South African broadcaster e.tv has confirmed that its drama series Isitha: The Enemy will conclude on 23 April 2027, ending more than three years of storytelling. According to the broadcaster, which announced the decision on Monday, the show is the final "legacy" drama still airing on the channel. The series launched in 2023 and is now heading towards its planned finale.

MultiChoice Tanzania has announced a new promotional offer called "Usiwaze" for DStv customers, according to a company statement issued in Dar es Salaam on September 7, 2026. The promotion is intended to allow eligible DStv subscribers to access an upgraded package, though the feed blurb is truncated and does not provide full details of the offer's terms, pricing, or duration. The announcement was reported by Tanzanian outlet Global Publishers.

The Netflix series 'The Polygamist,' based on a book by Zimbabwean author Sue Nyathi, has led to a significant increase in book piracy in Kenya. As the show gains popularity, the demand for the original material has surged, prompting the author to take action against the unauthorized distribution of her work. This situation highlights the rapid intersection of streaming entertainment and local commerce in the region.

A tenant in Nairobi captured a video showing her door being removed by her landlord and a nyumba kumi elder due to alleged rent arrears. This incident has sparked mixed reactions concerning tenant privacy rights and the extent of landlord authority, according to Tuko.

Julius Malema has criticized Thoko Didiza for her management of the impeachment interdict, describing her as 'highly conflicted.' The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is calling for a change in oversight responsibilities to be transferred to the Deputy Speaker's office, reflecting the party's dissatisfaction with Didiza's actions, according to IOL.

The spinoff series titled 'The Ninth Jedi' from the Star Wars: Visions franchise is set to begin streaming on August 5th, 2026. This marks the first look at the new content related to the popular Star Wars universe.