Channel Africa
South African Broadcasting Corporation Ltd News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Channel Africa is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by South African Broadcasting Corporation Ltd. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated August 11, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 32 MB
- Age 17+
- Updated
- Aug 11
- 2026 · v1.2.5(1.2.12)
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About Channel Africa
Stay connected to Africa’s stories wherever you are with the Channel Africa mobile app. Listen to live radio, catch up on podcasts, and explore the latest news and programmes from across the continent all in one easy-to-use app. Whether you’re at home or on the move, Channel Africa keeps you informed, inspired, and connected to the heartbeat of Africa.
What’s new
Version 1.2.5(1.2.12) · Updated August 11, 2026
Tablet responsiveness and the push notification
App privacy
The developer, South African Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Physical Address, Email Address, Name, Phone Number
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Other User Contact Info
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Audio Data
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Africa | – | Free | August 11, 2026 |
| Ascension News | – | Free | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Creamer Media's Polity | – | Free | Jun 10, 2024 |
| National Media Group | 5.0 / 5 (1) | Free | Sep 17, 2026 |
| AllAfrica | – | Free | Sep 10, 2026 |
| KTN News | 2.0 / 5 (2) | Free | Sep 16, 2026 |
| New York City - Today Top News | – | Free | Jul 30, 2024 |