Nickelodeon (Africa)

Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon logo (from 2010)
Launched	June 12, 1999 (block) July 1, 2008 (channel)
Owned by	Viacom International Networks Africa (Viacom)
Language	English
Broadcast area	Africa
Sister channel(s)	MTV Nick Jr. Africa Nicktoons Africa MTV Base Africa Comedy Central Africa BET Africa BET International
Website	Official website
Availability
Satellite
DStv	Channel 305

Nickelodeon Africa is a 24-hour children's channel. Nickelodeon currently reaches 1.5 million households in 49 countries across the continent.

Before it was a channel, it was a block on the South African children's channel KTV, before it created another channel in 2006, Koowee, and rebranded itself as Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon was launched as a channel in July 2008. In 2012, it received new bumpers, promo, and continuity. Later, In 2014, came the launch of Nicktoons as a replacement for the discontinued Kidsco, and the launch of Nick Jr. another channel from Viacom. Nick Jr and Nicktoons share the same website as Nickelodeon.