(Quartz) Africa’s biggest media company will fight Netflix for control of the global streaming market
(Reuters/Mike Blake) Written by Omar Mohammed When Naspers, the South African media conglomerate, launched its video-on-demand (VOD) service Showmax earlier this year, the assumption was this was an attempt at keeping out Netflix. The US-based streaming platform aims to expand its service globally in 2016, including in Africa’s second-largest economy. But it seems like this …