The Africa Channel

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

The management of waste and water is fundamental to our healthy and sustained existence; exploring the dynamic businesses and innovative technologies delivering much-needed solutions for communities and the environment.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

The Africa Channel's virtual tour bus takes viewers on a scenic tour of Nigeria's capital city, Abuja, where you'll encounter art, cuisine, deluxe hospitality and the second largest rock in the world.

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!

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.

An investigation of the reigning problems, issues and concerns faced by Africa and its people; journalists go undercover in the African society to learn about the local culture.

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!

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.

An investigation of the reigning problems, issues and concerns faced by Africa and its people; journalists go undercover in the African society to learn about the local culture.

The Africa Channel's virtual tour bus takes viewers on a scenic tour of Nigeria's capital city, Abuja, where you'll encounter art, cuisine, deluxe hospitality and the second largest rock in the world.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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These slithering creatures have an unfair reputation so join us as Dr Mark introduces us to another one of his rescued friends while we learn about the important role snakes play in keeping us safe.

Turtles come in so many shapes and sizes! Dr Mark teaches us how to tell them apart, why they are in trouble, and how we can help them. We also get to meet another one of Dr Marks' special, rescued friends.

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.

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.

Neo Masondo witnesses a double murder; fearing for her own life, she must choose between escaping or staying behind to become someone else in order to survive.

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.

Best friends Lila Fischer, a midwife, and Hannah Kahl, a community activist, adjust to local ways and come to feel at home as they work with maternity centers near the South Sudan border.

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

A taste of the lush landscapes, sites, foods and places to stay on the historic island of Jamaica.

Award-Winning Nigerian TV host, Yvonne "Vixen2 Ekwere, takes audiences on an insider's tour of Lagos, Nigeria, the Hollywood of West Africa.

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

A taste of the lush landscapes, sites, foods and places to stay on the historic island of Jamaica.

Award-Winning Nigerian TV host, Yvonne "Vixen2 Ekwere, takes audiences on an insider's tour of Lagos, Nigeria, the Hollywood of West Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

From snake charmers to belly dancers, Marrakech, Morocco has a variety of things to see.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In the richest part of Kyalami, Zozi hosts a lavish anniversary party, showcasing her marriage to Khulu. Tensions escalate until Zozi accidentally kills Khulu upon discovering his infidelity, shattering their facade of a perfect life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In the richest part of Kyalami, Zozi hosts a lavish anniversary party, showcasing her marriage to Khulu. Tensions escalate until Zozi accidentally kills Khulu upon discovering his infidelity, shattering their facade of a perfect life.

From snake charmers to belly dancers, Marrakech, Morocco has a variety of things to see.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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Turtles come in so many shapes and sizes! Dr Mark teaches us how to tell them apart, why they are in trouble, and how we can help them. We also get to meet another one of Dr Marks' special, rescued friends.

These slithering creatures have an unfair reputation so join us as Dr Mark introduces us to another one of his rescued friends while we learn about the important role snakes play in keeping us safe.

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.

Nathan ends things with Ifeyinwa; Uduak discovers Ramat's kiss with Godpower; Dolapo is shamed and forced to resign from the Pond Foundation board.

Ifeyinwa, grieving her mother's death, learns her mother approved selling the company; Ramat uncovers a secret about Godpower and the Pond Foundation while Ivie's fashion show succeeds and Poju proposes to her.

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.

We learn more about the 'King of the Jungle' and how lions came to hold that title as well as why they are in trouble and how we can help them.

Turtles come in so many shapes and sizes! Dr Mark teaches us how to tell them apart, why they are in trouble, and how we can help them. We also get to meet another one of Dr Marks' special, rescued friends.

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.

We learn more about the 'King of the Jungle' and how lions came to hold that title as well as why they are in trouble and how we can help them.

Turtles come in so many shapes and sizes! Dr Mark teaches us how to tell them apart, why they are in trouble, and how we can help them. We also get to meet another one of Dr Marks' special, rescued friends.

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.

Exploring the ancient history and culture of the city of Essaouira along Morocco's Atlantic Coast.

The teams rush to finish their kitchens.

The teams design a garden space.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King; poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, Amanda Gorman; Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa; Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.

This episode looks at historical landmarks in Contemporary African art and question the idea of being considered an `African' artist.

Actress and author Victoria Rowell takes to the Cockpit Mountains of Jamaica to discover the legacy of a group of slaves who earned their freedom from British rule over 250 years ago.

The teams rush to finish their kitchens.

The teams design a garden space.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams sits down with journalist Gayle King; poetry is the language of bridges says youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, Amanda Gorman; Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa; Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.

This episode looks at historical landmarks in Contemporary African art and question the idea of being considered an `African' artist.

Actress and author Victoria Rowell takes to the Cockpit Mountains of Jamaica to discover the legacy of a group of slaves who earned their freedom from British rule over 250 years ago.

Exploring the ancient history and culture of the city of Essaouira along Morocco's Atlantic Coast.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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Explore initiatives being implemented in the financial services industry designed to drive inclusion by empowering entrepreneurs; we also consider the development programs being implemented.

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 U.S. history, Amanda Gorman; Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa; Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.

Explore initiatives being implemented in the financial services industry designed to drive inclusion by empowering entrepreneurs; we also consider the development programs being implemented.

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 U.S. history, Amanda Gorman; Lizzo traces the history of a viral dance to Africa; Christina Greer, Jamila Lyiscott.

In the run-up to the 2024 Olympics, Y'AFRICA sheds light on established and promising sportsmen and women in Africa at large; a meeting with Kaylia Nemour, a gymnast, and Arthur Gue Cissé.

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).

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.

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.

Journey with MzVee, a Ghanaian Dancehall artist, as she opens up about her world, inspiration and what makes her and her city musically exciting.

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!

Chef Zama Memela is introduced to a marinated salmon and the famed pigeon pie; Zama learns about pizzaz and flair in dish conceptions; Zama also attends a traditional cooking class on the beautiful Moroccan coastline.

Detailed recipes from Chef Zama Memela's journey through Morocco for easy duplication at home.

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.

Afrobeats continue to grow whilst having a huge influence on pop culture; African superstars now regularly sell out concerts overseas and receive airplay on platforms around the world.

Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to tLagos, Nigeria and takes what he learns from street vendors and restaurant chefs to create a dish of mouth watering moi moi with pan fried mackerel.

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.

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.

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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Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

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.

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.

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.

We learn more about the 'King of the Jungle' and how lions came to hold that title as well as why they are in trouble and how we can help them.

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.

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.

Afrobeats continue to grow whilst having a huge influence on pop culture; African superstars now regularly sell out concerts overseas and receive airplay on platforms around the world.

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!

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.

Detailed recipes from Chef Zama Memela's journey through Morocco for easy duplication at home.

Chef Zama Memela visits Lesotho; a traditional healer divination; locally brewed beer; the Maliba Lodge; cooking locally farmed trout; Zama prepares a dish of trout, veggies and South African beer.

Chef Zama Memela visits Maseru, the capital city of the mountain Kingdom of Lesotho; chisa nyama with wild spinach and maize pap; flambéed and homegrown sirloin steak at the soccer crazy restaurant, No.7.

In search of unique flavors and textures of the seaside city of Cape Town.

Eager to cook her father's favorite recipe, Bim shops for ingredients at an African market; later, she visits a French perfumery in Beverly Hills and considers designing her own fragrance.

As Bim becomes more comfortable in LA, she finally decides to learn how to drive; a spiritual guide conveys a message from beyond; Bim celebrates her birthday with her friends at the marina.

Ifeyinwa must marry her friend's son to sway her mother's vote against selling the company; Ramat bonds with Godpower and kisses him in Abuja; Poju repays Ivie, while Ifeyinwa's career suffers due to conflicts with Nathan's manager.

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.

In the richest part of Kyalami, Zozi hosts a lavish anniversary party, showcasing her marriage to Khulu. Tensions escalate until Zozi accidentally kills Khulu upon discovering his infidelity, shattering their facade of a perfect life.