… Stream this for the compelling performances, the dive into the complexity of women and to find out who let it all burn. ‘Little Fires Everywhere’ (2020) now streaming on Showmax.
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Organization
Showmax
Also known as: Showmax board · Showmax service
Streaming service owned by MultiChoice, being discontinued in Namibia due to financial losses and shifting viewer preferences.
In coverage
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- August 2020
- July 2020
… Momma, I made it!” ‘Yvonne Orji: Momma, I Made It’ (2020) is now streaming on Showmax.
New HBO Special Proves Orji isn't Molly… Stream ‘Insecure’ for a glimpse of the life and levity we all miss, and a cast of characters we can’t wait to meet again in season five. ‘Insecure’ (2020) is now streaming on Showmax.
‘Insecure' 4 Digs Deep, Stays Dope- February 2020
… It is currently streaming on Showmax. – Jonathan Sasha on social media.
‘Jane the Virgin' – The Last Chapter- November 2019
… Locally produced drama ‘The River’ also received critical acclaim by being nominated for an Emmy award and the Multichoice Group (MCG) won an award at the Seoul International Drama Awards in Korea for ‘The Herd’. ‘Rogue’, set to launch on Showmax in 2020 and a new collaboration w …
MultiChoice Continues Telling Great Stories… Godfather of Harlem’ explores the complexities of Harlem falling into heroin abuse through the eyes of Bumpy who has his own convictions rooted in serving black Americans, and, on the other hand, building his empire as a drug kingpin. ‘Godfather of Harlem’ is available on Showmax …
Forest Whitaker is the ‘Godfather of Harlem'- October 2019
… Much like DStv Now, you are also able to make payments for the other platforms you use like ShowMax or BoxOffice. …
MyDStv Enhances Self-Service
Culture
Namibian filmmakers increasingly tell their own stories
The News
Namibia's film industry has grown since independence, with local filmmakers now producing work that reaches international festivals and streaming platforms, though industry stakeholders say sustainable funding, distribution and marketing remain key challenges for long-term development.
20 March 2026 · New Era →
Friday 20 March
Namibian filmmakers increasingly tell their own stories
Namibia's film industry has grown since independence, with local filmmakers now producing work that reaches international festivals and streaming platforms, though industry stakeholders say sustainable funding, distribution and marketing remain key challenges for long-term development.
20 March 2026 · New Era →
Friday 13 March
MultiChoice discontinues Showmax as streaming competition intensifies
MultiChoice Namibia is phasing out its Showmax streaming service following a comprehensive review, citing significant financial losses and shifting viewer preferences toward on-demand streaming platforms. The company says the decision is part of a broader digital strategy and that it will redirect resources to DStv Stream, though the move has prompted concerns from local filmmakers about reduced platforms for African content.
13 March 2026 · New Era →
Friday 6 March
Showmax to discontinue streaming service in Namibia
The Showmax board has announced plans to discontinue the streaming service, citing long-term sustainability and strategic priorities. Subscribers have been assured there will be no immediate disruption to their service.
6 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 28 February
Namibian film nominees now accessible via streaming and Film Week
NTFA-nominated films are available on Showmax, YouTube, and at The Film Week (12–15 March), ahead of the Namibian Theatre and Film Awards on 28 March. The author encourages local audiences to engage with nominated films including 'Speel Aan' and '#LANDoftheBRAVEfilm', which each compete for eight awards.
28 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 21 February
South Africa's 'Die Kantoor' adapts global Office comedy formula
An Afrikaans adaptation of 'The Office', the 14th international version of the format, premiered in South Africa on 18 January, following office workers at a processed meat company led by a bumbling but well-meaning manager played by Albert Pretorius. The series retains the mockumentary style and awkward humour of its British and American predecessors while offering distinctly southern African storylines and cast.
21 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Monday 26 January
DJ Dozza builds international career through quality production
Namibian producer Mentos Goagoseb, known as DJ Dozza, is gaining recognition locally and internationally through collaborations with German producer Leo Large, with recent placements on Netflix and Showmax, and upcoming releases planned for 2026.
26 January 2026 · New Era →