which is currently only available in South Africa.