Showmax
Your guide to the latest on Showmax services, content offerings, and platform updates.
- Announcements
Kenya’s First Sci-Fi Series ‘Subterranea’ Premiering on Showmax
Likarion Wainaina directs Kenya's first sci-fi series *Subterranea* on Showmax, exploring psychological themes with a star-studded Kenyan cast.
- 24 Bit
Showmax 2.0 Frustrations: Our Thoughts and Suggestions
Are you a Showmax subscriber frustrated with the recent app update? If so, you're not alone, tune in to the…
- How To/ Explained
Here is how to pay for Showmax 2.0 including Paying with M-Pesa
Showmax 2.0 includes easy payment via USSD, M-Pesa, for affordable, diverse content including Premier League on mobile
- News
Showmax 2.0 Goes Live, Here’s Pricing and What to Expect!
Showmax 2.0 live with Premier League mobile plan, revamped interface, 1080p quality, and competitive pricing, yet lacks 4K streaming
- Reviews
Is Showmax Worth It in 2024? A Comparison with Prime Video & Netflix
In Kenya, Netflix, Showmax, Prime Video compared for price, content quality, and user restrictions; Prime Video emerges as cheapest.
- News
Showmax to Relaunch in 2024, Premier League Package Included
Showmax plans 2024 relaunch with new identity, unique plans, and diverse content, aiming to lead African streaming.
- Opinion
Netflix Should Properly Embrace M-Pesa if It Wants to Grow in Kenya
Netflix's growth in Kenya is hindered by complex payment methods compared to local services' direct M-Pesa integration.
- News
DSTV Stream in Mauritius Introduces Flexible Budget Packages
MultiChoice partners with Mauritius Telecom, launching budget-flexible DStv Stream, potentially influencing broader African market strategy.
- Announcements
Showmax Pro Ends Era: Subscribers Transition to DStv Stream
Showmax Pro discontinues; subscribers transition to DStv Stream with special offers; South Africa retains exclusive content.
- Announcements
John-Allan Namu’s True-Crime Documentary “The Last Door” Debuts on Showmax
John-Allan Namu's The Last Door debuts on Showmax, Kenya's first true-crime documentary series, shedding light on unsolved mysteries.
- Announcements
“The Real Housewives of Nairobi” Concludes its Thrilling Season with 12 Episodes
"The Real Housewives of Nairobi" concludes its thrilling season with 12 episodes, captivating viewers with drama and glamour.
- News
Kenya shines at the 2023 AMVCAs with 17 nominations, including Best TV Series
Kenya earns a record-breaking 17 nominations at the 2023 AMVCAs (Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards) with Showmax dominating the list.
- News
MultiChoice, NBCUniversal partner to Relaunch Showmax
Under the agreement, the new Showmax Group will be owned 70% by MultiChoice and 30% by NBC Universal (ownership will…
- Announcements
‘The Real Housewives of Nairobi’ breaks Showmax first day streaming records
The first episode of The Real Housewives of Nairobi is now the most-watched premiere ever for any title on Showmax in Kenya
- Announcements
Here’s how Africa watched the World Cup on Showmax
Showmax has released data on how football fans watched the FIFA World Cup on their Showmax Pro platform between November…