The Africa Channel

A charismatic young man is tricked into running for president.

A recently divorced couple begin a tumultuous affair with each other.

This concert series introduces audiences to both established and new African musicians while raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet; Lupita Nyong'o; Davido; Jackie Chan.

This concert series introduces audiences to both established and new African musicians while raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet; Lupita Nyong'o; Davido; Jackie Chan.

During the medal ceremony in the Olympic Stadium in Mexico City on October 16, 1968, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, each raised a black-gloved fist during the playing of the U.S. national anthem; it changed their lives forever.

Featuring British racing car driver Lewis Hamilton, considered by many to be the best Formula One driver to have ever graced a circuit.

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

Tea from Kenya's vast plantations is center stage at a celebratory meal for a client with minimalist tastes. Fusing tea into a Zen inspired black chai chicken, Minjiba titillates the guests with a menu befitting the elegant modern Nairobi apartment.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King. Poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in US history, Amanda Gorman. Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa.

Lolo and Summer's worst nightmare comes true when they are arrested; Akhona goes into hiding at a motel, but she is found, resulting in a shootout with the police; Raphael comes to her rescue.

While visiting Nairobi, Kenya, Nate explores their booming graffiti art scene, partakes in ancient cultural rituals, and cooks with one of the top food bloggers in Africa; he experiences an array of unique opportunities that Kenya has to offer.

Nate paddles with the Zulu boys on the most surfable waves on the continent; a look at what their favorite Durban banks are about.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King. Poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in US history, Amanda Gorman. Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa.

Lolo and Summer's worst nightmare comes true when they are arrested; Akhona goes into hiding at a motel, but she is found, resulting in a shootout with the police; Raphael comes to her rescue.

While visiting Nairobi, Kenya, Nate explores their booming graffiti art scene, partakes in ancient cultural rituals, and cooks with one of the top food bloggers in Africa; he experiences an array of unique opportunities that Kenya has to offer.

Nate paddles with the Zulu boys on the most surfable waves on the continent; a look at what their favorite Durban banks are about.

Tea from Kenya's vast plantations is center stage at a celebratory meal for a client with minimalist tastes. Fusing tea into a Zen inspired black chai chicken, Minjiba titillates the guests with a menu befitting the elegant modern Nairobi apartment.

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

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The teams rush to finish their kitchens.

The teams design a garden space.

Discover food, fashion and lifestyle on South Africa's feel good breakfast show; Expresso.

Discover food, fashion and lifestyle on South Africa's feel good breakfast show; Expresso.

Lungi and Songezo follow Antonio and are suprised by what they find. Lungi discovers Andiswa has forced Gogo to draw cash for her and they have a massive confrontation. Lungi opens up to Songezo about her daughter.

Lungi risks her life in an attempt to bust Pastor Antonio's dealings with the loan sharks; Jacques makes a startling confession, putting his life in danger.

Thanks to a tip off from Dragon, the police have identified the cop killers; Dragon sends snipers to kill Akhona; Summer and Lolo are captured at a roadblock.

Examining the stereotype that black people can't swim; the Black Surfers Collective in Los Angeles; an Ifa priest talks about the connection of the black culture to water.

Exploring new beginnings in every shade.

Minjiba cooks an intimate meal for a newlywed couple at one of Nairobi's most fabulous modern homes; a plantain and prawn starter; triple coconut baked tilapia; a ginger, lime and mango cheesecake.

As Abimbola adjusts to her new LA surroundings, she reflects on her family's legacy while pursuing her own; despite dealing with body image issues, she accepts an invitation to walk the runway, and soon realizes it's not as easy as she thought.

Bim's experience with runway modeling forces her to consider other options.

Examining the stereotype that black people can't swim; the Black Surfers Collective in Los Angeles; an Ifa priest talks about the connection of the black culture to water.

Exploring new beginnings in every shade.

Minjiba cooks an intimate meal for a newlywed couple at one of Nairobi's most fabulous modern homes; a plantain and prawn starter; triple coconut baked tilapia; a ginger, lime and mango cheesecake.

As Abimbola adjusts to her new LA surroundings, she reflects on her family's legacy while pursuing her own; despite dealing with body image issues, she accepts an invitation to walk the runway, and soon realizes it's not as easy as she thought.

Bim's experience with runway modeling forces her to consider other options.

Featuring British racing car driver Lewis Hamilton, considered by many to be the best Formula One driver to have ever graced a circuit.

Willie Mays is considered by many to be one of the best baseball players in the history of the game.

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

The ocean bears witness to many adventures and Minjiba joins the fun as she prepares a freshly caught seafood BBQ at the exquisite Swahili styled Lantana Galu Beach Resort. It's all thrill and adrenaline as the guests of honor arrive by parachute!

News and television cameraman Martin Proctor travels to Cuba on a search to find his beloved Cuban cigars and explore the island.

A slow drive down Independence Avenue featuring the impressive chain-breaking Freedom Statue in Lusaka.

The business of the art world around the globe; gallery owners, high end collectors, auction houses and curators discuss the impact of contemporary African art.

African contemporary art is seen as never before; access to the some of the world's most collectible artists.

Zeinab Badawi travels to South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Zambia to find out about the powerful kingdoms of southern Africa and their rulers from the 10th to 19th centuries.

Zeinab Badawi travels to Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire to find out about the Asante people and their kingdom.

News and television cameraman Martin Proctor travels to Cuba on a search to find his beloved Cuban cigars and explore the island.

A slow drive down Independence Avenue featuring the impressive chain-breaking Freedom Statue in Lusaka.

The business of the art world around the globe; gallery owners, high end collectors, auction houses and curators discuss the impact of contemporary African art.

African contemporary art is seen as never before; access to the some of the world's most collectible artists.

Zeinab Badawi travels to South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Zambia to find out about the powerful kingdoms of southern Africa and their rulers from the 10th to 19th centuries.

Zeinab Badawi travels to Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire to find out about the Asante people and their kingdom.

The ocean bears witness to many adventures and Minjiba joins the fun as she prepares a freshly caught seafood BBQ at the exquisite Swahili styled Lantana Galu Beach Resort. It's all thrill and adrenaline as the guests of honor arrive by parachute!

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

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The ocean bears witness to many adventures and Minjiba joins the fun as she prepares a freshly caught seafood BBQ at the exquisite Swahili styled Lantana Galu Beach Resort. It's all thrill and adrenaline as the guests of honor arrive by parachute!

The history of Pemba Island, known for its spices, rich fishing grounds and Arab influences.

As Abimbola adjusts to her new LA surroundings, she reflects on her family's legacy while pursuing her own; despite dealing with body image issues, she accepts an invitation to walk the runway, and soon realizes it's not as easy as she thought.

Bim's experience with runway modeling forces her to consider other options.

To be a good father to his son, in South Africa, a country with one of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world…Ayanda Makayi embarks on a journey of exploration across the country to better understand what it really means to be a man.

iFani recaps the far-flung journey of "Amah Knows Best" Season 1 and includes some never-before-seen moments from his journey through China's bustling cities.

The ocean bears witness to many adventures and Minjiba joins the fun as she prepares a freshly caught seafood BBQ at the exquisite Swahili styled Lantana Galu Beach Resort. It's all thrill and adrenaline as the guests of honor arrive by parachute!

The history of Pemba Island, known for its spices, rich fishing grounds and Arab influences.

As Abimbola adjusts to her new LA surroundings, she reflects on her family's legacy while pursuing her own; despite dealing with body image issues, she accepts an invitation to walk the runway, and soon realizes it's not as easy as she thought.

Bim's experience with runway modeling forces her to consider other options.

To be a good father to his son, in South Africa, a country with one of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world…Ayanda Makayi embarks on a journey of exploration across the country to better understand what it really means to be a man.

iFani recaps the far-flung journey of "Amah Knows Best" Season 1 and includes some never-before-seen moments from his journey through China's bustling cities.

In 1976 apartheid South Africa, a boy learns of his fathers role in the historic letter exchange program.

Released from prison, Jack cannot find work until his former partner, Twala, recruits him for a job that should net $2 million.

Jacob Zulu is a middle-aged businessman who has become accustomed to his routine, a life which includes his wife Michelle, his daughter Natasha, his work, and his fun.

The story of the resistance movement of the Jamaican Maroons.

Profiles Jamaican artist through his music.

Analyzing the origins of Afrobeat and its musical evolution; digging into the history of its creation with Fela Kuti but also with the other music genres related to recent Afrobeats, such as the Nigerian Highlife of the 70s and 80s.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King. Poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in US history, Amanda Gorman. Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa.

A pastor's life gets turned upside down when he moves to Washington, D.C., and falls in love with a prostitute.

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food. Starring Cicely Tyson and Paul Winfield.

A law student dodges her rival while she retraces the path of the Underground Railroad.

Lungi walks into a trap without finding Precious; Songezo follows Lungi's path to the killer's den and he gets no help from S'bu.

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Afrobeat artist Azawi is the first female Ugandan act to appear on billboards in Times Square and Los Angeles; she performs in English and Lugandan and joins fellow African artists raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet.

South African artist and songwriter, Bobbi Fallon tells her life stories through the magic that is music, joining fellow talent from Africa raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet.

Artist Cameroonian born and raised Andy Allo.

To be a good father to his son, in South Africa, a country with one of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world…Ayanda Makayi embarks on a journey of exploration across the country to better understand what it really means to be a man.

South African rapper iFani loves eating Chinese food; with the help of the People's Daily, a plan is devised for him to learn to cook from the Kung Fu masters of the kitchen, Chinese grannies; before meeting Amah he explores Shanghai.

Afrobeat artist Azawi is the first female Ugandan act to appear on billboards in Times Square and Los Angeles; she performs in English and Lugandan and joins fellow African artists raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet.

South African artist and songwriter, Bobbi Fallon tells her life stories through the magic that is music, joining fellow talent from Africa raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet.

Artist Cameroonian born and raised Andy Allo.

To be a good father to his son, in South Africa, a country with one of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world…Ayanda Makayi embarks on a journey of exploration across the country to better understand what it really means to be a man.

South African rapper iFani loves eating Chinese food; with the help of the People's Daily, a plan is devised for him to learn to cook from the Kung Fu masters of the kitchen, Chinese grannies; before meeting Amah he explores Shanghai.

A recently divorced couple begin a tumultuous affair with each other.

A charismatic young man is tricked into running for president.

The teams decorate a master bedroom.

The teams scramble to finish decorating.

The Maroons of Jamaica fight for freedom.

Analyzing the origins of Afrobeat and its musical evolution; digging into the history of its creation with Fela Kuti but also with the other music genres related to recent Afrobeats, such as the Nigerian Highlife of the 70s and 80s.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King. Poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in US history, Amanda Gorman. Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa.

A shy florist and a movie star conspire to push her boyfriend into proposing marriage.

Zoey, a single mom and aspiring writer, finds the courage to leave a toxic relationship. Not wanting to get tangled in another heartbreak, she fends off all advances until she finds true love in an unexpected place.

A stubborn young man is trapped in the same day, repeating until he learns to be a better husband.

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