AFRICA AMPLIFIES Netflix presented its upcoming South African content lineup at MIP Africa on Tuesday. The slate includes series “Love Never Lies: South Africa,” a reality show featuring six couples testing their trust with lie detectors. Premieres Nov. 29. The streamer also unveiled several films. “Happiness Is,” the latest instalment in the romantic comedy franchise, […]

African streamer Showmax has secured rights to adapt the hit format “The Office” for South African audiences, in partnership with BBC Studios. The localized version will debut on both Showmax and kykNET, DStv’s Afrikaans channel. Rapid Blue, part of BBC Studios’ international production network, is set to begin production in 2025. The South African edition, […]