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Zarelda de Bruin on her breakout debut role in Spooksoeker
The 17-year-old Zarelda de Bruin plays Melissa in the Showmax Original Spooksoeker, now available to stream. Catch new episodes every Thursday.
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9 reasons that 2024 was the best year yet for local TV
Stream the best local content on Showmax in 2024, featuring iEmmy winners, record-breaking documentaries, SAFTA winners, and globally acclaimed hits.
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Nhlanhla Kunene unpacks Eric’s journey in Adulting S3
SAFTA nominee Nhlanhla Kunene shares how Eric navigates love and friendship in the new season of Adulting, landing 25 January 2025. Binge S1-2 now on Showmax.
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Ayanda Daweti on being a supportive boyfriend in Soft Life
Ayanda Daweti reflects on his role in the new Showmax Original drama Soft Life, now streaming, with new episodes every Monday.
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What to watch on Showmax in January 2025
There’s plenty to keep you entertained in the New Year. Stay tuned to Showmax!
5 reasons to watch Ngizwe Mchunu on Unfollowed S2
Ngizwe Mchunu opens up about issues that have made headlines and captivated public attention in Unfollowed. Watch new episodes every Wednesday on Showmax.
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Ira Blanckenberg on finding Spooksoeker’s teen stars
Ira Blanckenberg talks about finding Spooksoeker’s teen stars and playing a ghost in the series, now streaming on Showmax.
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Kadia Banyini on his breakthrough role as Mazambane in Youngins
Kadia Banyini reflects on his breakthrough role as Mazambane in teen drama Youngins, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday.
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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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