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10 game-changing shows to celebrate Showmax turning 10

Stream these original titles to celebrate Showmax turning 10. A decade later, streaming service has since expanded to 44 African countries.

The Mommy Club NBO star Lynne Njihia on being a Gen Z mother

The Mommy Club NBO star Lynne Njihia talks about dealing with online trolls, being a young mother, and her thoughts on showing her daughter's face online. All episodes are streaming on Showmax.

Sammy Okore gets candid on his breakout role in Reckless 

Sammy Okore is back on screen in Showmax Original youth drama Reckless, now streaming, with new episodes on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Vaal Riviera

Vaal Riviera follows four Afrikaans families living in the heart of Vaal River society, where family, business, car racing and legacy all come into play. Stream from 22 August, with new episodes on Tuesdays.

Pierra Makena on single motherhood and being in the public eye

The Mommy Club NBO's Pierra Makena is living her best life - acting, DJing and now starring in the Showmax Original reality show about moms who have - and do - it all.

Reckless star Brian Abajah spills on his latest role

Brian Abajah talks about his rising career and his role in Showmax's Reckless. Catch new episodes every Monday on Showmax.

Showmax Originals dominate at ZIFF 2025

Showmax Originals triumphed at the Zanzibar International Film Festival 2025, with Subterranea, The Chocolate Empire, and Jacob’s Daughters winning top awards for storytelling and performance.

Reckless S1

In Reckless, a wealthy family's empire is at stake when two brothers' street-racing leads to tragedy. New episodes land on Mondays only on Showmax.

Must-watch trailer: The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 reunion

See the explosive trailer for The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 reunion, landing on 16 August and 23 August on Showmax.

Fareed Khimani to host The Real Housewives of Nairobi reunion for the second year in a row

Fareed Khimani to host the reunion of The Real Housewives of Nairobi for the second year in a row. The two-part reunion will stream on 16 August and 23 August 2024.

Dr Catherine: "The Real Housewives of Nairobi grew my business"

Dr Catherine Masitsa talks about the impact The Real Housewives of Nairobi has had on her wine business. New episodes every Friday.

Minne Kariuki on The Real Housewives of Nairobi Season 2

Minne Kariuki talks about her journey in the new season of The Real Housewives of Nairobi, as well as her pregnancy and marriage.

Vera Sidika on The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2

Vera Sidika is back on Season 2 of The Real Housewives of Nairobi - happier and ready to showcase her business. Watch RHONairobi S2 now on Showmax, with new episodes every week.

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S1-2

Follow six dynamic women as they navigate their lavish lifestyles, relationships and careers in Kenya's capital, Nairobi.

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2: Meet Zena Nyambu

Get to know Zena Nyambu, the new cast member joining The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2, premiering 10 May on Showmax.

The Real Housewives of Nairobi S2: Meet Farah Esmail

Get to know Farah Esmail, the new cast member on The Real Housewives of Nairobi Season 2, premiering 10 May on Showmax.

Anora leads 10 sex workers who break the pole

No shame in the game! Mikey Madison on how Oscar winner Anora dodged sex worker stereotypes to join the ranks of our favourite on-screen hustlers.

Anora (2024)

An Oscar-winning romantic drama that follows a young sex worker who marries the son of an oligarch. Life is good, until the news reaches Russia...

Vilakazi's verdict: Sundowns to "edge it" in high-stakes MTN8 semi-final

This weekend, all eyes will be on Lucas Moripe stadium as Mamelodi Sundowns face off against Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 semi-final.

Rivalries reignite in thrilling Premier League games on Showmax

The Premier League drama is back in full swing, and this coming weekend promises another thrilling rollercoaster ride for football fans worldwide.

5 reasons to pick up HBO’s Telemarketers

Scam caller alert! Five reasons to find out who’s really cashing in on a job that everyone hates, in the HBO documentary series The Telemarketers.

The Valley S2

Their lives might have slowed down, but the drama hasn't. Vanderpump Rules's former West Hollywood partygoers embrace the next chapter of their lives in the Valley.

Law & Order S23-24

The original Law & Order resumes its classic two-part approach following both the police who investigate crimes and the DAs who prosecute them.

5 patients you’ll meet in The Pitt Season 1

The Pitt’s head makeup artist Myriam Arougheti and her team scored one of the series’ 13 Emmy nominations for their jaw-dropping special effects makeup. We’ve picked just five of their patients for a checkup.

5 patients you’ll meet in The Pitt Season 1

The Pitt’s head makeup artist Myriam Arougheti and her team scored one of the series’ 13 Emmy nominations for their jaw-dropping special effects makeup. We’ve picked just five of their patients for a checkup.

5 new reality shows on Showmax in August

King's Court, Vaal Riviera, The Valley S2, Next Gen NYC and more reality shows to stream on Showmax this month.

17 medical dramas to stream in an entertainment emergency

From New Amsterdam to The Good Doctor to House, these compelling medical shows are all streaming on Showmax.

Everyone Else Burns and 8 more cult classics

Strap in for armageddon! British sitcom Everyone Else Burns is set in a rigid sect - but they're not the only ones with weird haircuts. Let’s all join a cult show and become one big, happy family.