Canal+ SA is studying the possibility of buying out the remaining stake in African streaming platform Showmax from Comcast Corp., people familiar with the matter said, as the French media firm looks ...

MultiChoice remains committed to investing in local content production, allowing us to tell authentic African stories, and connect communities through world-class entertainment. Across DStv, Showmax ...

Here’s a simple idea for the new bosses at Canal+: sometimes, the smartest way to win is to make your world less complicated. The French media giant has just bought MultiChoice, and with it, control ...

Joker: Folie à Deux, the sequel to 2019’s Oscar-winning Joker, is streaming on Showmax from today (18 August 2025). The film reunites actor Joaquin Phoenix (Joker) with director Todd Phillips and ...

The new season features a vibrant cast of housemates from diverse backgrounds, all vying for the grand prize. With Ebuka Obi-Uchendu returning as the host for the ninth consecutive time, expect ...

The story of the serial killer who – originally at least – only targeted other serial killers is back with two new shows, the first of which arrives on Showmax and Mnet this week. Dexter, which ...

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Directed by Fort's Amr Singh and conceptualised by Ogilvy South Africa, so far the spot has racked up over a million views in its first 36 hours online. While the Showmax ad narrator Thuso Mbedu asks ...

Had the icy chill of Winter not been enough to convince you to stay indoors, perhaps the July movie line-up for Showmax will be reason enough. The streaming platform has, thanks to its partnership ...

African streamer Showmax has secured rights to adapt the hit format “The Office” for South African audiences, in partnership with BBC Studios. The localized version will debut on both Showmax and ...

Lion Forge Entertainment has struck a deal with Showmax that will bring Iyanu, Roye Okupe’s epic Nigerian superhero animated series, across 44 African countries. Set in the magical kingdom of ...