Showmax to premiere Coastal TV thriller ‘Mizani’ from Daudi Anguka on February 5

Samson NderiJanuary 22, 2026

Award-winning filmmaker Daudi Anguka is set to make his Showmax debut with the new drama thriller, Mizani. Shot and set against the backdrop of Mombasa’s crimin...

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What to watch on Showmax this December

Zenia ObamoDecember 17, 2025

The holidays have finally arrived, offering the perfect excuse to slow down, switch off, and settle into a great story. Whether you’re escaping the midday heat,...

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NBA returns to SuperSport & will also be available for streaming on Showmax

Samson NderiNovember 18, 2025

MultiChoice has announced the return of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to its SuperSport channels, alongside a debut on the Showmax streaming platfor...

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New Showmax original TV show, Adam to Eve, to premiere on November 26

Zenia ObamoNovember 12, 2025

Showmax has announced that its new TV show, Adam to Eve, an inventive Kenyan series is scheduled to premiere on November 26, 2025. The show stars Blessing Lu...

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November must-watch TV shows and movies on Showmax

Zenia ObamoNovember 10, 2025

November is bringing a spectacular lineup to Showmax, blending chilling horror, high-stakes drama, celebrated biopics, and the debut of African reality TV excel...

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Must watch kids TV shows & movies on Showmax and DStv this December

Zenia ObamoOctober 31, 2025

Showmax and DStv have a catalogue of kid friendly shows that makes them the number stop for entertainment for your little one. This November, they are bringi...

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Showmax hit show “Single Kiasi” returns for a fourth season on September 17

Samson NderiSeptember 4, 2025

Showmax has announced that hit drama, Single Kiasi is returning to Showmax with a fourth season on 17 September, 2025. Season 4 picks up from the dramatic cl...

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Get ready for kick-off: DStv, GOtv & Showmax to air 2025/26 football season

Makena Ndung'uAugust 11, 2025

The long-awaited 2025/26 football season is just around the corner, and SuperSport is your all-access pass to the world's greatest game. Beginning on August...

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DStv & GOtv prices go up in Kenya while Showmax subscriptions prices go down

Samson NderiJuly 9, 2025

MultiChoice in Kenya has announced a price adjustment for its DStv, GOtv, and Showmax packages, effective August 1st, 2025. DStv and GOtv will see price increas...

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DStv, GOtv, Showmax to air all 63 FIFA Club World Cup 2025 games live

Samson NderiMay 29, 2025

DStv, GOtv, and Showmax will air every single match of the 21st edition of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 live from the United States. The FIFA Club World Cup ...

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Maurice Muendo’s debut feature film “BOBO” to premiere on Showmax on May 23

Staff WriterMay 20, 2025

Kenyan filmmaker and MultiChoice Talent Factory alumni Maurice Muendo is set to have his directorial debut film, BOBO, premiere on Showmax this May. The film co...

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Nigerian animated TV series Iyanu to debut on Showmax on June 13

Makena Ndung'uFebruary 19, 2025

Showmax, in partnership with Lion Forge Entertainment, has announced that the animated TV series Iyanu will premiere exclusively in Africa on June 13 2025. The ...

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Reality dating show ‘Take Me Home’ returns to Showmax with season 2

Makena Ndung'uJanuary 23, 2025

Showmax has announced the return of Kenyan hit reality dating show Take Me Home, with its 13-part second season, premiering this January. Take Me Home Season...

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Jiji and Nai-Rich among most watched series on Showmax in 2024

Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2025

2024 was definitely a good year for Showmax, in Kenya alone they launched a record 12 Original titles in 2024, doubling its Originals from 2023. Starting off w...

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James Kombo on the making of 4Play the adult drama on Showmax

Staff WriterNovember 21, 2024

James Draka Kombo has been a prominent figure in the TV industry for the past 16 years. James is a former player for AFC Leopards who has contributed to numerou...

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Showmax to showcase 4Play an 18-rated adult drama on 21 November

Staff WriterNovember 15, 2024

Showmax will premiere 4 Play, an 18-rated adult drama on 21 November. The drama follows four men who, despite their chaotic personal lives, find friendship, lov...

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TV shows to stream on Showmax this November

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new TV show lineup that will be available on its platform in November. The new TV shows include: Dune: Prophecy, ...

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Best movies to watch on Showmax this November

Samson NderiOctober 31, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new movie lineup that will be available on its platform in November. The new movies include: Civil War, Aquaman &...

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Horror movies you can stream on Showmax this Halloween

Samson NderiOctober 30, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced its lineup for this Halloween season which includes a series of TV shows and movies. The upcoming TV shows and movies...

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Safaricom & MultiChoice partner to offer exclusive content on Showmax

Grace MathekaOctober 24, 2024

MultiChoice has announced a partnership with Safaricom, allowing Safaricom customers to access exclusive TV shows, movies, sports, and documentaries on Showmax ...

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Black & Blue, a police mockumentary TV series, to launch on Showmax on Nov 6

Makena Ndung'uOctober 16, 2024

Showmax has announced that its new TV show, Black & Blue, a police based mockumentary series, will premier on the streaming service on November 6. In a b...

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Subterranea a sci-fi series to premiere on Showmax this September

Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2024

Likarion Wainaina is back on Showmax with Kenya’s first sci-fi series Subterranea, set to premiere on 26 September 2024. He is a multi-award-winning director wh...

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Watch The Real Housewives of Nairobi Sn 2 Reunion from August 16 on Showmax

Grace MathekaAugust 15, 2024

The second season of The Real Housewives of Nairobi was filled with sassy drama and unforgettable moments. To bring it all to a close, media personality Faree...

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Amber Ray, Risper Faith & Phoina among star cast of new Showmax ‘Nai-Rich’ reality series

Grace MathekaAugust 13, 2024

Showmax has unveiled its next original reality series in Kenya, Nai-Rich, set to premiere on the platform soon. Nai-Rich will showcase the lives and lifestyles ...

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Best international TV shows to watch on Showmax in August

James WamathaiAugust 6, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new international TV shows lineup that will be available on its platform in August. The new shows include: The Sy...

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Catch ‘Dark Side of Glory’ true crime documentary on Showmax on 31 July

Grace MathekaJuly 25, 2024

Showmax has dropped the first trailers for 'Dark Side of Glory', a true crime documentary series. The series features stories behind shocking cases of murder in...

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Multichoice to broadcast 2024/25 League Football Season on Showmax Mobile

Staff WriterJuly 23, 2024

Multichoice has announced that they will be broadcasting the highly anticipated 2024/25 League Football Season on Showmax Mobile. From the electrifying drama...

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List of movies coming to Showmax this July

Samson NderiJuly 11, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new movie lineup that will be available for streaming on its platform this July. Among the new movies that will b...

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Guinness celebrates African football fans with ‘Shine’ documentary on Showmax

Grace MathekaJuly 10, 2024

Guinness has announced the premier of Shine, a 28-minute documentary following the lives of football fans in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Ghana. The film, which...

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Showmax new docu-drama ‘Shine’ is a celebration of African fans

Staff WriterJuly 8, 2024

Showmax has announced the release of Shine, an impactful African football documentary that promises to captivate audiences, streaming exclusively on Showmax. D...

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Best international TV shows to watch on Showmax this July

James WamathaiJuly 4, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced the new international TV shows lineup that will be available on its platform this July. Among the TV shows that are c...

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Showmax to premier Jiji a fast paced youth drama on June 17

Staff WriterJune 6, 2024

Showmax is set to premier Jiji is a fast-paced youth drama on June 17th. It follows the lives of four young girls in the streets of Jericho, a low-income settle...

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Showmax will stream all the 51 UEFA Euro 2024 matches

Samson NderiMay 30, 2024

Streaming service Showmax has announced that it will live stream all the 51 UEFA EURO 2024 matches at no additional cost. The UEFA EURO 2024 tournament will be ...

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Showmax docuseries Nilichoma showcases how celebs blew away their windfall

Staff WriterMay 30, 2024

Showmax has released  Nilichoma   an original docuseries which features well-known personalities in Kenya who received an unexpected windfall, and then blew it ...

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Showmax officially launches its new streaming platform in Kenya

James WamathaiMay 10, 2024

Showmax announced in March last year that they would launch a new platform for its streaming service in Africa. This was after Showmax’s parent company, MultiCh...

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Untying Kantai a comedy series to premiere on Showmax in May

Grace MathekaMay 4, 2024

 Showmax has announced the arrival of  a new drama comedy series, Untying Kantai, premiering on 9th May. The 13-part Showmax Original series follows King Kant...

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Kenyan TV shows including Real Housewives of Nairobi S2 coming to Showmax in May

James WamathaiApril 11, 2024

Showmax has announced it will release a lineup of Kenyan Showmax Originals on its platform in May this year. This lineup includes Season 2 of hit reality ser...

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Showmax shows scoop 7 awards at the 2024 Kalasha Awards

Grace MathekaApril 4, 2024

Various shows on Showmax recently won an impressive seven awards at this year's Kalasha Awards held at the KICC in Nairobi. The streaming service took over the ...

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Emma Gichonge is the new General Manager, East Africa for Showmax

Makena Ndung'uFebruary 16, 2024

African streaming platform, Showmax, has announced that it has appointed Emma Gichonge as its General Manager for East Africa. She is the first ever General Man...

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Showmax Original Single Kiasi is back for Season 3

Makena Ndung'uFebruary 14, 2024

Showmax has announced that the Showmax Original TV series Single Kiasi is coming back to the streaming platform for a third season on March 5. New episodes will...

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Best international TV shows to watch on Showmax this February

Makena Ndung'uJanuary 31, 2024

Streaming service Showmax is gearing up for the launch of its new platform, Showmax 2.0, on February 12, 2024. In preparation for that, Showmax has announced th...

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The Real Housewives of Nairobi was the most watched on Showmax in Kenya in 2023

Makena Ndung'uJanuary 17, 2024

Streaming platform, Showmax, has released a list of its most watched shows in Kenya in 2023 and it is quite a revelation. Leading the charge in popularity on...

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