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Zizipho Buti on her role in Showmax Original Soft Life
Zizipho Buti talks about her most challenging yet most rewarding role as Owami in Soft Life, now streaming on Showmax.
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Showmax in Uganda relaunches with MOMO from MTN as payment option
MultiChoice Uganda partners with MTN to enable customers in Uganda to pay for Showmax using MOMO wallets, enhancing customer experience.
The best reality shows to stream on Showmax in December and January
From local hits to African firsts and international favourites, there’s no shortage of exciting content to keep reality TV fans hooked.
Unfollowed S2 is now streaming on Showmax
Spitch Nzawumbi talks about hosting the new season of Unfollowed, which features 8 South African media personalities who have been “cancelled”. New episodes land on Wednesdays.
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Celebrate the festive feels with Showmax film Christmas Clothes
The heartwarming comedy film Christmas Clothes, directed by Athi Petela, premieres on Showmax on 6 December 2024.
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SA animation directors celebrate an Emmy for Tabby McTat
Now streaming on Showmax, Tabby McTat won the Kids: Animation International Emmy, directed by Cape Town directors Jac Hamman and Sarah Scrimgeour.
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MultiChoice partners with Vodacom to introduce Showmax in Tanzania
MultiChoice partners with Vodacom to introduce Showmax in Tanzania, providing the country with a diverse selection of local and international content.
Youngins S2 has the biggest launch yet on Showmax 2.0
Toka Mtabane shares insights about his role in Youngins S2, which has already become a hit, setting a record for the most first-day views on Showmax 2.0. New episodes land on Fridays!
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Nambitha Ben-Mazwi’s blueprint for a lasting career
Nambitha Ben-Mazwi shares insights on navigating a successful career in the new Showmax Masterclass. Watch her on Empini, ready to binge on Showmax.
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Rising star Joshwin Dyson is hunting for ghosts in Spooksoeker
Rising star Joshwin Dyson talks about starring in his first Showmax Original series, Spooksoeker, coming to Showmax on 5 December 2024.
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Rising star Katleho Mabote on Youngins’ tearjerker start
Rising star Katleho Mabote talks about his role as Tokollo in the new season of Youngins, his third Showmax Original role. New episodes land every Friday!
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See the must-watch trailer for Unfollowed Season 2
Showmax has released the trailer for Unfollowed S2, featuring SA celebs who have been “cancelled.” Hosted by Spitch Nzawumbi, S2 lands on 27 November.
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Wyfie vs EastEnders at top London awards
Wyfie is vying for Best Soap or Telenovela against hit shows like EastEnders and Hollyoaks at the 63rd Rose d’Or Awards in London.
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Showmax brings you the best of the UEFA Nations League
Showmax Premier League has a riveting lineup of UEFA Nations League matches live on platform.Starting this week, viewers will be treated to a feast of high-stakes encounters, featuring some of […]
Showmax beats Netflix to win Best Television/Streaming Network
Showmax content swept 14 awards at the National Film and TV Awards, while Youngins clinched Best African Streaming Series at the Behind The Scenes Awards.
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Ayakha Ntunja reflects on her breakthrough role in Youngins
Ayakha Ntunja discusses her breakthrough role in the award-winning Showmax teen drama Youngins. Season 2 lands on Showmax on Friday, 15 November 2024.
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Jack Parow on being in drag in Die Tollie & Manila Show
Jack Parow dishes on Die Tollie & Manila Show, being in drag and his entire experience. Catch new episodes every Monday on Showmax.
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The best reality TV to stream this November on Showmax
Stream the stellar line up of reality series this November, from The Real Housewives of Dubai to Ubuthe Uzobuya.
Neetasha on what was left unsaid in the Sugar & Spice reunion
Neetasha Singh Bugwandin shares her thoughts on The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice’s dramatic reunion and why she walked out. All episodes are streaming on Showmax.
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The host of Ubuthe Uzobuya on the show’s emotional impact
Tshepo Maseko talks about how Ubuthe Uzobuya proves that “relationships are fundamentally about choices we make every day”. New episodes land on Tuesdays.
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Spinners star Katlego Lebogang returns to Showmax in Soft Life
Spinners actress Katlego Lebogang talks about returning to Showmax in the drama series Soft Life, premiering on 2 December 2024.
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Lebohang Lephatsoana on what to expect in Youngins Season 2
Rising star Lebohang Lephatsoana talks about his breakthrough role in Showmax’s hit teen drama Youngins. Season 2 premieres on 15 November.
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Christina talks about The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice reunion
Christina opens up about what viewers can look forward to in The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice reunion and how she will approach the ladies.
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Hollywood stars rave about Cape Town ahead of The Fix premiere
Hollywood stars Grace van Dien and Daniel Sharman, who star in the Showmax Original film The Fix, rave about Cape Town ahead of the film’s premiere on Halloween.