Shot in Lagos and Accra, Ghana Jollof is directed by AMVCA nominee Diji Aderogba (About A Boy). The equally impressive Ghanaian cast includes AMAA nominee Joselyn Dumas heartthrobs Mawuli Gavor (Chief Daddy) and James Gardiner, who currently stars in Ghana’s popular telenovela Dede the uncontested ‘Queen of Ghana comedy’, Jacinta Ocansey popular reality star Portia Freelove model and actress Brihanna Kinte veteran actor Jackson Albert Davies (Beasts of No Nation) actress Korkor Oyeba Mensah and multiple-award-winning comedian/actor Kalybos. The all-star Nigerian cast also includes multi-award-winning comedian Basketmouth, who also executive produces comedian/actor Buchi and Uzor Arukwe, who starred as dreaded crime boss Knight in Sugar Rush. In Ghana Jollof, Showmax’s first West African comedy, Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) winner Funnybone and Africa Movie Academy Award (AMAA) nominee Akah Nnani star as two Nigerians who move to Ghana in search of greener pastures. Ghana Jollof | Stream from 22 October, new episodes weekly

Acting legend Owen Sejake (Tsotsi, Beat the Drum, Yizo Yizo) also joins the cast.Ĭreated by Meren Reddy, Joshua Rous and Luke Rous, who have 15 SAFTAs between them, Black Tax is a co-production between BET Africa and Showmax, produced by Rous House Productions (Inconceivable, Elke Skewe Pot, High Rollers). New faces this season include five-time SAFTA nominee Motlatsi Mafatshe (How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding) and newcomer Asante Mabuza as the meddlesome new neighbours of Thuli and her crazy family. Industry legend Clementine Mosimane, a 2020 SAFTA winner for Poppie Nongena and 2021 nominee for How To Ruin Christmas: The Wedding, plays her mother, while comedians Sne Dladla and Jason Goliath also star. SAFTA winner Jo-Anne Reyneke (Broken Vows, Isono) returns as Thuli, with Mandla Jwara (Isithembiso) nominated for Best Actor at the 2021 SAFTAs as her father. With six SAFTA nominations (including for Best Comedy) and a win for Best Scriptwriting, the popular BET Africa and Showmax Original family sitcom Black Tax is back for a second season of laugh-out-loud hilarity as career-woman and single mom Thuli Dlamini tries to keep up with paying her dues to her family, who supported her journey to success. Just when you think you’re finally making your way in this world, think again, because it’s payback time from the first paycheque with Black Tax.

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