Fatafeat has cooked up an exciting gift for its fans in Saudi Arabia to celebrate KSA National Day. In a 5-episode YouTube series, internet celebrity couple Ali Almeshaal, a Saudi national, and his Canadian wife Jacquelyn will bring smiles to viewers’ faces as they cook traditional Saudi Arabian dishes with their trademark zestful personalities. The [...]
Showmax’s Blood Psalms, announced in 2020, was set to be released in 2021 and it is finally here! A co-production with Canal+ International, Showmax Original Blood Psalms is an epic series based on ancient African mythology.Shot in the Eastern Cape and Gauteng, Blood Psalms chronicles the rise to power of a fierce teenaged princess, Zazi [...]
Netflix began offering on September 20, a free mobile plan with about one-quarter of its TV shows and movies in Kenya. The strategy is aimed at sparking growth in a key African market. The free plan is available on Android mobile phones and does not contains ads. It features Netflix movies and TV shows such [...]
Showmax Pro subscribers can now enjoy the UEFA Champions League on their mobile. On September 15, the quest for Europe’s most coveted trophy in club soccer begun again. The highly-anticipated 67th edition of the UEFA CHampions League tournament will see 32 top teams battle it out over the next nine months, all with an eye [...]
Showmax took to its online platform on September 13 to announce its latest locally produced film, #LANDoftheBRAVEfilm. The film is a part of the paid subscription streaming platform’s rollout of new content for the month of September 2021. In light of September being observed as national Heritage Month, Showmax has organised a range of locally [...]
The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOL) is set to be the first Nigerian instalment of the award-winning franchise, which is distributed internationally by NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group. This also marks the 16th international version of The Real Housewives format and the third to be adapted in Africa. RHOL will build on [...]
Manga Production Company, Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s MiSK Foundation’s affiliate, announced the signing of an agreement with MBC Group. As per the deal, the Saudi-Japanese movie titled The Journey will stream on the latter’s video on-demand platform, Shahid VIP, as from October 1, 2021. It was agreed that the film will be available in [...]
OSN will exclusively broadcast the 73rd edition of the Emmy Awards in the region, at the same time, as the event. OSN subscribers in the MENA region can have access to pre-ceremony on OSN Series First, starting at 01:00 AM KSA and the red-carpet entrances on September 20 at 02:00 AM KSA. The event will [...]
Amazon and Anghami announced a partnership that allows Amazon Prime members in Saudi Arabia and the UAE to enjoy an exclusive six-months free offer on Anghami Plus, Anghami’s premium paid tier, with their Prime membership. Delivering the ultimate music experience from Anghami, the region’s leading music streaming service, Prime members in Saudi Arabia and the [...]
Showmax announced on September 8 2021 via Twitter, the imminent release of the documentary titled United Apart SA – Lockdown Remembered. The feature marks the first documentary which aims to look at an aspect of the current status quo in the country. United Apart SA – Lockdown Remembered is a deep dive into South Africa’s [...]
