Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian
Netflix has officially released the trailer for the highly anticipated third season of Young, Famous & African. The hit reality series is set to premiere on 17 January, promising eight episodes packed with drama, opulence, and intrigue.
What to Expect in Season Three
The new season offers a deeper dive into the lives of Africa’s most glamorous stars, revealing fractured marriages, fragile friendships, and unexpected new bonds.
“Old friends reconnect, and new faces join the Young, Famous & African family, bringing more epic ups and downs than ever before. From make-ups to dramatic breakups, all set in the lap of luxury, the season delivers baddies, babies, and everything in between,” reads Netflix’s official synopsis.
The cast expands this season, introducing South African influencer Kefilwe Mabote, Nollywood icon Ini Edo, and entrepreneur Shakib Lutaaya. Meanwhile, fan favorites like Zari ‘The Boss Lady’ Hassan, Swanky Jerry, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, Diamond Platnumz, and others make a grand return.
Watch the Trailer
Netflix promises a season filled with more extravagant parties, jaw-dropping confrontations, and explosive moments as the circle of friends and rivals grows larger.
Cast Highlights
Returning and new faces for Season Three include:
- Kefilwe Mabote
- Luis Munana
- Annie Macaulay-Idibia
- Diamond Platnumz
- Swanky Jerry
- Shakib Lutaaya
- Kayleigh Schwark
- Zari ‘The Boss Lady’ Hassan
- Ini Edo
- Nadia Nakai
- Fantana
- Naked DJ
- Khanyi Mbau
Behind the Scenes
- Creators: Peace Hyde and Martin Asare Amankwa
- Production Companies: Urban Brew Studios and Apop Media
- Showrunner: Jwalane Letaba
- Executive Producers: Adelaide Joshua-Hill, Martin Asare-Amankwa, and Peace Hyde
- Director: Wesley Makgamatha
Mark your calendars for 17 January to catch all the glitz, glamour, and drama of Young, Famous & African Season Three on Netflix.
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