Netflix has added the new TV series, ‘Sakho et Mangane’ which is produced by Canal + and the Keewu studio. The series, which will make its debut on the streaming platform on December 27, and will become Netflix’s first French-speaking African series. Set in Senegal, this new African detective had already caught the eye of [...]
Heart & Soul is the new medico-spiritual TV series to be air on Netflix. Directed by Obi Emelonye, the story of Heart & Soul is about a returning doctor who must come to terms with the reality that not all ailments can be explained through medical science. The filmmaker confirmed via his Instagram handle, that [...]
Netflix and Realness Institute announced a new partnership to create an Episodic Content Development Lab for writers in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria. Realness Institute will commit to foster a new wave of storytelling, while Netflix will bring its expertise in episodic content development, production and insight into global content trends. “At Netflix, we believe [...]
Netflix has released the new trailer for ‘Riding With Sugar’ which took seventeen years in the making. The South African film is written and directed by Sunu Gonera, a Cannes Lions Gold winner. ‘Riding With Sugar’ follows the life of Joshua, an A-student and refugee who dreams of winning a cycling championship as a means [...]
Netflix and South African Production company have team up to create the next African Original series, with Kings of Joburg. The six-part crime drama series is set in South Africa’s concrete jungle of Johannesburg. The new tv show will be produced by local producers Connie and Shona Ferguson in partnership with Visionary Media Inc, a [...]
Netflix is showing more African content and has announced the partnership with telecom operators to make the streaming platform more accessible to potential subscribers. The streaming giant has over 193 million subscribers globally and is exploring ways to expand on the African market and seeking ways to overcome challenges including slow and expensive internet and [...]
After five years on the Africa continent, Netflix has struggled to grow in Africa dominated by piracy, poverty and limited access to broadband. Netflix has come up with a cheap and mobile-subscription offers with access to local shows that focuses a lot on cultures and experiences of Africans. Nigeria has the biggest economy and is [...]
