The Africa Channel

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).

Meet one of Africa's Big 5 animals, but did you know that there are 5 different species of rhino worldwide? Join us to learn more about these incredible animals and the important role they play in our environment.

They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

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.

Ghana's Atongo Zimba, using his traditional calabash lute, the Koliko, expresses his critique on the world.

Turbo takes iFani to a famous noodle store owned by an Amah; the Amah teaches iFani how to prepare her dish; iFani and Turbo make their way to the recording studio where drama unfolds.

iFani meets the guide and requests to climb The Great Wall of China; after his conquest of the wall, iFani shops and meets Amah to cook an amazing Chinese dish; the day ends with driving past Tiananmen Square and eating world-famous Peking duck.

iFani starts his day sightseeing before buying ingredients and meeting Amah; Amah teaches iFani to cook a famous Beijing dish; it is time to leave China and head back to South Africa.

Ifani receives a letter from an Amah asking if he wants to make a dish on his own; missing China, he sets out to find ingredients for the Chinese recipe in South Africa; Amah guides him through the process; shows off his newfound cooking skills.

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.

Minjiba is on a secret mission in the eclectic styled home of a client in Lavington, Nairobi who wants to surprise her husband with a romantic meal fusing their Portuguese and Angolan roots. But the surprise is when the husband arrives unexpectedly!

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.

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.

Lentswe learns about spice history, culture and tea at the House of Spices.

Lentswe pays tribute to elder Diale Rangaka, whose relentless pursuit of a dream resulted in the first black-owned and family managed wine farm in South Africa.

Lentswe learns that Zanzibar's cuisine is uniquely its own; a fusion of Zanzibari and Mediterranean.

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

Bim discusses her dating life with friends, which prompts her to explore the services of a professional matchmaker.

Bim shares an idea for a book that traces her father's accomplishments and legacy; a visit with a historian leads to a shocking discovery about her mother's ancestry.

Ramat threatens to leave Uduak after he blames her for his sexual issues; Ifeyinwa pursues musician Nathan, neglecting Clark and her mother; Ivie crashes Lerato's show, confronting her over stolen designs.

Shaka investigates his mother's disappearance while Detective Thobejane handles Khulu's case; the women manage Zozi's crisis, fabricating an attack story that angers Jabu; Shaka breaks his teetotaling vow in distress.

Nomzamo's pregnancy troubles her at her wedding, where secrets unravel as Kopano and her lovers crash the ceremony; Shaka turns to weed amid his father's absence; Ma Mokoena tells Detective Thobejane about Mpumi's affair with Khulu.

Detective Thobejane investigates Khulu and Mpumi's affair; Zozi denies everything, straining their sisterly bond; Khulu's body draws unwanted attention as the women remain trapped; financial and emotional strains escalate.

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.

Neo develops a closer relationship with Clive; Refilwe pursues a course of action that gives her purpose but may lead to serious consequences she can't reverse.

Busi receives surprising presents on her birthday; Sindi thinks she has information to remove Refilwe from her path; Mabalwa discovers a new aspect of Dr Smooth's personality.

Clive demands the truth from Neo; Sindi plots to discredit Refilwe; Melanie reveals shocking information to Neo.

Neo finally stands up to Athi while Walter reveals that he knows her true identity.

Ramat threatens to leave Uduak after he blames her for his sexual issues; Ifeyinwa pursues musician Nathan, neglecting Clark and her mother; Ivie crashes Lerato's show, confronting her over stolen designs.

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Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

Meeting Tamarat Tola from Ethiopia for the marathon and Olvier Mwimba from the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the 100m.

Featuring Tigst Assefa, a marathoner from Ethiopia; Audrey Janette Etoua Block, a judoka from Cameroon; and Maha Haddioui, a golfer from Morocco.

They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

A heart-warming premiere. Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world. You get to meet a rescued pangolin in this episode before he's released back to the wild.

Neo-soul singer-songwriter Smanga began composing at the age of 8; he has shared the stage with Grammy star Whitney Houston, and rapper Common; he joins Africa's music talent to raise awareness for the most magnificent wildlife on the planet.

"Hip Life" singer Okyeame Kwame displays his many talents.

iFani meets the guide and requests to climb The Great Wall of China; after his conquest of the wall, iFani shops and meets Amah to cook an amazing Chinese dish; the day ends with driving past Tiananmen Square and eating world-famous Peking duck.

iFani starts his day sightseeing before buying ingredients and meeting Amah; Amah teaches iFani to cook a famous Beijing dish; it is time to leave China and head back to South Africa.

Ifani receives a letter from an Amah asking if he wants to make a dish on his own; missing China, he sets out to find ingredients for the Chinese recipe in South Africa; Amah guides him through the process; shows off his newfound cooking skills.

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.

Minjiba is on a secret mission in the eclectic styled home of a client in Lavington, Nairobi who wants to surprise her husband with a romantic meal fusing their Portuguese and Angolan roots. But the surprise is when the husband arrives unexpectedly!

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.

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.

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!

Lentswe pays tribute to elder Diale Rangaka, whose relentless pursuit of a dream resulted in the first black-owned and family managed wine farm in South Africa.

Lentswe learns that Zanzibar's cuisine is uniquely its own; a fusion of Zanzibari and Mediterranean.

Powerhouse New Yorkers share their stories of what it means to be first generation African immigrants in America; Social Entrepreneur Chid Liberty, Everyday People's DJ Moma, jewelry artist Sewit Sium, and the CEO of Birthright Africa Walla Elsheikh.

Celebrating African and African American women working as writers, producers, directors and entertainment executives today; their journey is a testament to women hoping to follow in their footsteps.

Ivie and Ramat set up a workshop for Ramat's girls; Uduak lies about visiting his sick mother but is actually in the hospital for erectile dysfunction; Tersei supports Ivie, while Dolapo fights her sister-in-law.

Nomzamo's pregnancy troubles her at her wedding, where secrets unravel as Kopano and her lovers crash the ceremony; Shaka turns to weed amid his father's absence; Ma Mokoena tells Detective Thobejane about Mpumi's affair with Khulu.

Detective Thobejane investigates Khulu and Mpumi's affair; Zozi denies everything, straining their sisterly bond; Khulu's body draws unwanted attention as the women remain trapped; financial and emotional strains escalate.

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.

Zozi deceives Khulu's sister and a prophet, handling Shaka's school issues; Mpumi races against Detective Thobejane; Kat prepares for her mayoral inauguration amid challenges.

Busi receives surprising presents on her birthday; Sindi thinks she has information to remove Refilwe from her path; Mabalwa discovers a new aspect of Dr Smooth's personality.

Clive demands the truth from Neo; Sindi plots to discredit Refilwe; Melanie reveals shocking information to Neo.

Neo finally stands up to Athi while Walter reveals that he knows her true identity.

Neo, Melanie and Agnes stand together on Dr. Smooth; Refilwe makes a decision.

Ivie and Ramat set up a workshop for Ramat's girls; Uduak lies about visiting his sick mother but is actually in the hospital for erectile dysfunction; Tersei supports Ivie, while Dolapo fights her sister-in-law.

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They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

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.

Shaka bonds with Shaka over design, then learns Mpumi wants to move out over their kiss; Khulu and Jabu seal an R800m deal; Sechaba is crushed by Kat's secret guest.

During the party, the women hide Khulu's body and fabricate his absence; upstairs, Jabu worries about Nomzamo; Shaka enjoys a moment with Azania, unaware of looming events, while Sechaba searches for Khulu.

The friends grapple with disposing of Khulu's body; Mpumi urges normalcy to avoid suspicion; Kat pursues the deputy president position; Zozi's drunken slip on IG live about Khulu's disappearance embarrasses Shaka at school, causing unexpected chaos.

Shaka investigates his mother's disappearance while Detective Thobejane handles Khulu's case; the women manage Zozi's crisis, fabricating an attack story that angers Jabu; Shaka breaks his teetotaling vow in distress.

Powerhouse New Yorkers share their stories of what it means to be first generation African immigrants in America; Social Entrepreneur Chid Liberty, Everyday People's DJ Moma, jewelry artist Sewit Sium, and the CEO of Birthright Africa Walla Elsheikh.

Nate zips, jumps and swings his way across one of the world's greatest natural wonders in Livingstone, Zambia: Victoria Falls.

Nate takes a trip out to Volcanoes National Park in hopes of catching a glimpse of the animals in their natural habitat.

Powerhouse New Yorkers share their stories of what it means to be first generation African immigrants in America; Social Entrepreneur Chid Liberty, Everyday People's DJ Moma, jewelry artist Sewit Sium, and the CEO of Birthright Africa Walla Elsheikh.

Nate zips, jumps and swings his way across one of the world's greatest natural wonders in Livingstone, Zambia: Victoria Falls.

Nate takes a trip out to Volcanoes National Park in hopes of catching a glimpse of the animals in their natural habitat.

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.

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.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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

It's deadline day for the final challenge, and the duos are scrambling to implement all of their ideas.

The duos get a chance to make some alterations to their rooms before the judges stay in the apartments overnight.

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.

A young man travels from Oxford, England, to Niger on the trail of a colonial killer called Captain Paul Voulet.

Journalists go undercover to expose the fertility scammers targeting Nigerian women and fuelling an underground trade in black market babies.

It's deadline day for the final challenge, and the duos are scrambling to implement all of their ideas.

The duos get a chance to make some alterations to their rooms before the judges stay in the apartments overnight.

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.

A young man travels from Oxford, England, to Niger on the trail of a colonial killer called Captain Paul Voulet.

Journalists go undercover to expose the fertility scammers targeting Nigerian women and fuelling an underground trade in black market babies.

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

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

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.

During the party, the women hide Khulu's body and fabricate his absence; upstairs, Jabu worries about Nomzamo; Shaka enjoys a moment with Azania, unaware of looming events, while Sechaba searches for Khulu.

The friends grapple with disposing of Khulu's body; Mpumi urges normalcy to avoid suspicion; Kat pursues the deputy president position; Zozi's drunken slip on IG live about Khulu's disappearance embarrasses Shaka at school, causing unexpected chaos.

Shaka investigates his mother's disappearance while Detective Thobejane handles Khulu's case; the women manage Zozi's crisis, fabricating an attack story that angers Jabu; Shaka breaks his teetotaling vow in distress.

Nomzamo's pregnancy troubles her at her wedding, where secrets unravel as Kopano and her lovers crash the ceremony; Shaka turns to weed amid his father's absence; Ma Mokoena tells Detective Thobejane about Mpumi's affair with Khulu.

They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

A heart-warming premiere. Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world. You get to meet a rescued pangolin in this episode before he's released back to the wild.

Dive into the fascinating world of dogs and why it is important to look after man's best friend.

We have so many fun facts to share about these incredibly intelligent birds and we get to meet Gandalf the Grey as Dr. Mark busts some myths about parrots.

They say elephants never forget...because they have very big brains but did you know that elephants have about 150 muscles in their trunks alone? Join us to find out more interesting facts about the biggest land mammal.

In this finale, we meet one of the closest relatives of dinosaurs, the crocodile. These creatures have the strongest measured bite force in the world and Dr Mark introduces us to a baby croc he rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade.

A heart-warming premiere. Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world. You get to meet a rescued pangolin in this episode before he's released back to the wild.

Dive into the fascinating world of dogs and why it is important to look after man's best friend.

We have so many fun facts to share about these incredibly intelligent birds and we get to meet Gandalf the Grey as Dr. Mark busts some myths about parrots.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

Hidden places inside Zambia's capital city, Lusaka, where the Railways Museum, the nightlife of Kawata and traditional music at Victoria Falls can be enjoyed.

Minjiba cooks for a bunch of meat-obsessed male campers at the Nairobi National Park, to bring elegance to the cave man ritual of roasting and camping. Her fusion menu features whiskey and stout marinated meats and a Kilifi potato salad.

Minjiba plans a menu for a film screening at the home of an award-winning Nairobi filmmaker; Minjiba creates a Swahili menu to complement the film about Lamu Island.

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. And Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.

Powerhouse New Yorkers share their stories of what it means to be first generation African immigrants in America; Social Entrepreneur Chid Liberty, Everyday People's DJ Moma, jewelry artist Sewit Sium, and the CEO of Birthright Africa Walla Elsheikh.

Celebrating African and African American women working as writers, producers, directors and entertainment executives today; their journey is a testament to women hoping to follow in their footsteps.

Minjiba cooks for a bunch of meat-obsessed male campers at the Nairobi National Park, to bring elegance to the cave man ritual of roasting and camping. Her fusion menu features whiskey and stout marinated meats and a Kilifi potato salad.

Minjiba plans a menu for a film screening at the home of an award-winning Nairobi filmmaker; Minjiba creates a Swahili menu to complement the film about Lamu Island.

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. And Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.