Netflix has just dropped the much-anticipated trailer for the third season of Young, Famous & African, and it’s serving all the chaos, connections, and luxury we’ve come to love. The unscripted African reality series is back with its juiciest season yet, and it’s landing on our screens on 17 January 2025. If the trailer is anything to go by, we’re in for a wild ride filled with fractured friendships, glamorous parties, and all the drama money can’t buy.
Watch the trailer below…
Returning stars like Zari “The Boss Lady” Hassan, Swanky Jerry, and Nadia Nakai will be joined by fresh faces ready to shake things up. Newcomers include South African fashion icon Kefilwe Mabote, Nollywood’s Ini Edo, and entrepreneur Shakib Lutaaya. And they’re diving straight into the glitz and drama that unfolds in the heart of Africa’s wealthiest square mile.
Season 3 promises eight binge-worthy episodes packed with scandalous fights, surprise reconciliations, and some unexpected hookups. The opulence of the settings is rivaled only by the larger-than-life personalities, with each cast member bringing their signature mix of style, attitude, and flair. Fans of the show can expect everything from designer fits to fiery confrontations — and, of course, those tear-jerking moments that make this series a guilty pleasure.
Whether you’re a fan of Khanyi Mbau’s sharp wit, Diamond Platnumz’s superstar charisma, or Annie Macaulay-Idibia’s vulnerability, this season is set to deliver the ultimate mix of high-stakes drama and heartfelt moments. It’s not just about the fights and feuds — it’s also about the glimmers of genuine connection that remind us why we keep coming back.
Produced by Urban Brew Studios and Apop Media, with powerhouse creators Peace Hyde and Martin Asare-Amankwa at the helm, this SAFTA-winning series continues to shine a global spotlight on African excellence. The show’s lush visuals and captivating storylines are paired with a killer cast that reflects the vibrancy and diversity of the continent’s entertainment elite.
Can’t wait until January 17? The first two seasons of Young, Famous & African are streaming now on Netflix. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just joining the chaos, one thing’s for sure: Season 3 is going to be unforgettable. Grab your popcorn — and maybe a box of tissues — because the drama is about to hit a whole new level.
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