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The Mommy Club: Tanzania is on Showmax

The Mommy Club Tanzania

One of Showmax’s biggest Original reality shows, The Mommy Club, heads to Tanzania where five celebrated actresses balance motherhood, careers, and friendships.

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The Chocolate Empire on Showmax

Ann Muli spills on her challenging role in The Chocolate Empire

Ann Muli reflects on her role as Lily and meeting her idols Jimmy Gathu and Sanaipei Tande in the Showmax crime drama The Chocolate Empire, now streaming on Showmax.

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Take Me Home S2 on Showmax

Producer Sammy Dee speaks on Take Me Home S2

Sammy Dee talks about producing the reality dating show Take Me Home S2, now available for streaming. New episodes are land every Friday on Showmax.

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The Mommy Club: Tanzania on Showmax

Showmax expands The Mommy Club franchise with The Mommy Club Tanzania

Showmax announces The Mommy Club Tanzania, the latest addition to The Mommy Club franchise, premiering 25 April 2025.

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Chocolate Empire on Showmax

Kenyan actress Amalie Chopetta wins global award for voiceover performance in Showmax Original Outlaws

Amalie Chopetta wins the 2025 Hermes Award for her exceptional voice work dubbing Outlaws into Kiswahili from Sesotho and isiZulu.

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The Chocolate Empire on Showmax

“I give it 110%”: Sanaipei on joining The Chocolate Empire

Sanaipei Tande talks about her role in the gripping crime drama The Chocolate Empire, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Thursday.

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Princess on a Hill is on Showmax

Showmax Originals secure nominations at 11th AMVCAs

Showmax Originals Princess on a Hill, Cheta M, Style Magnate, Wa Milele, Subterranea, and Untying Kantai are making waves at this year’s AMVCAs, earning 12 nominations.

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The Chocolate Empire on Showmax

Producer Grace Kahaki on developing The Chocolate Empire

Grace Kahaki talks about producing the new Showmax drama series The Chocolate Empire, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Thursday.

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The Chocolate Empire S1 on Showmax

The Chocolate Empire S1

Jimmy Gathu plays a formerly successful businessman who is newly released from prison in this drama that uncovers the sacrifices and deception it takes to get to the top.

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Chocolate Empire on Showmax

Jimmy Gathu spills on life, luxury, and The Chocolate Empire

Jimmy Gathu reflects on life, career and his lead role in Showmax Original The Chocolate Empire. Streaming from 20 March on Showmax, with new episodes every Thursday.

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Jacob's Daughter on Showmax

International Women’s Month: Powerful storytelling on Showmax

In celebration of International Women’s Month, here are must-see shows with strong women, available to stream on Showmax.

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Take Me Home S2 on Showmax

Dance General on finding closure and love on Take Me Home S2

Dance General talks about reuniting with Joisij Smile and finding love on Take Me Home S2, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday.

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Chocolate Empire S1 on Showmax

The Chocolate Empire S1

The Chocolate Empire follows JB Mauzo, who was recently released from prison, as he rebuilds his life. Stream now, with new episodes every Thursday.

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The Chocolate Empire S1 on Showmax

See the trailer for Showmax’s The Chocolate Empire

Showmax announces a gripping new Kenyan crime drama, The Chocolate Empire, from the creators of Single Kiasi, premiering on 20 March, with new episodes released every Thursday.

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Take Me Home S2 on Showmax

Tyler Mbaya on reuniting with Georgina in Take Me Home S2

Kenyan actor Tyler Mbaya talks about his journey of self-discovery and reuniting with his ex in the latest season of the hit reality dating show Take Me Home on Showmax. New episodes every Friday.

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Salaam Dar on Showmax

Salaam Dar S1

Dancer Salima moves to Dar es Salaam, where she faces family tensions, harassment, and rivalry until a viral video propels her to fame. Can she hold onto her dreams?

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Showmax presents Tyla

Tyla: Live on Showmax (2024)

For fans who missed the Grammy-winning Amapiano superstar’s sold-out shows, this concert offers a final chance to be part of Tyla’s magical tour.

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Salaam Dar on Showmax

Showmax Original Salaam Dar debuts this Valentine’s Day

Watch the trailer for the Tanzanian film Salaam Dar, premiering this Valentine’s Day on Showmax. Produced by Adam Juma.

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Adulting S3 on Showmax

Showmax turns one (again) and it’s never looked better

One year after relaunch, Showmax subscriber numbers are up and its diverse content lineup continues to drive success.

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4Play on Showmax

Singer Habida on playing Lorna in steamy adult drama 4Play

Habida Moloney plays the bold, feisty Lorna, Bilal Wanjau’s onscreen wife, in Kenyan Showmax Original 4Play, now ready to binge.

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Take Me Home S2 on Showmax

Claudia Naisabwa on hosting Take Me Home S2 and her ideal man

Claudia Naisabwa talks about hosting the new Kenyan reality dating show Take Me Home S2. Catch new episodes every Friday on Showmax.

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Take Me Home S2 on Showmax

Take Me Home S1-2

In this Kenyan reality show, couples on the verge of breaking up are reunited with their exes at a luxurious villa. Season 1 is ready to binge, and new episodes of Season 2 land every Friday only on Showmax.

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Bilal Wanjau discusses brotherhood on the set of 4Play

Bilal Wanjau talks about brotherhood in Showmax’s adult drama 4Play, now streaming, with new episodes landing every Thursday on Showmax. 

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Jacob's Daughter on Showmax

Jacob’s Daughters S1

Nuru, Nana, Caroline, and Candy are siblings who love each other. Their father’s blood connects them as they have different mothers. However, one mother doesn’t want her children to bond with her co-wife’s children.

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