Active Amazon account needed for use
Services are region specific - Not all services are available in South Africa, such as Hulu & HBO - Some features are only available in the USA.
Certain services require subscriptions for example Netflix & Amazon Prime Video (note Amazon Prime is not the same as Amazon Prime Video)
Showmax does not come preloaded on the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite

Amazon Prime (requires a US address but payment with a South African credit card is accepted)

Amazon Prime is a paid service that gives Amazon shoppers a few distinct advantages. Even with Amazon Prime, certain content is region specific and is not available in South Africa. With Amazon Prime, Amazon Music and Amazon Prime Video is available at no extra cost.

Amazon Prime Video is available in South Africa. Amazon.com has taken its video-on-demand platform, known as Prime Video, live in 200 countries around the world, including South Africa.

The Apps such as You Tube, Silk (Browser), Red Bull TV, Facebook, TED all work in South Africa. There are tens of Apps available for download that all work in South Africa.

Just plug fire TV stick into your HDTV and start streaming in minutes. Use the included Alexa Voice Remote to find the best way to watch across more than 140 channels and apps with universal search. With the fastest Wi-Fi and most accurate voice search of any streaming media stick, shows and movies start faster and stream smoother than ever.

With access to Netflix, Hulu, HBO NOW, YouTube, Amazon Video, and more—there are over 300,000 TV episodes and movies ready to stream. Watch live TV (including sports and news) as it happens. Subscription fees may apply and certain applications are region specific and may not work in South Africa.

Features
Amazon’s most affordable Fire TV Stick - Enjoy fast streaming in Full HD. Comes with Alexa Voice Remote Lite.
Press and ask Alexa - Use your voice to easily search and launch shows across multiple apps.
Tens of thousands of channels, Alexa skills, and apps - Including Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, and HBO Max. Subscription fees may apply.
500,000+ movies and TV episodes - With thousands included in your Prime membership.
Live TV - Watch your favorite live TV, news, and sports with subscriptions to SLING TV, YouTube TV, and others.
Free TV - Access over 20,000 free movies and TV shows from apps like IMDb TV, Tubi, Pluto TV and more.
Listen to music - Stream on Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, and others. Subscription fees may apply.

Easy to set up, stays hidden - Plug in behind your TV, turn on the TV, and connect to the internet to get set up.
Certified for Humans: Struggle-free, tinker-free, and stress-free. No patience needed—it's actually simple.