After billions of rands in losses, Showmax is officially out and a new streaming app in coming to South Africa!

Showmax launched in August 2015 as MultiChoice's answer to the growing wave of international streamers — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, etc. — that were slowly eating into its pay-TV subscriber base ...

The announcement by MultiChoice that it will soon shut down its Showmax video streaming service has shocked subscribers and sparked concerns about the future of local content production.

The discontinuation of Showmax signals a significant shift in the South African streaming landscape, leaving fans to ponder the fate of local productions and the future of digital content.

After 11 years, streaming platform Showmax is shutting down, marking the end of one of Africa’s earliest attempts at building a major homegrown streaming service. MultiChoice announced the decision ...

Canal+ has made a big early decision as the new owner of MultiChoice by axing loss-making streamer Showmax. The decision ...

This February, Showmax is serving a lineup of brand-new series, blockbuster movies, Emmy-winning stand-up, Grammy-nominated docs and cult-favourite classics to stream. Featuring never-before-seen ...

A new month brings a fresh lineup of binge-worthy titles on Showmax, and this July, the streaming platform is rolling out an eclectic mix of gripping dramas, spine-tingling thrillers, moving love ...

MultiChoice is pulling the plug on Showmax as losses mount and Canal+ reshapes the company’s streaming strategy across Africa ...

EXCLUSIVE: South Africa’s biggest financial scandal is coming to TV. We’ve got a trailer of The People vs. VBS, a Showmax ...

Canal+, busy with aggressive cost-cutting since it recently acquired Africa’s MultiChoice pay-TV group, is shuttering its loss-making and money-guzzling video streaming service Showmax that ...