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The best shows and movies to stream on Netflix, Showmax, DStv and Amazon Prime in South Africa.
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How much does Netflix cost in South Africa?
Wanting to get into streaming TV and wondering how much it’ll cost you in South African rands? Here’s a breakdown.
Your guide to DStv online, the DStv App, Catch Up and more
How does streaming work on DStv? What’s the difference between Catch Up and DStv online and the DStv App? And where does Showmax fit in?
How to download with the DStv App
Get the DStv App on smartphone or tablet, connect to Wi-Fi and download shows to watch offline later.
How do I watch Amazon Prime Video on DStv?
The DStv Explora Ultra comes with ready-to-use streaming apps Showmax, Netflix, Prime Video and more. Here’s how to get Amazon’s streaming service.