South Africa’s Showmax tops Netflix in Africa’s market 

An eight-year-old South African streaming company has zoomed past Netflix to become Africa’s favorite. Showmax — which was spun out of Africa’s largest entertainment company, MultiChoice, in 2015 — had 2.1 million subscribers on the continent at the end of November 2023, as compared to 1.8 million for Netflix, according to market research firm Omdia. … Continue reading South Africa’s Showmax tops Netflix in Africa’s market