Channel identification guide
CNBC Africa in South Africa · channel ID and TV guide
CNBC Africa in South Africa uses the catalogue ID CNBCAfrica.za. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.
Look for CNBCAfrica.za when you match CNBC Africa in South Africa. The directory lists Africa Business News in the owner field.
Station details
- Source identifier
- CNBCAfrica.za
- Source geography
- South Africa · ZA
- Programme categories
- business
- Site listed in the snapshot
- cnbcafrica.com
- Owner field
- Africa Business News
- Launch field
- 2007-06-01
Look for the operator’s schedule
The directory points to cnbcafrica.com for this station. Use the local listing to check market session and local air time.
Match the TV guide
Use the opening or closing bulletin and note the exchange's local time.
<channel id="CNBCAfrica.za">…</channel>
<programme channel="CNBCAfrica.za" start="20250715200000 +0200">…</programme>Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.
| Example zone | Local time | The same time in UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Johannesburg | 15 Jul 2025 20:00 +0200 | 15 Jul 18:00 UTC |
Try the XMLTV test file
The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Import result | Look for “CNBC Africa | guide alignment test” against CNBCAfrica.za in the historic guide data. |
| Blank guide for this station | Compare the exported channel identifier with CNBCAfrica.za exactly, including punctuation and letter case. |