Empire stars to invade Mzansi! Terrence Howard joins Taraji P.Henson on SA tour

Just days after announcing that Taraji P.Henson would be heading to South Africa, FOX and DStv have announced that Terrence Howard will also be joining her. Whoop!

The Emmy Award nominee will join Taraji on a five-day press tour of the country where die-hard fans will also be given the opportunity to attend special meet-and-greet sessions.

FOX and Multichoice last week announced that DStv Compact customers will be able to access FOX (DStv channel 125) from 1 June.

FOX says that the move to DStv compact will increase the channels reach within the African continent.

• Empire's Cookie is headed to South AfricaCalling all Empire fans: your girl Cookie Lyon will be in the country in June. And there are going to be meet and greet sessions. 

“What better way for DStv give to back to our loyal customers and existing super-fans of Empire than by giving them access to top notch talent like Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard. DStv is incredibly excited to have partnered with FOX to bring these superstars to South African shores”, says Nomsa Chabeli-Mazibuko, General Manager: Marketing at MultiChoice.

Meanwhile, we'll be pulling a Cookie and tell Lucious...