The Africa Channel

Shonda Rhimes shares her experiment saying yes to everything; Isabel Wilkerson describes how a single decision changed the course of history for the racial make-up of the US.

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.

In the run-up to the 2024 Olympics, Y'AFRICA sheds light on established and promising sportsmen and women in Africa at large; meeting Ismaila Samb, surfing (Senegal), Fares Ferjani, fencing (Tunisia), and Khadija Mardi, boxing (Morocco).

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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Kerri Zane and her grown daughter Rachele head to Zambia to show to discover safaris, places to stay, sites to see and Zambian daily life.

The teams must decorate both bathrooms.

A South African morning show broadcast live from a penthouse apartment in Sea Point.

A South African morning show broadcast live from a penthouse apartment in Sea Point.

Lungi may be too late to get Precious into a good school; Lungi and Songezo draw closer; when Lungi finds another discarded syringe filled with ketamine, she realizes that time is running out.

Lungi is determined to give Angel and Sugar a decent funeral and is moved when Songezo supports her.

Dragon is discharged from the sickbay and into Skolpad's cell; when Skolpad tries to kill her, Dragon shows her bravado; Akhona's family is disappointed in her return to a life of crime; Akhona makes a decision that might have dire consequences.

The ancient souks and market of Marrakech; cooking up Marrakech, Morocco on a plate.

Uganda's top spots include a coffee safari, mountain biking and the capital, Kampala; getting a feel for this emerging tech leader and natural wonderland.

Ugandan musician Maurice Kirya gives a tour of the best sights, sounds and hot spots in his hometown of Kampala, Uganda.

The ancient souks and market of Marrakech; cooking up Marrakech, Morocco on a plate.

Uganda's top spots include a coffee safari, mountain biking and the capital, Kampala; getting a feel for this emerging tech leader and natural wonderland.

Ugandan musician Maurice Kirya gives a tour of the best sights, sounds and hot spots in his hometown of Kampala, Uganda.

Documentary series honoring Black athletes and athletes of color.

A documentary series celebrating the contributions of black athletes worldwide.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

Minjiba talks to a single father who is on a quest to expand the culinary experience for his twin boys; Minjiba makes a kid-friendly hamburger feast.

Popular "American Idol" finalist Casey Abrams explores Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to find and jam with local artists.

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

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Zeinab Badawi travels to South Africa and Zimbabwe to see how southern Africans gradually came to grasp the destruction that would be inflicted upon them by white settlers.

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, and 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.

Popular "American Idol" finalist Casey Abrams explores Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to find and jam with local artists.

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

Documentary series.

Zeinab Badawi travels to South Africa and Zimbabwe to see how southern Africans gradually came to grasp the destruction that would be inflicted upon them by white settlers.

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, and 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.

Minjiba talks to a single father who is on a quest to expand the culinary experience for his twin boys; Minjiba makes a kid-friendly hamburger feast.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

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.

Sport was integral to civil rights and it's a driving force today in the Black Lives Matter movement.

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!

Nelson Mandela brought unity to the South African sporting scene after the abolishment of apartheid.

At Lake Naivasha, in Kenya's Rift Valley Minjiba sets a date with nature at Chui Lodge and rose farm to create a themed meal that includes roses from the farm and fresh caught crayfish served against the backdrop of the wild African savannah.

Michael Johnson was the athlete of his generation.

At Lake Naivasha, in Kenya's Rift Valley Minjiba sets a date with nature at Chui Lodge and rose farm to create a themed meal that includes roses from the farm and fresh caught crayfish served against the backdrop of the wild African savannah.

Michael Johnson was the athlete of his generation.

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

A sharecropper's (Paul Winfield) wife (Cicely Tyson) keeps the family together after he goes to prison in 1930s Louisiana.

The teams decorate a master bedroom.

Lungi is furious when her boss, Sibanda, forces her and Songezo to investigate an illegal dumping of rubble instead of check on the safety of the street children.

Featuring Cherechukwu Udenkwere, a BMX rider from Nigeria, and Angelika Ouedraogo, a swimmer from Burkina Faso.

Nnedi Okorafor's sci-fi stories open strange doors to future Africa; Chimamanda Adichie on the danger of a single story; Sangu Delle on the taboos of men and mental health; Moreangels Mbizah shares a communal solution to save wildlife.

Neo starts a new life as an intern nurse at the Healing Hands Hospital posing as her sister Busi; Refilwe is feeling stressed out by her pregnancy; Neo gets thrown into the deep end when a cash-in-transit-heist leaves many injured.

Kat becomes Johannesburg's new mayor. Shaka's matric dance with Azania ends in disaster. The women quarrel over disposing of Khulu's body. Mpumi fears incriminating footage at the Ndlovu gate. Ma Mokoena seeks solace for the family.

A sharecropper's (Paul Winfield) wife (Cicely Tyson) keeps the family together after he goes to prison in 1930s Louisiana.

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

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

Dini gets a lawyer and his suspect status takes an unexpected turn; the tension in Johnny's marriage reaches breaking point when his lies catch up with him; Isobel seeks comfort in the arms of her priest.

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Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

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.

Documentary series honoring Black athletes and athletes of color.

Nigerian food blogger Minjiba Cookey shares African fusion recipes.

Documentary series honoring Black athletes and athletes of color.

Stephanie Coker gives an insider's tour of Lagos, Nigeria, the Hollywood of West Africa.

Ibtihaj Muhammad's pioneering work has inspired Muslim athletes and Wilt Chamberlain.

Stephanie Coker gives an insider's tour of Lagos, Nigeria, the Hollywood of West Africa.

Ibtihaj Muhammad's pioneering work has inspired Muslim athletes and Wilt Chamberlain.

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

Career-driven investment banker Elle has given up on love until she meets Wesley, who invites her to his hometown in South Carolina, where she rediscovers the spirit of Christmas.

The teams scramble to finish decorating.

The design teams decorate a kitchen.

Lungi and Songezo are on a mission to find Nathi, but they must separate when their boss Sibanda asks Lungi to deal with a delicate matter; Lungi follows a dangerous hunch, and the body of another young woman is found in a very unexpected location.

Shedding light on Amos Kiprut, running for Kenya.

Shonda Rhimes shares her experiment saying yes to everything; Isabel Wilkerson describes how a single decision changed the course of history for the racial make-up of the US.

Ifeyinwa and Timi's conflict escalates into threats. Dolapo bonds with Damian and successfully organizes a fundraiser for Pond Foundation. Ramat faces an embarrassing moment during the event, but Godpower, COO and Dr. Smart's son saves the day.

Career-driven investment banker Elle has given up on love until she meets Wesley, who invites her to his hometown in South Carolina, where she rediscovers the spirit of Christmas.

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

A sharecropper's (Paul Winfield) wife (Cicely Tyson) keeps the family together after he goes to prison in 1930s Louisiana.

Lungi and Songezo make a connection between a syringe containing ketamine and Johnny.

Lungi and Songezo make a connection between a syringe containing ketamine and Johnny.

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