Saturday, April 18th TV listings for The Africa Channel
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.
Y'Africa: Sports Champions in Africa
Meeting Tamarat Tola from Ethiopia for the marathon and Olvier Mwimba from the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the 100m.
Y'Africa: Sports Champions in Africa Sports Champions In Africa
Featuring Tigst Assefa, a marathoner from Ethiopia; Audrey Janette Etoua Block, a judoka from Cameroon; and Maha Haddioui, a golfer from Morocco.
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.
Music for Wildlife Kevin Kade
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.
Muziki Ni Slakah the Beatchild
Urban singer and producer Slakah the Beatchild shares his passion for record-digging, thrift-shopping and melodic songwriting inspired by the percussive rhythm of the Caribbean.
Amah Knows Best Nanjing Day 1
iFani visits a monastery looking for a solution to running late; at his cooking lesson, he arrives on time and is quickly enamored by his beautiful Amah; iFani feels like he has left his tardy issues behind and is confident he has made Lily proud.
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.
World Wide Nate: African Adventures Surfing With Zulu Boys
Nate paddles with the Zulu boys on the most surfable waves on the continent; a look at what their favorite Durban banks are about.
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.
World Wide Nate: African Adventures Braving the Rapids: White Water Rafting in Zambia
Nate braves white water rafting in the Zambezi River.
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 Facing the Past
Neo cannot outrun her past; trouble just keeps finding her as Refilwe deals with her loss on her own terms.
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 Competing Ambitions
Mabalwa refuses to heed Neo and Agnes' warning; Refilwe and Sindi both vie for the same position at the maternity ward.
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 Black Identity
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.
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.