Showmax x Actor Spaces Masterclasses

Made in South Africa

Sit down with six of South Africa’s most talented actors, directors and filmmakers to learn some of their secrets.

Showmax teamed up with Actor Spaces and some of South Africa’s most talented filmmakers to present six Masterclasses. Thabo Rametsi talks about how to direct crew and background. Blood Psalms’ Bokang Phelane reveals what it’s like to be a lead actress and action hero. Producer Layla Swart talks about what it takes to get a film or TV series from paper to screen. The Wife’s Bonko Khoza takes us through his character development process. And finally, legendary director Mandla N reveals some of his artistic secrets.

Showmax x Actor Spaces Masterclasses were nominated for a 2023 SAFTA for Best Online Content.

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The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad on Showmax

Showmax announces The Mommy Club: Van die Hoofstad reunion

Leandie du Randt is set to host The Mommy Club: Van die Hoofstad reunion, premiering on Showmax in two parts on 27 June and 4 July 2025.

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Showmax hosts the premiere of The Mommy Club NBO

Showmax rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the launch of The Mommy Club NBO on 29 May 2025. Stream new episodes on Showmax every Friday.

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Made in Kenya

The Mommy Club NBO

Follow the glamorous lives of Nairobi’s elite moms as they juggle motherhood and demanding careers along with their ambitious, glamorous lifestyles.

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Made in Kenya

The Real Housewives of Durban S5 on Showmax

Londie London on RHODurban S5, her return and more

Londie London talks about returning to The Real Housewives of Durban Season 5 as a friend of the main cast. Catch new episodes every Friday on Showmax.

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Made in South Africa

5 explosive moments from Empini Season 2 so far

Empini Season 2 hits hard with betrayals, secrets, and twists that keep viewers hooked. Stream it now on Showmax, with new episodes every Tuesday.

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Made in South Africa

Noksie on The Mommy Club S3 and the explosive reunion

Noksie talks about joining The Mommy Club S3, how she feels about the ladies and what went down at the explosive reunion, now streaming on Showmax.

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Made in South Africa

“I manifested this!” – Jackie Matubia on The Mommy Club NBO

Jackie Matubia opens up about joining The Mommy Club NBO, a spinoff of the record-breaking franchise. Premiering on 30 May only on Showmax.

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Maurice Muendo discusses his debut feature film, BOBO

Maurice Muendo talks about his debut feature film, BOBO, now streaming on Showmax fresh from its premiere at the Joburg Film Festival.

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The best of West Africa

Nigerian Idol 10 live shows begin!

The highly anticipated Nigerian Idol Season 10 premiered its live shows on Sunday, 25 May. Live shows stream every week, at 7pm on Sundays.

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Made in Nigeria

Kwame’s Gambit (2024)

Kwame, a family man battling gambling addiction, loses his family’s savings and joins a drug cartel. Desperate to protect his family, he seeks redemption and escape.

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Made in Ghana