The Real Housewives of Nairobi S1-2

Meet Dr Catherine Masitsa

“I’m formiddable. I’m a wall. You can’t get through to me.”

Meet Lisa Christoffersen

“I am always the one standing in between the ladies when they’re arguing or when there’s drama going on, and trying to calm them down."

Meet Susan Kaittany

"I’ll be dishing style, I’ll be dishing fashion, and of course you know, I’ll be dishing drama. Just a bit of spice and glam so you better be ready."

Meet Minne Kariuki

“I am serving shade; I’m the queen of shade!”

Meet Sonal Maherali

She calls herself "the queen of the African savannah” and knows a thing or two about marking her territory while staying sophisticated, and, when necessary, dramatic.

Meet Vera Sidika

“I’m the most googled celebrity in this country, more than the president, and that’s on, period!”

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 S1-2

The Real Housewives of Nairobi follows influential women as they navigate their relationships and careers in Kenya. Binge S1-2 on Showmax.

Life coach Ofentse represents Mzansi in The Mommy Club NBO

South African Ofentse Tsipa talks motherhood, marriage and being part of Kenya's edition of The Mommy Club, now streaming on Showmax. Catch new episodes every Friday.

Missed the 11th AMVCAs? Watch the awards on Showmax

Showmax will stream the full broadcast of the 11th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards from 14 May 2025.

Where to watch The Real Housewives franchise online

Showmax is the home of The Real Housewives, giving an inside look at the lives of these glam women from Durban, Abuja, Lagos, Joburg, Nairobi and more. Plus, go on vacation with The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip!

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.

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.

Twende S1

Twende follows the hilarious adventures of Twende and Nuru, two boda boda drivers in the vibrant East African city of Milima.

Twende, the first Showmax Original 2D animation, lands 1 December 2023

Ahead of the launch of the first five episodes of Twende, Showmax's first Original 2D animation, we chatted to showrunner Greig Cameron.

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.

How to pay for Showmax at a supermarket

Your favourite entertainment just got easier to pay for at a supermarket near you, offering the ultimate in convenience.

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.

Ilana Glazer delivers in Babes

Comedian Ilana Glazer talks about the conception, development and “birthing” of her new movie Babes. And we’ve added seven more series and movies about mom friends to enjoy.

Joker: Folie a Deux

Awaiting trial at Arkhem, Arthur Fleck, aka the Joker, not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.

Kokkedoor Vuur en Vlam S2

Twenty cooks add a new dimension to our country's national pastime. Braai enthusiasts and chefs add sparks with modern techniques.

Babes (2024)

Childhood best friends Eden and Dawn face different phases of life when Eden decides to have a baby on her own.

Kokkedoor Vuur en Vlam S2

Twenty cooks add a new dimension to our country's national pastime. Braai enthusiasts and chefs add sparks with modern techniques.

The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival S2

Stream 13 of the best stand-up comedians in South Africa in their sets at the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival.

Makoto on what really went down in her Married at First Sight journey

Makoto opens up about being on Married at First Sight, her co-stars, and newlywed life. Catch it on Mzansi Magic and Showmax every Sunday.

Palesa Mphaki on being Married at First Sight, her husband and more

Palesa shares her thoughts on Married at First Sight South Africa S2, now on Mzansi Magic and Showmax every Sunday.