Saturday, January 17th TV listings for The Africa Channel
TED Talks on TAC Black Identity
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.
Y'Africa: Sports Champions in Africa Sports Champions in Africa
Meeting Boipelo Awuah - skateboarding (South Africa), and Ousama Mellouli - swimming (Tunisia).
Y'Africa: Sports Champions in Africa Sports Champions in Africa
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Turtles
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Snakes
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Cheetahs and Leopards
Do you know how to tell these two predators apart? Join us as Dr Mark tells us all about their similarities, differences, and the important roles they play in the environment.
Music for Wildlife Shekhinah
One of the most streamed artists in South Africa and a Forbes Africa's "30 under 30," creative, Pop/R&B singer-songwriter Shekhinah lends her award winning vocals to the concert series raising awareness for the most magnificent wildlife.
Muziki Ni Rocky Dawuni
Musician and humanitarian Rocky Dawuni sheds light on how he stays inspired, causes that make him tick and his love for cooking.
Amah Knows Best Nanjing Day 2
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.
Amah Knows Best Nanjing Day 3
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.
Amah Knows Best Chongqing Day 1
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.
Amah Knows Best Chongqing Day 2
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.
Minjiba Entertains Music Launch Party
Nairobi's most famous homes; the glamorous evening features a concert by an upcoming African musician; her menu features oxtail stew, groundnut soup and jollof rice.
Minjiba Entertains The CEO Power Lunch
Minjiba is asked to cook at the home of a Kenyan CEO who is having a lunch gathering. The menu must impress the guests to contribute to the host's charity project. Minjiba makes cassava crusted salmon slaw, moin moin caviar and African fish & chips.
Minjiba Entertains Organic Farm House Foodie Gathering
Minjiba creates a farm-to-plate menu for a bunch of African foodies at a farmhouse in Nairobi; she prepares harissa kebabs, a North African grilled salad, and fresh tree tomato and berry crushes for dessert.
Minjiba Entertains Bohemian Villa
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.
Africa on a Plate Durban
Chef Lentswe Bhengu plans a traditional Indian meal for his sister in Durban after fulfilling his mission to find out how to make the perfect curry.
Africa on a Plate Zulu Nation
Chef Lentswe Bhengu travels to the outskirts of Durban where he learns more about his own cultural heritage at Phezulu Safari Park.
Africa on a Plate Tanzania: Dar Es Salaam
Lentswe learns how Tanzanians are reinventing their culinary style by visiting Trinity Bar & Restaurant; a Swahili fusion dish.
Africa on a Plate Cooking With Lentswe Holiday
Lentswe enjoys the summer weather of Christmas time in Africa while sharing his favorite recipes for the holiday season.
African Royale Scents & Aromas
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.
African Royale Into the Sunset
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.
Flawsome Episode 5:Heartbreaks & Hardships
Ramat progresses but struggles with deepening tension with Uduak, who feels unfulfilled. Ifeyinwa's rift with her mother continues as she rejects Clark. Ivie is crushed by Lerato's rejection and family criticism, leading to her breakup with Poju.
Lavish Memories and Meltdowns
Zozi is upset as Khulu and Mpumi attend a family memorial against her wishes; Khulu's reconciliation attempt causes Zozi's emotional breakdown; Mpumi and Khulu bond over childhood trauma, sharing a kiss before being interrupted.
Lavish Perspectives and Revelation
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.
Lavish Secrets and Shadows
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.
Lavish Secrets Unraveled
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.
Wounds Shocking Discoveries
Neo is surprised by the information Busi shares about Doctor Smooth; Mabalwa tells Agnes her reasons for coming to work at Healing Hands Hospital.
Wounds Race Against Time
Neo finds it difficult to accept the facts about Dr Smooth; Neo and Agnes work quickly to try and keep Mabalwa safe, feeling they have limited time to act.
Wounds Sabotage and Suspicion'
Mabalwa believes Neo and Agnes aim to undermine her relationship with Dr Smooth.
Wounds Desperate Measures
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.
Flawsome Episode 5:Heartbreaks & Hardships
Ramat progresses but struggles with deepening tension with Uduak, who feels unfulfilled. Ifeyinwa's rift with her mother continues as she rejects Clark. Ivie is crushed by Lerato's rejection and family criticism, leading to her breakup with Poju.
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Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
TED Talks on TAC Emerging from 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.