Siba's Bites
Channel: Food Network (DStv 175)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Food
Cooking series hosted by celebrity chef Siba Mtongana in which each episode's menu is based around a theme and four different recipes inspired by African dishes.
With a culmination of all her global travels, Siba takes it back to her roots as she features her own creation of easy-to-cook African inspired dishes.
The show also features tips and kitchen "how to" advice, as Siba dishes out easy to use tips and hacks for the everyday home cook looking to take their dishes to the next level.
The series offers a combination of time-honoured cooking and new culinary ideas to inspire foodies and non-foodies alike.
From baked treats to soulful Sunday dishes and meals prepared over coals, each episode sees Siba whipping up culinary creations from the comfort of her home.
TVSA Show Page: Siba's Bites
Keeping Up with the Kardashians 17
Channel: E! (DStv 124)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Docu-Reality
In the aftermath of a devastating betrayal that left her and her family shaken, this season Khloé sets out on a quest for healing as she navigates unfamiliar co-parenting territory and faces some setbacks along the way.
As Kim awaits the arrival of her fourth baby, she receives an unnerving medical diagnosis that could change her life forever.
Meanwhile, Kourtney reaches a milestone birthday.
In what's becoming an annual family tradition, Kendall, Kylie, Kim and Kris head to New York for their most campy, and glamorous, Met Ball yet.
In true Kardashian/Jenner style, Kylie throws a lavish birthday celebration for Khloé that she won't soon forget.
Tensions rise as Scott receives some unsolicited parenting advice from Kris's boyfriend Corey, resulting in a family divide.
Just when it seems no one in the family can see eye-to-eye, Kris plans a bonding trip to Wyoming for a cattle drive to bring the family closer together.
In a series first, Kim and Khloé break the fourth wall amid concerns that certain family members are not pulling their weight when it comes to sharing their lives for the cameras, threatening to take drastic action.
In the face of adversity, the Kardashians set out to prove that headlines only tell part of the story and that this family can overcome any obstacles thrown their way.
TVSA Show Page: Keeping Up with the Kardashians 17
Activate: The Global Citizen Movement
Channel: National Geographic Channel (DStv 181 / StarSat 220)
TX Time: 20h00
Genre: Documentary Series
Activate is a six-part documentary series which raises awareness about extreme poverty, inequality and sustainability issues to mobilize Global Citizens to drive meaningful and lasting change on the Global Citizen platform.
Each episode delves into a different issue connected to the root causes of extreme poverty, following a specific Global Citizen campaign and the organisers, amplifiers, grassroots activists, action takers and people whose lives are being changed.
Episode topics include eradicating extreme poverty, ending cash bail, breaking down barriers to girls' education, funding education for displaced children, ending plastic pollution and helping solve the water crisis.
Activate takes you from the Global Citizen Festival stages to the front lines of change around the world while spotlighting real-time efforts to address issues related to extreme poverty.
Through the eyes of activists including Hugh Jackman, Priyanka Chopra, Becky G, Usher, Common, Rachel Brosnahan, Gayle King, Bonang Matheba, Pharrell Williams, Darren Criss and Uzo Aduba, and told through the storytelling lens of National Geographic, you will hear the stories, meet the people and witness first-hand the work that is being done to combat extreme poverty and inspire a global movement.
The series was filmed in Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines and South Africa, and across the United States in California, New York, Tennessee and Washington, D.C.
The Magical Land of Oz
Channel: BBC Earth (DStv 184)
TX Time: 16h00
Genre: Wildlife, Nature
An exploration of one of the most magical lands on the planet, Australia, and its curious and wonderful wildlife.
The series reveals some of the challenges that its unique wildlife must face, from the land's highest snow peaks to the depths of the frigid and wild southern sea.
This programme also investigates how its mesmerising wildlife has adapted to survive in the human environment over the years, including a flamboyant dancing peacock spider in a suburban garden.
Vallei van Sluiers 3
Channel: eExtra (Openview 105 / DStv 195 / StarSat 489)
TX Time: 19h00
Genre: Drama, Afrikaans
Season 3 follows directly from the end of the second season, which ended with Oom Boykie in hospital after a stroke.
Relationships are frpsty between Jacques and Monique, and between Beulah and Bertito. JP and Charmaine are in the clouds, because Charmaine believes she is expecting their first baby.
Vallei van Sluiers tells the tale of woe pf the inhabitants of the Valley in the Ceres district: the De Bruyns (Con and his sons Hugo and Jacques); the Van Rhijns (Markus, Emma and Monique); and the Roberts (Boykie, Ta'Ef and Beulah).
There has been a lot of tension over the years due to old family secrets, jealousy, envy, backstabbing and numerous skeletons in the closet.
Slowly but surely the veils are drawn away to reveal everyone's secrets. In the process everyone tries hard to keep their heads up and face life.
TVSA Show Page: Vallei van Sluiers 3