Friday, April 17th TV listings for The Africa Channel
A South African morning show broadcast live from a penthouse apartment in Sea Point.
Flawsome Episode 3: Temptations & Turmoil
Ivie is torn between Tersei's charm and Poju's gaslighting; Ramat struggles to revive her intimacy with Uduak, who hides a big secret; Dolapo juggles fixing others' lives while Ranti undermines her; Ifeyinwa seeks solace in partying and meets Clark.
Flawsome Episode 4 Scandal & Sacrifices
Ramat battles a celebrity undermining her work and deals with Uduak's ex and childlessness. Dolapo reveals Ivie's secret, and Ranti gets fired. Ifeyinwa turns down Clark and considers selling her father's company for $10M.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Rhinos
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Elephants
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Crocodiles
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Pangolins
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Rhinos
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Elephants
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Crocodiles
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.
Dr. Mark's Animal Show Pangolins
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.
World Wide Nate: African Adventures Biking in the Kingdom in the Sky
"World Wide Nate" heads to "The Kingdom in the Sky" to get dirty with some mountain biking; he also gets a hands-on lesson about the Basotho culture, by learning how to weave the cherished Basotho hat from a woman, who has made them for years.
World Wide Nate: African Adventures Semonkong, Lesotho: Abseiling Maletsunyane Falls
World Wide Nate learns the history behind Basotho Blankets; makes traditional Basotho cuisine and completes the Guinness World Record abseil down Maletsunyane Falls.
Focus on Africa BBC
Analysis of the day's news from Africa.
30 Minute Tour Nairobi
Uncovering why Nairobi, a city once famous for its cool waters, is consistently a travel hot spot.
My Design Rules Spare Room Challenge
The design duos must decorate a spare bedroom.
My Design Rules Spare Room Winner
The teams face a strict deadline.
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.
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.
Amah Knows Best Chongqing Day 3
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.
My Design Rules Spare Room Challenge
The design duos must decorate a spare bedroom.
My Design Rules Spare Room Winner
The teams face a strict deadline.
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.
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.
Amah Knows Best Chongqing Day 3
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.
30 Minute Tour Nairobi
Uncovering why Nairobi, a city once famous for its cool waters, is consistently a travel hot spot.
Focus on Africa BBC
Analysis of the day's news from Africa.
Paid programming.
Paid programming.
Paid programming.
Paid programming.
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
TED Talks on TAC Viewpoints
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.