The Africa Channel

The Africa Channel Showcasing the best in Modern African entertainment, lifestyle and culture

The Africa Channel is a showcase for the African continent’s most outstanding English language television series, specials, documentaries, feature films, music, soaps, biographies, current business analyses, and cultural and historical programs. These programs reflect the people of Africa, their incredible stories, their daily lives, their music and art, and their successes, celebrations and challenges.

12/11/2025

Get ready to laugh all weekend long!
Catch Africa Laughs on The Africa Channel(check your local listings!) 🌍✨

And if you’re in L.A., don’t miss Seyi Brown’s Rib Cracker – A Comedy Concert live this Friday, December 12/25, at the Barnsdall Gallery Theater! 🎤

12/04/2025

✨ Welcome, December! ✨

Kick off the holiday season with Christmas in Carolina on . Cozy vibes, festive romance, and all the feels you need to start the month right. 🎄❤️

[check your local listings]
#2025

11/27/2025

From our family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!
We’re grateful for our viewers, our storytellers, and everyone who helps safeguard the continent’s natural wonders. 🍂🦃💛

Don't forget to join us for the premiere of Dr. Mark’s Animal Show, our brand-new series celebrating Africa’s extraordinary wildlife and the people working tirelessly to protect it.

11/19/2025

🎬✨ This weekend on The Africa Channel!

Don’t miss Before the Border, a powerful, emotional journey that follows a young woman determined to chase her dreams while facing the challenges that come with starting over.

Friday @ 8pmET (check your local listings.)

11/15/2025

The holidays start with heart at The Africa Channel.

We’re honoring and their work preserving Africa’s wildlife and natural landscapes, core to the culture and stories we champion, as we support their November 15 gala.

Join us in giving back https://bit.ly/49E0dnd

Then gather with us Thanksgiving Day for the premiere of Dr. Mark’s Animal Show.

11/11/2025

🐘🐍🦒Get ready for Dr. Mark’s Animal Show, a brand-new series produced by , where learning comes alive through wonder, discovery, and the incredible wildlife of our continent.

🎥🍂Premiering Thanksgiving Day, November 27.

🌿💚At The Africa Channel, we’re proud to support efforts that protect Africa’s extraordinary wildlife and natural wonders. If you’d like to join us in making a difference, follow this link: ⬇️
https://rb.gy/imocst

11/07/2025

The Africa Channel celebrates South African singer, Brenda Fassie on her birthday month, a true icon whose voice and spirit continue to inspire generations. 💫🎤 ✨

On November 4th, 2025, Spotify honored Brenda’s enduring legacy with an unforgettable GLOW Honours event at the Market Theatre in Newtown, Johannesburg. The experience featured thought-provoking panel discussions and an immersive exhibition filled with rare photos, performance footage, personal memorabilia, and iconic moments from her trailblazing career, a vibrant tribute that let fans feel Brenda’s energy up close.

Curated by Maria McCloy, the event brought together family, friends, and collaborators including Chicco Twala, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Blondie Makhene, David Mabaso (The Big Dudes), Dr. Mbali Mazibuko, and Charl Blignaut, all reflecting on Brenda’s impact on music, identity, and African pop culture. 🎶

10/31/2025

Wishing our global family a safe and joy-filled Halloween! 🎃✨

Whether you’re dressing up or cozying in with your favorite shows, may your day be full of laughter, treats, and a little magic. 👻💫

From all of us at The Africa Channel and Demand Africa.

10/30/2025

Jamaican poet and activist speaks truth to power in Mutabaruka: Say It Like It Is!

Tune in and experience the words that challenge, inspire, and awaken.
Airing tonight on The Africa Channel at 8 pm.🖤
(check your local listings.)

For over a decade, the  has transformed the California coastline into a space of belonging, healing, and joy. 🌊What bega...
10/15/2025

For over a decade, the has transformed the California coastline into a space of belonging, healing, and joy. 🌊
What began as a small group reclaiming their place in the water has grown into a vibrant community rooted in cultural pride, ocean stewardship, and access for all.

The Africa Channel is proud to support this incredible mission and the movement toward greater representation in the surf community.

Join us in backing their year-end silent auction, running through Sunday, October 19. Featuring amazing items like brand-new surfboards, concert tickets, and even a seven-night stay in Hawai‘i.

Every dollar raised helps fund free community surf events, ocean education programs, and more. Head to their page and click the link in bio to explore the auction. 💙

We honor the extraordinary life and legacy of D’Angelo, an artist whose soul, sound, and spirit uplifted generations acr...
10/14/2025

We honor the extraordinary life and legacy of D’Angelo, an artist whose soul, sound, and spirit uplifted generations across the African diaspora.

Through his music, he celebrated identity, love, and the power of Black expression.
Gone too soon, but his rhythm remains eternal. 🕊️💛

10/02/2025

🍂 This October, dive into a story that cuts deep.
The Series Wounds peels back the layers of love, trauma, and survival, leaving scars that tell unforgettable stories.

Binge every Wednesday & Thursday 10a-12p ET.

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