The Africa Channel
United States
The Africa Channel airs in the United States with a focus on content produced in and about African countries. Its schedule includes documentaries, dramas, and lifestyle programs that highlight contemporary life, business, and culture across the continent. News segments and music programming also appear, covering current events and genres such as Afrobeats and highlife. Some slots feature films from Nollywood and other African film industries, alongside religious and educational content aimed at diaspora audiences.
Viewers can find the channel through cable and satellite providers in several major U.S. markets. Select episodes and clips are also available through the channel’s website and on-demand platforms, though full live streaming may not be offered in all regions. TV guide listings for the channel are updated regularly by local service providers.
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Schedule
00:30 - 01:00
30 Minute Tour
Ghana
Series, Travel
A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.
01:00 - 01:30
Minjiba Entertains
BBQ Beach Resort
Series, Cooking, Reality
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!
01:30 - 02:00
Minjiba Entertains
Intimate Lunch for Newly Weds
Series, Cooking, Reality
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.
LIVE 02:00 - 02:30
Minjiba Entertains
Modern Zen Menu
Series, Cooking, Reality
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.
02:30 - 03:00
Minjiba Entertains
BBQ Beach Resort
Series, Cooking, Reality
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!
03:00 - 03:30
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 1
Series, Cooking
South African rapper iFani loves eating Chinese food; with the help of the People's Daily, a plan is devised for him to learn to cook from the Kung Fu masters of the kitchen, Chinese grannies; before meeting Amah he explores Shanghai.
03:30 - 04:00
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 2
Series, Cooking
Ifani starts the day late and gets ready to cook with an Amah who has a 100-year-old recipe; after learning how to make the dish, he and Lily, his guide, go to visit the brilliantly lighted landmark called the Bund where he's introduced to Hot Pot.
04:00 - 04:30
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 3
Series, Cooking
iFani wants to explore and shop for the ingredients for today's dish on his own; he gets lost and disappoints Lily; due to his late arrival, the Amah has left and no longer wants to teach iFani how to cook. Instead, Lily and iFani cook together.
04:30 - 05:00
Amah Knows Best
Nanjing Day 1
Series, Cooking
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.
05:00 - 05:30
Minjiba Entertains
BBQ Beach Resort
Series, Cooking, Reality
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!
05:30 - 06:00
Minjiba Entertains
Intimate Lunch for Newly Weds
Series, Cooking, Reality
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.
06:00 - 06:30
Minjiba Entertains
Modern Zen Menu
Series, Cooking, Reality
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.
06:30 - 07:00
Minjiba Entertains
BBQ Beach Resort
Series, Cooking, Reality
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!
07:00 - 07:30
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 1
Series, Cooking
South African rapper iFani loves eating Chinese food; with the help of the People's Daily, a plan is devised for him to learn to cook from the Kung Fu masters of the kitchen, Chinese grannies; before meeting Amah he explores Shanghai.
07:30 - 08:00
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 2
Series, Cooking
Ifani starts the day late and gets ready to cook with an Amah who has a 100-year-old recipe; after learning how to make the dish, he and Lily, his guide, go to visit the brilliantly lighted landmark called the Bund where he's introduced to Hot Pot.
08:00 - 08:30
Amah Knows Best
Shanghai Day 3
Series, Cooking
iFani wants to explore and shop for the ingredients for today's dish on his own; he gets lost and disappoints Lily; due to his late arrival, the Amah has left and no longer wants to teach iFani how to cook. Instead, Lily and iFani cook together.
08:30 - 09:00
Amah Knows Best
Nanjing Day 1
Series, Cooking
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.
09:00 - 09:30
30 Minute Tour
Ghana
Series, Travel
A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.
09:30 - 10:00
Focus on Africa
BBC
Series, News
Analysis of the day's news from Africa.
10:00 - 10:30
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
10:30 - 11:00
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
11:00 - 11:30
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
11:30 - 12:00
Paid Programming
Consumer, Shopping, Variety
Paid programming.
12:00 - 12:30
Dr. Mark's Animal Show
Dogs
Series, Animals
Dive into the fascinating world of dogs and why it is important to look after man's best friend.
12:30 - 13:00
Dr. Mark's Animal Show
Parrots
Series, Animals
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.
13:00 - 13:30
Dr. Mark's Animal Show
Dogs
Series, Animals
Dive into the fascinating world of dogs and why it is important to look after man's best friend.
13:30 - 14:00
My Design Rules
Who's Design Rules
Series, Home improvement, Reality
The winner is announced.
14:00 - 14:30
My Design Rules
Meet & Greet
Series, Home improvement, Reality
The teams explore the white box houses that they will design.
14:30 - 15:15
May's Kitchen
South Africa
Series, Cooking
Chef May Yacoubi highlights the melting pot of flavors found in South African cuisine starting with the country's national dish, bobotie, followed by the famous peri peri sauce; then for dessert, it's malva pudding.
15:15 - 16:00
May's Kitchen
Yemen
Series, Cooking
Chef May Yacoubi explores the cuisine of Yemen as she prepares the famous Yemeni spiced meat-and-rice dish known as mandi and sweet ravani cake for dessert.
16:00 - 16:30
Wounds
Desperate Measures
Series, Drama
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.
16:30 - 17:00
Wounds
Revelations and Resolutions
Series, Drama
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.
17:00 - 17:30
Wounds
Series, Drama
Clive demands the truth from Neo; Sindi plots to discredit Refilwe; Melanie reveals shocking information to Neo.
17:30 - 18:00
Wounds
Series, Drama
Neo finally stands up to Athi while Walter reveals that he knows her true identity.
18:00 - 18:30
30 Min Tour
Essaouira
Series, Travel
Exploring the ancient history and culture of the city of Essaouira along Morocco's Atlantic Coast.
18:30 - 19:00
30 Minute Tour
South Africa
Series, Travel
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.
19:00 - 19:30
30 Minute Tour
Ghana
Series, Travel
A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.
19:30 - 20:00
30 Minute Tour
Durban & Coast
Series, Travel
A safari to a seafood barbecue on the beach and a market in the city.
20:00 - 20:30
30 Minute Tour
Zambia
Series, Travel
Kerri Zane and her grown daughter Rachele head to Zambia to discover safaris, places to stay, sites to see and Zambian daily life.
20:30 - 21:00
30 Min Tour
Essaouira
Series, Travel
Exploring the ancient history and culture of the city of Essaouira along Morocco's Atlantic Coast.
21:00 - 21:30
30 Minute Tour
South Africa
Series, Travel
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.
21:30 - 22:00
30 Minute Tour
Ghana
Series, Travel
A 500-year-old village on stilts; a Sunday Accra tradition; street boxing.
22:00 - 22:30
30 Minute Tour
Durban & Coast
Series, Travel
A safari to a seafood barbecue on the beach and a market in the city.
22:30 - 23:00
30 Minute Tour
Zambia
Series, Travel
Kerri Zane and her grown daughter Rachele head to Zambia to discover safaris, places to stay, sites to see and Zambian daily life.
23:00 - 23:30
SA Inc
Documentary
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.
23:30 - 00:00
SA Inc
Documentary
Sharing stories of positive progress in South Africa.