The Africa Channel

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.

iFani meets his new guide Lisa and informs her that it is his son's birthday; the two visit a famous noodle bar, as it is an ancient Chinese custom to eat noodles to celebrate birthdays; iFani ends the day with Karaoke and singing a song.

iFani and Lisa explore the area surrounding the Qinghai River; iFani visits a Chinese supermarket; while iFani must prepare for the next city on his adventure, he leaves a piece of his heart in Nanjing.

iFani arrives in the largest City in China; he meets with a famous Chinese rapper to discuss doing a song together; iFani explores rural China as he goes to a village market to shop; he has a nostalgic moment that reminds him of his childhood.

Ifani visits the Chongqing Chinese Opera and the famous Ancient China Film Studios; after another rural Chinese cooking experience, iFani receives a call from Chinese rapper, Turbo who has agreed to record a song with iFani.

A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

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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.

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 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.

Neo deals with an unwanted patient from her past; Refilwe's pregnancy is threatened; Mabalwa reveals a big secret.

Neo cannot outrun her past; trouble just keeps finding her as Refilwe deals with her loss on her own terms.

Neo is surprised by the information Busi shares about Doctor Smooth; Mabalwa tells Agnes her reasons for coming to work at Healing Hands Hospital.

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

Some of Joburg's off-the-beaten-path spots to kick up and rest for the night, get nourishment and toast to a long day's touring; one of South Africa's favorite beaches, Jeffreys Bay.

A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.

A safari to a seafood barbecue on the beach and a market in the city.

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.

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

Some of Joburg's off-the-beaten-path spots to kick up and rest for the night, get nourishment and toast to a long day's touring; one of South Africa's favorite beaches, Jeffreys Bay.

A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.

A safari to a seafood barbecue on the beach and a market in the city.

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.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.

Analysis of the day's news from Africa.

A safari to a seafood barbecue on the beach and a market in the city.

Minjiba travels to the Kitengela Hot Glass factory near Nairobi National Park where Anselm Croze creates collector ornaments and cutlery in a bohemian setting. Minjiba prepares an African fowl menu reflecting Anselm's artistic nature for his friends.

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.

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.

In the Central African Republic, one of Africa's poorest countries, sand diver Thomas Boa and Chinese construction manager Jianmin Luan struggle to improve their fortunes. They "eat bitter" today in the hope of a better tomorrow.

As Kenya's cost of living rises, so too does violent crime; reporter Elijah Kanyi investigates the devastating human impact of illegal firearms in Kenya's slums.

Minjiba travels to the Kitengela Hot Glass factory near Nairobi National Park where Anselm Croze creates collector ornaments and cutlery in a bohemian setting. Minjiba prepares an African fowl menu reflecting Anselm's artistic nature for his friends.

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.

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.