The Africa Channel

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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.

Schedule
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May's Kitchen
00:00 - 00:45
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.
May's Kitchen
00:45 - 01:30
May's Kitchen
Egypt
Series, Cooking
Chef May Yacoubi creates an Egyptian favorite, the Alexandrian city dish of kebda eskandarani made from offal, an okra-based bamia; May prepares om ali, Egypt's version of bread pudding, for dessert.
Minjiba Entertains
01:30 - 02:00
Minjiba Entertains
Lunch for Models & Fashionistas
Series, Cooking, Reality
Minjiba heads over to one of Kenya's most stunning apartments where she'll create a stunning gluten-free, sugar-free, carb-free meal for the finicky ladies.
Isaiah Washington's Passport to Sierra Leone
02:00 - 03:30
Isaiah Washington's Passport to Sierra Leone
Special, Documentary
Isaiah Washington, the first African American to be granted duel citizenship in his ancestral homeland of Sierra Leone based on his DNA.
Dikembe's Dream: A Hospital for Kinshasa
03:30 - 04:00
Dikembe's Dream: A Hospital for Kinshasa
Special, Documentary
Eye Investigations
04:00 - 05:00
Eye Investigations
Finding Mr Fox
Series, Documentary
Cape Verdean rapper Ga DaLomba investigates "Highway 10," a transatlantic drug smuggling route; he searches for an alleged drug trafficker known as "Fox" who Brazilian police believe is the mastermind of an operation to transport one ton of cocaine.
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