1. Live TV on DSTV and GOtv
- DSTV: Tune into Africa Magic Showcase (Channel 151), Africa Magic Family (Channel 154), and the 24/7 live feed on Channel 198 (DStv).
- GOtv: Watch live on Africa Magic Showcase (CH 8) and Africa Magic Family (CH 7) for the premiere and eviction nights, plus the 24/7 feed on GOtv CH 49 (GOtv Africa).
Premiere dates: Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 7 PM WAT .
Live eviction shows air weekly on Sundays at 7 PM (WAT).
2. Streaming via Mobile & Web
- DSTV Stream app: Available on iOS and Android—lets you stream the 24/7 live feed, eviction shows, and replays. Requires DSTV subscription (DStv).
- GOtv Stream / MyGOtv app: Mirrors DSTV Stream content for GOtv subscribers—stream live feed, premiere, evictions, replays (GOtv Africa).
3. Showmax Online Streaming
- Showmax (available in Nigeria): Offers live streaming of the full 24/7 feed, plus highlight episodes, Sunday evictions, and key moments—on both mobile and desktop (Showmax Stories).
- Accessible from July 26 (first premiere night) through the season finale (slated for October 5, 2025) .
Note: Showmax is officially available in Nigeria; if you’re seeing “unavailable in your region” messaging, check your IP or subscribe with a Nigerian region account .
Picks at a Glance
| Platform | How to Watch |
|---|---|
| DSTV | Africa Magic Showcase (151), Africa Magic Family (154), 24/7 feed on CH 198 |
| GOtv | Showcase (CH 8), Family (CH 7), 24/7 feed on CH 49 |
| DSTV / GOtv Stream apps | Live & replays on mobile and web, with subscription |
| Showmax | Live 24/7 streaming, highlights, eviction shows, full season on-demand |
What You Need
- DSTV/GOtv subscription: Ensure you’re subscribed to packages that include Africa Magic channels.
- On GOtv, even the basic Supa package gives you access to channels 7, 8, and 49 .
- Mobile/web apps:
- DSTV Stream (for DSTV users)
- MyGOtv or GOtv Stream (for GOtv users)
- Showmax app or website (subscription needed)
Quick Tips
- Set reminders for July 26–27, 2025, at 7 PM WAT to catch the dual live premieres.
- Use mobile apps if you’re traveling or away from your TV—just log in with your TV provider credentials.
- With Showmax, you’ll get the entire streaming experience (live, highlights, evictions) even without a traditional decoder.
TL;DR
- Watch live via DSTV or GOtv on Africa Magic channels.
- Stream live and replays using DSTV/GOtv Stream apps.
- Go fully online with Showmax (live, evictions, highlights).
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