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M-Net channels celebrate Madiba s life and legacy --
Fri, 06 Dec 2013 14:50
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The M-Net family of channels has made changes to its programming schedules and on-air material in fond memory of Nelson Mandela.
Celebrating the significant and extraordinary wonder that Madiba brought to the world, M-Net, M-Net Series, M-Net Movies, the Mzansi Magic channels, the Afrikaans channels, AfricaMagic channels Vuzu, Channel O and MagicWorld will screen special prime-time programmes:
M-Net, M-Net Movies
M-Net 101
Friday 6 December at 19h30 Carte Blanche special (replaces Ironside)
This hour-long show will commemorate Nelson Mandela s life and legacy over the past 95 years. The special will feature a look-back on the great man s life, with unique retrospectives and interviews, including one with his wife, Gra a Machel.
Sunday 8 December at 19h00 Carte Blanche
Coming up on Carte Blanche this Sunday, the team conducts exclusive interviews with some of South Africa s most prominent leaders as they pay homage to the legacy of Nelson Mandela.
Mzansi Magic
Friday 6 December at 18h00 My top 10 @ 10 Madiba Tribute
This special episode of My Top 10 @10 features the likes of South African guests such as Mfundi Vundla, Yvonne Chaka Chaka and Somizi discussing their fondest memories of Madiba.
Friday 6 December at 23h00 Madiba documentary
A documentary about the life of Nelson Mandela, on his dream to create a unified nation.
kykNET
Friday 6 December from 19h30 Max oor Madiba (Max about Madiba)
Journalist and political commentator Max du Preez takes a look at the life and times of the legendary Madiba.
Sunday 8 December at 14h30 Mandela Merkwaardige Man (Mandela Extraordinary Man)
Part 1: A look at the life of this exceptional man, visiting his homes in Qunu en Mqhekezweni. Friends and family talk about his life and inauguration as South Africa s first democratically elected president.
Part 2: A look at Madiba s role as leader, nation builder and peace maker. Friends and family talk about Madiba s day-to-day life, his love of children and personal experiences.
Sunday 8 December at 19h30 So Onthou Ek Madiba (This is how I Remember Madiba)
Famous people and academics who have met Madiba share their memories.
Monday 9 December at 19h30 Robinson Regstreeks Synopsis
In the time just before Mandela s 92nd birthday, Freek Robinson spoke to some of his confidantes, friends and influential figures about racism, reconciliation and his relationship with Afrikaans-speaking South Africans.
Tuesday 10 December at 19h30 Rian: Nelson Mandela Spesiaal (Nelson Mandela Special)
A consolidation of Rian s interviews about Nelson Mandela.
Wednesday 11 December at 19h30 Kw la Special
A special tribute to Mandela that includes his speech at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival.
Vuzu
Friday 6 December at 18h00 V Entertainment Madiba Special
A look at today s international messages pouring in for Madiba; celebs give their 67 minutes back on Mandela Day and Ndileke Mandela talks about spending time with her grandfather.
Channel O
6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 December at 19h00 and 22h30 In His Own Words: A Tribute to Nelson Mandela
Channel O celebrates the life of the iconic Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela in his own words.
For the latest updates, keep an eye on the channels social media pages. Go to www.dstv.com for more information.
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