Showmax has partnered with Capitec Bank to offer its customers preferential streaming rates.

Capitec’s 12-million active app customers can now purchase Showmax streaming vouchers from R22 a month, which works out to less than R1 a day, exclusively on the Capitec banking app.

In addition to the discounted rates, Capitec clients can get 5GB of Capitec Connect data to stream at R145.

All Capitec clients have access to the discounts directly and exclusively on the banking app.

Marc Jury, CEO of Showmax says: “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!”

New to Showmax in the month of August include nine new Showmax Originals,  including Durban-based reality show The Mommy Club: Sugar & Spice. International fans can look forward to hit HBO series like House of the Dragon, and Talk To Me, named Best Horror Movie at the 2024 Critics Choice Super Awards

On Showmax Premier League, the new Premier League football season kicks off on Friday, 16 August and reigning champions Manchester City take on previous champions Chelsea on Sunday, 18 August.