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Mpondoland is the new Mzansi Magic telenovela

Where to see the cast of Mpondoland on Showmax

From Thembekile Komani as Mkhondwana to Tina Jaxa as Pele-Pele, see the cast of Mpondoland in some of their acclaimed roles on Showmax.

South Africa

New seasons of your favourite series, now streaming

The latest seasons of Youngins, Outlaws, Hacks, The Equalizer, Tokyo Vice, and more are all streaming on Showmax.

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20+ addictive South African reality shows to stream

Stream The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip - Africa, Vaal Riviera, The Real Housewives of Durban, The Mommy Club, and more of South Africa's best reality shows on Showmax.

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The best romantic series on Showmax

All you need is love — and these addictive series: Northern Lights, Love Island: All Stars, Love Island Games, Outlaws S2 and more.

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International series you'll only find on Showmax

Tiffany Haddish Goes Off S1

Comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish journeys to Africa on a four-week girls' trip that brings adventure and deepens her lifelong friendships.

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The Chair Company S1

After a humiliating incident at work, Ron stumbles onto a hidden conspiracy: beneath everyday life lies a secret world only he can see.

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Where to stream Bel-Air S4 online in Africa

Bel-Air is back! Stream the highly anticipated Season 4 of the Fresh Prince reboot, now available on Showmax. New episodes land Wednesdays!

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Bel-Air S1-4

A dramatic and gritty re-imagining of Will Smith's iconic hit sitcom about a street-smart teen who moves from west Philadelphia to Bel-Air.

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The Real Housewives of Potomac S10 on Showmax

The Real Housewives of Potomac S9-10

The reality series follows several well-to-do women who live in a community of rolling hills and gated mansions in Potomac.

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From The Office to The Paper

As The Office’s OG documentary crew gets a new business in their crosshairs, we expose the connections between these two workplace mockumentaries.

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The Paper S1

Fans of "The Office" will love this mockumentary comedy. The documentary crew that immortalised Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch is searching for a new subject. A historic Toledo newspaper that needs reviving.

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The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S6 on Showmax

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S5-6

Follow the hidden social circle made up of successful Utah women who have created their own paradise filled with luxury homes and shopping sprees.

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Showmax Originals - made in Africa, for Africa

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip - Africa on Showmax

Angel on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip, Jojo and more

Angel talks about being on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa, her friendship with Jojo and more. New episodes every Friday on Showmax.

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Lenana Kariba speaks on returning for Single Kiasi Season 4

Lenana Kariba returns to Single Kiasi Season 4, opens up about life in the UK, and what fans can expect this season.

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Helen Keli as Delilah on Showmax's Single Kiasi

Veteran actor Helen Keli spills on playing Delilah on Single Kiasi S4

Helen Keli opens up about her journey, her role as Delilah in Single Kiasi S4, and the craft that shaped her into one of Kenya’s leading actresses.

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Adam to Eve

Watch Blessing Lung'aho in this hilarious comedy as a man whose world is turned upside down when a mysterious curse transforms him into a woman.

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The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip cast on first impressions, beefs and more

The ladies from The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa share their first impressions of Housewives from other franchises. Catch new episodes every Friday on Showmax.

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The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa

Get ready for a world-first experience with an all-African cast! Meet the fiery ladies from Nairobi, Lagos, and Abuja. New episodes land on Fridays.

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Blessing Lung'aho opens up about fame, misogyny and his transformation in Adam to Eve

Blessing Lungaho opens up about fame, misogyny, and transforming for Showmax’s gender-swap dramedy Adam to Eve, where he plays three bold roles.

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Dr. Catherine speaks on flying the Kenyan flag and reuniting with Zena on The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip - Africa

Dr C opens up about representing Kenya in RHUGT–Africa, reuniting with Zena in Brazil, healing through therapy, and revealing a fun new side.

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The most binge-worthy series on Showmax

Destination X S1

Ten contestants embark on a mysterious road trip, aboard a blacked-out bus, and must complete challenges, earn clues and try to locate Destination X.

Law and Order: Toronto Criminal Intent S2 on Showmax

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent S1-2

This spin-off of the hit crime drama franchise follows an elite squad investigating corruption and high-level white-collar crime in Greater Toronto.

Happy’s Place S1

Bobbie inherits her father's restaurant and is shocked to discover that she has a new business partner in the half-sister she never knew she had.

Lockerbie: A Search for Truth is on Showmax

Lockerbie: A Search For Truth S1

After losing his daughter in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, Dr Jim Swire begins a quest for truth.

Latest Stories

Former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor's life story is one of miracles and staggering perseverance, beginning in a setting of abject poverty that few can comprehend.

From Poverty to Purpose: The Redemption of Emmanuel Adebayor: Why Saving Lives Trumps Scoring Goals

Christall on The Ultimate Girls Trip, Evodia and more

Catch Manchester City v Liverpool live on Showmax Premier League, on Sunday, 09 November 2025 at 18:30 (SAST)

Manchester City vs Liverpool: The Rivalry Reignites

What to watch on Showmax in Kenya in November 2025

Annie Mthembu opens up about The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Africa

Catch all the thrilling action from the Premier League live on Showmax PL.

Can LFC rediscover the form that saw them crowned champions?

Catch Brentford v Liverpool, live on Showmax Premier League, on Saturday, 25 October at 9pm

Conor Bradley on Liverpool's difficult run and the path back

Must-watch trailer: The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim on Showmax

Creating The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

From The Office to The Paper

Michael C Hall as Dexter in Dexter: Resurrection

Dexter's deadly to-do list in Dexter: Resurrection

Bafana Bafana live on Showmax Premier League

Bafana Bafana composed for Durban showdown against Zimbabwe

Arsenal and Liverpool early front-runners ahead of Premier League international break

Inside spy movie Black Bag

Catch the fiery battle between Chelsea and Liverpool live on Showmax Premier League

The Premier League canvas: a Saturday masterpiece painted in blue and red

What to watch on Showmax in Kenya in October 2025

Godfrey Odhiambo on Reckless, his career, and the evolution of Kenyan film

Catch Newcastle v Arsenal live on Showmax Premier League on Sunday, 28 September at 17:30

The clash of the new number 9s: Gyökeres vs Woltemade

June Squibb wins Best Actress award at age 95 for Thelma

Catch the blockbuster Premier League weekend live on Showmax Premier League.

Red vs Blue: Showmax Premier League serves up a blockbuster weekend

Catch all the action from the Premier League live on Showmax PL.

Blockbuster Premier League weekend: Red vs Blue

Minne Kariuki as Mariah in Single Kiasi S4 on Showmax

Minne Kariuki on Single Kiasi, motherhood and being a “gold digger”

Gerard Butler as 'Big Nick' O'Brien and O’Shea Jackson Jr. as Donnie Wilson in Den of Thieves 2: Panthera. Photo Credit: Rico Torres.

Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr chat about Den of Thieves 2: Pantera

Catch the London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham live on Showmax Premier League.

From doubt to dynamo: Micky van de Ven's rise at Tottenham

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