Global streaming giant Netflix has announced a significant expansion of its South African content, unveiling a new slate of local series, feature films, and reality unscripted formats. The announcement, made on September 11, 2026, celebrates a decade since Netflix’s debut in the local market and highlights its commitment to African storytelling.
Among the highly anticipated new offerings is ‘Love Is Blind: South Africa,’ the local adaptation of the internationally popular dating phenomenon. Media power couple Dineo and Zothile “Solo Ntsizwa” Langa have been confirmed as the hosts for the series.
Additionally, TV and radio personality Anele Mdoda will open up her love life in ‘Stars and Vows: Anele & Buzza,’ a docu-soap and wedding special co-created by actress and producer Nomzamo Mbatha. The show will follow Mdoda and Bonelela “Buzza James” Mgudlwa as they prepare for their high-profile wedding.
Key Players Involved
- Netflix: Global streaming platform expanding its South African content.
- Dineo Langa and Zothile “Solo Ntsizwa” Langa: Hosts of ‘Love Is Blind: South Africa.’
- Anele Mdoda and Bonelela “Buzza James” Mgudlwa: Featured couple in ‘Stars and Vows: Anele & Buzza.’
- Nomzamo Mbatha: Co-creator of ‘Stars and Vows: Anele & Buzza.’
Event Timeline
- September 11, 2026: Netflix officially unveils its new South African content slate.
