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Miniso Goes Global With Cartoon Network's 'Adventure Time'

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Miniso has teamed up with Cartoon Network to present an epic 264-item collection of Adventure Time products in its stores across 62 territories around the world. From Europe to Asia, and Africa to North America and South America, the retailer is stacking its shelves with items featuring iconic characters including Finn, Jake, BMO and Lumpy Space Princess. Launching this month as part of a phased global rollout, Adventure Time fans across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania and Uganda will be able to enjoy an immersive in-store experience with the collection, which will be comprised of plushies, stationery, gifts and accessories such as backpacks and cosmetics. In the near future, the collection will add even more items as well as expand to additional territories. “The scale of this range demonstrates the popularity and enduring qualities of the Adventure Time franchise globally,” said Vikram Sharma, Vice President of Cartoon Network Enterprises, Asia Pacific. “Min

Wooala! Boomerang Africa's New Local Production Debuts In April 2019 - Boomerang Africa April 2019 Highlights

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BRAND LOCAL SERIES WOOALA! You Won’t Believe Your Eyes A world of possibilities is opening up this April on Boomerang with a brand-new series called Wooala! Magic is on every corner of Cape Town as Wian, the talented and mysterious magician, performs for unsuspecting families! Not only is the WOW factor major, but you’ll also get a chance to learn a few tricks of your own. Catch a sneak peek of Wooala! during the wild April Fool’s AbracadaBoom! stunt on 1 April featuring the best magic themed episodes that we have to offer. Don’t miss the magic this April on Boomerang! Sneak Peek in AbracadaBoom! Stunt: Monday 01/04/2019 @ 14:25 CAT Premiere Date: Saturday 06/04/2019 Tune-in: Saturdays and Sundays @ 09:00 CAT NEW EPISODES TAFFY It’s Time to Shine The take down tactics haven’t stopped in Mrs. Muchmore’s mansion as new episodes of Taffy premiere on Boomerang this April. Taffy is getting used to his new life of luxury, but Bentley is right at his paws ready

False Identity Premieres This April On Telemundo Africa Plus Lord Of The Skies Season 4

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FALSE IDENTITY / IDENTIDADE FALSA Weeknights 9pm WAT/ 10pm CAT, starts on 1st April Isabel (Camila Sodi) and Diego (Luis Ernesto Franco) are two strangers who must flee from their past to escape their enemies. While Diego gets involved in a criminal world, selling fuel to Sonora's most powerful drug dealer, Isabel looks to flee an abusive marriage with her children. While hiding from the horrors that surround them, Isabel and Diego’s paths cross and theirs lives are changed forever. Along with Isabel’s son, the pair take on a new identity as a family and flee to Houston, Texas.  CAST o   Camila Sodi (as Isabel) o   Luis Ernesto Franco (as Diego) o   Sergio Goyri (as Gavino) o   Samadhi (as Circe) o   Uriel del Toro (as Joselito) o   Manuel Balbi (as Eliseo) o   Sonya Smith (as Fernanda) o   Eduardo Yáñez (as Mateo) LORD OF THE SKIES 4 / O SENHOR DOS CÉUS 4 Weeknights 10pm WAT/ 11pm CAT, starts on 15th April Aurelio Casillas is where he longed to be:

Dan Kouzo Returns To Africa's Screens On Cartoon Network In A Brand New Show Titled Bakugan: Battle Planet In April - Cartoon Network Africa April 2019 Highlights

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NEW EPISODES CRAIG OF THE CREEK Reaching New Heights! All new episodes of Craig of the Creek are coming to Cartoon Network this April! Get ready to go into the creek and face challenging expeditions that will take you to unimaginable heights. Mysterious friendships will also emerge, as Craig, Kelsey, and JP venture further into new territories. You’ll even get to see a diferent side of Craig that will disrupt your expectations. These new episodes are sure to become your favourites, so make sure you mark your calendars to tune in to Cartoon Network on 8 April. Premiere: Monday 08/04/2019 Tune-in: Monday - Friday @ 16:25 CAT NEW SERIES BAKUGAN: BATTLE PLANET A New Age Bakugan: Battle Planet, a thrilling new series, premieres this April on Cartoon Network. Get up close and personal with Dan Kouzo and his best friends Lia and Wynton, who are also known as ‘The Awesome Ones’. They are placed at the epicenter of the awakening of the Bakugan, which are mysterious cre

Nickelodeon Embarks On New Direction With Its Biggest, Most Wide-Ranking Content Slate Ever

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Nickelodeon is unveiling a new content slate created for today’s kids who are multicultural, family-focused, and in control of their entertainment choices across platforms. With a foundation of supercharging its globally powerful original franchises like SpongeBob SquarePants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and PAW Patrol, and welcoming new, acquired properties into its ecosystem, Nickelodeon’s new slate represents a renewing of its commitment to serve all kids, through a multicultural lens; bringing in talent kids love from other platforms and formats; and opening up its demo to capture kid and parent co-viewing, to satisfy this generation’s demand for shared family time. The slate, announced today by Nickelodeon President Brian Robbins, was put into development in October at the beginning of Robbins’ tenure and will begin to debut on Nick’s platforms this summer. “We have a laser focus on who kids are today, and what they want, so we are making a wider variety of shows and ser

COMING UP IN MARCH 2019 ON NICK JR AFRICA

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MAX & RUBY 18 MARCH AT 14:55 CAT Nick Jr. is bringing brand-new episodes of everyone’s favourite bunny siblings, Max & Ruby. PAW PATROL 17 MARCH AT 17:00 CAT Ryder and the pups are back for all-new adventures and rescue missions. BLAZE AND THE MONSTER MACHINES 3 MARCH AT 13:10 CAT Spend a weekend with your favourite monster trucks as Nick Jr. brings you a marathon of episodes with Blaze and AJ in Axle City. Blaze and his driver AJ are introduced to a world of racing Monster machines. But when a truck named Crusher uses dirty tricks to try and win the Championship Race, Blaze will do everything he can to help his friends and beat Crusher to the finish line. SPECIALS SUNDAYS AT 08:05 CAT Get an early start and let mom and dad sleep in a bit by spending time with your favourite Nick Jr. friends every Sunday from 08:05 CAT. Hang out with special episodes of Dora the Explorer, Team Umizoomi and Wallykazam. Dora the Explorer: Dragon in the School - S

Tom Cruise Festival Coming In April 2019 On TNT Africa With A Selection Of Movies For The Whole Family

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FAN WITH THE FAM On the 22nd of April South Africa celebrates Family Day. We all know that watching a good movie is great opportunity to share time with your loved ones, but choosing what to watch can be an endless task. In April, TNT makes the job easier by proposing an excellent selection of tender, sweet and funny movies - a list that is sure to give every family member something to take away. Saturday 20th of April 12:50 – The Blind Side (2009) 14:55 – Back to the future II (1989) 16:40 – Teen Wolf (1985) 18:10 – Billy Elliot (2000) 20:00 – The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) Sunday 21th of April 13:10 – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) 14:50 – Field of Dreams (1989) 16:35 – Patch Adams (1998) 18:30 – Jurassic Park III (2001) 20:00 – Back to the future III (1990) Monday 22th of April (Bank Holiday) 13:10 – Back to the Future (1985) 15:05 – Madea’sFamily Reunion (2006) 16:55 – Liar Liar (1997) 18:20 – 3 Ninjas (1992) 20:00 – E.T., The Extra-Terre

Have A Look At What's Heading Your Way On Real Time Africa In April 2019

Married by Mum and Dad From Tuesday 2 April at 20:00 A modern day take on an old school tradition, this series looks at voluntary arranged marriages to see if they can make a real world success. Men and women who have been unlucky in love agree to put their love lives and their future in the hands of the people who know them best: their parents. Former NFL player, and self-described 'player', Devin doesn't trust himself to pick the right partner. Meanwhile Marissa's parents have never agreed with her choices in boyfriends. Can their parents make better choices for their children's romantic lives? In this fascinating social experiment parents will go in search of a future spouse and arrange the wedding - all without the future spouses meeting until they walk down the aisle! Our Little Family From Wednesday 3 April at 20:00 The Hamill family is like any other family, except for the fact that they're all little people! Dan and Michelle Hamill and their th

Discovery Family Africa Sizzling Lineup For April 2019

Tricks on the Street From Friday 12 April at 18:30 In this unique series, street magician, illusionist and mentalist Ryan Tricks uses his mind-blowing abilities to brighten up people's lives. Featuring a collection of exclusive tricks specially commissioned for this series, social media sensation Ryan travels around London - and his stage is wherever the mood takes him. From performing tricks to a group of young mums to soup kitchen staff, he works his own unique brand of magic on a diverse range of young people who really deserve a little lift to their day. Chopped Junior From Monday 1 April at 15:10 Little chefs with big culinary ambition are taking over the kitchen in this flavoursome series as ambitious children seek to make unforgettable meals from mystery ingredients under a ticking clock. Throughout the series, talented young chefs open their baskets to find mandatory mystery ingredients ranging from beef tongue to gummy candy and are challenged to create appetizer