The Showmax app will shut down on 30 April 2026, with parent company MultiChoice moving all Showmax content to its DStv Stream platform, which will include a dedicated Showmax section. Subscribers ...

Today is the last day of Showmax, the local streaming service that will shutter just after celebrating its 10 year anniversary.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Africa’s creatives and content producers are upset, fearful for the future and extremely concerned about where it will leave the ...

Showmax subscribers can continue to access some of its content through a free one-month trial on DStv Stream Compact, after which they can subscribe at a promotional R99 monthly price for one year.

African Streamer Showmax’s CEO on Doubling Down on Originals, How Africa Surprises Hollywood Folks Marc Jury discusses the appeal of the English Premier League, the challenges of serving 44 markets ...

NBCUniversal is announcing a round of layoffs. Business Insider reports that nearly 12 U.S.-based employees on the global streaming product team will be laid off, in addition to dozens more who could ...

Communications minister Solly Malatsix explained why his department has not yet engaged with Canal+ over its shutdown of Showmax in April.

The partners' third co-production focuses on a 17-year-old looking for a way out of gang life via South Africa's spinning subculture. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor In May, James won the best ...

Former Showmax publicist KEVIN KRIEDEMANN guides us through his best (free) YouTube viewing choices on the continent. The post Discover Kevin’s amazing Africa Day watchlist appeared first on Gadget.

African streamer Showmax has revealed “Second Family,” its first original telenovela in Kenya. The series follows the dysfunctional Gatehi – Lang’at families. When 57-year-old billionaire Leo Lang’at ...

Attention lovers of television streaming, there's a new offering on the way from Showmax - bringing a fresh look and more local and international content. The local streaming platform has partnered ...

Showmax has teamed up with Skyworth's QVWi to launch the Leap S2 streaming stick and Leap S3 streaming TV box, enhancing older TVs with smart capabilities and a two-month Showmax subscription starting ...