In a groundbreaking collaboration, Showmax, Africa’s leading streaming platform, has teamed up with Capitec, South Africa’s largest digital bank, to offer exclusive discounts on streaming services. Capitec’s 12 million active app users can now access Showmax streaming vouchers starting from just R22 per month—less than R1 per day—exclusively through the Capitec banking app.
Exclusive Showmax offers for Capitec users
Capitec customers will benefit from a 50% discount on Showmax vouchers, with the following special rates:
• Showmax Entertainment Mobile : R22 (Standard Price: R45)
• Showmax Entertainment (all devices) : R49 (Standard Price: R99)
• Showmax Premier League Mobile : R34 (Standard Price: R69)
Additionally, Capitec clients can enjoy 5 GB of Capitec Connect data for streaming at a promotional price of R145.
Marc Jury, CEO of Showmax, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, “We are proud to have joined forces with Capitec to make entertainment even more accessible and affordable. We’re kicking off this partnership with incredible pricing that we believe will make customers smile, giving South Africans access to the stories they love from across South Africa, the continent, the world and live football from the Premier League. Get ready for a streaming marathon!”
Henk Lourens, Group Executive for Strategic Initiatives at Capitec, highlighted the shared vision, “At Capitec we understand our clients’ needs and have partnered with someone that shares our proudly South African vision. We want to make entertainment available anywhere and anytime at very affordable rates. We’ve partnered with Showmax to disrupt the entertainment landscape and create value to our clients. Our clients will have access to entertainment from less than R1 a day, and this is only the start of a very exciting journey with much more disruption to come!”
What’s new on Showmax
In August, Showmax introduces nine new Showmax Originals, including the Durban-based reality show The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice. International viewers can look forward to popular HBO series like House of the Dragon, and Talk To Me, which has been named Best Horror Movie at the 2024 Critics Choice Super Awards. Premier League fans can catch the new season starting on 16 August, featuring a match between reigning champions Manchester City and former champions Chelsea on 18 August.
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