DStv Sports Highlights for September 2026

Highlights 01 September 2026

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DStv Sports Highlights for September 2026

The new DStv Sports package is here, giving sports fans access to even more live action at great value. Starting from R399 per month, DStv Sports includes 17 dedicated sports channels and more than 115 channels in total, offering four more channels than the DStv Compact package.

From local rivalries to international showdowns, DStv Sports brings viewers a wide range of live sporting action, including the Premier League, Premier Soccer League (PSL), SuperSport Cricket, the Currie Cup, the Vodacom United Rugby Championship and WWE.

In addition to its extensive sports lineup, DStv Sports also includes entertainment for the whole family, with popular channels such as M-Net Stars, Mzansi Magic, BBC Brit, Universal TV, Moja Love, TLC, Zee Zonke, Star Khanya and National Geographic, as well as a variety of kids' channels. Whether you're tuning in for live sport, binge-worthy series or family viewing, DStv Sports offers something for everyone.

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With so much to choose from, here are 10 highlights to look forward to this month.

Homegrown drama

Spinners

The drama series follows Ethan (Cantona James), a 17-year-old from the Cape Flats who becomes entangled in gang life while trying to provide for his younger brother. His outlook begins to change when he discovers the world of spinning, South Africa's adrenaline-fuelled motorsport culture, which offers a possible escape from his circumstances. Combining action, drama and powerful storytelling, the acclaimed series is essential viewing ahead of its highly anticipated second season in October.

Watch Spinners S1 Sundays at 9PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Inimba

The hit telenovela continues to captivate audiences with its powerful exploration of motherhood, sacrifice, and the difficult choices women make between family and ambition. At the heart of the story is Zoleka Mabandla (Lunathi Mampofu), who returns home after pursuing a successful career abroad, determined to rebuild her fractured relationship with her daughter, Qhawe (Ayakha Ntunja). In Season 2, Zoleka and her husband Lazaros (Loyiso MacDonald) face mounting personal and business challenges, fuelling the emotional twists, family rivalries, and dramatic moments that have kept viewers invested and talking throughout the year.

Watch Inimba S2 weekdays at 8:30PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Kwa Baba

The drama follows Zwelakhe Mkhize (Vuyo Biyela), the heir to a proud family legacy, as he embraces his destiny as Inkosana while trying to balance tradition with matters of the heart. When he falls for Bahumi (Rorisang Mohapi-Grootboom), a young woman searching for true love, the pair quickly discover that their relationship will not come without challenges. From family rivalries and power struggles to a persistent former flame, obstacles threaten to pull them apart. Filled with romance, intrigue, and sweeping gestures, the series has viewers rooting for Zwelakhe and Bahumi as they fight to prove that love can conquer all.

Watch Kwa Baba S1 weekdays at 7:30PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Nyala O…

What happens when marriage throws an unexpected curveball? This compelling drama follows Kea Maponya (Mapaseka Koetle), a successful career woman who appears to have the perfect life alongside her husband, Rhami (Motlatsi Mafatshe). When a shocking revelation shatters everything, she thought she knew, Kea is forced to confront difficult truths about love, trust, and commitment. As her sister Mapula (Tsholofelo Matshaba) and friend Lerato (Cindy Mahlangu) face their own marital struggles, the series explores whether love is enough to make a marriage last, delivering emotional twists and relatable relationship drama that keep viewers invested.

Watch Nyala O S1… Mondays-Wednesdays at 7PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Food & flavour

Kitchen Undercover

Chef Antonia Lofaso takes restaurant rescue to the next level in this high-stakes makeover series, helping struggling eateries on the brink of closure. Teaming up with sous-chef Nestor Milian, she goes undercover to uncover the hidden issues driving customers away. While Antonia observes operations from a covert command centre, Nestor works alongside staff to identify problems with service, management and food quality. Together, they race against time to give failing restaurants a fresh start.

Watch Kitchen Undercover S1 from Tuesday, 15 September at 5PM on Food Network channel 175

Cooking with Choi

Chef Esther Choi welcomes viewers into her kitchen to share the Korean and Korean American recipes that have shaped her culinary journey. Inspired by the traditional cooking techniques passed down by her grandmother, Esther celebrates food as an expression of culture, heritage and connection. Blending time-honoured flavours with modern influences and seasonal ingredients, she showcases accessible dishes that bring the vibrant tastes of Korean cuisine into homes while highlighting the stories behind every meal.

Watch Cooking with Choi from Sunday, 6 September at 2:50PM on Food Network channel 175

Real people, real stories

Izingane Zes'thembu

The popular Mseleku siblings return for a new season of Izingane Zes'thembu, offering viewers a closer look at their lives beyond Uthando Nes'thembu. As the family navigates new milestones and challenges, eldest son Mpumelelo continues his journey in polygamy, while Lwandle adjusts to life as a new parent and faces the outcome of a paternity test. Alongside the younger siblings' evolving relationships and personal growth, Season 4 promises more family dynamics, heartfelt moments and compelling drama.

Watch Izingane Zes'thembu S4 Wednesdays & Thursdays at 7PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Abantwana Besonto

The reality series follows young adults raised in deeply religious households, where faith influences every aspect of daily life. As they begin forging their own paths, they must navigate the pressures of adulthood, relationships and personal ambitions while meeting the expectations of their families and communities. Offering an intimate look at life in conservative environments, the series explores the challenges, conflicts and defining choices that emerge when tradition meets individuality.

Watch Abantwana Besonto S1 from Sunday, 26 September at 8PM on Moja Love channel 157

My Body Story

In 2026, cosmetic procedures and body enhancements are more accessible than ever. A simple consultation and a clear vision can promise dramatic results and renewed confidence. But what happens when a routine procedure takes an unexpected turn? This series explores the stories of people whose surgeries didn't go according to plan, revealing the physical, emotional and financial consequences of cosmetic treatments gone wrong, and the road to recovery that follows.

Watch My Body Story Sundays at 7:30PM on Mzansi Magic channel 161

Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together

After a 10-year separation, music superstars Nelly and Ashanti find their way back to each other, embarking on a new chapter as husband and wife. Now raising a baby together, the couple navigates different parenting styles, major life decisions and the challenges of balancing family with demanding careers. From star-studded celebrations and high-profile performances to blending their households and planning for the future, the series offers an intimate look at their life in and out of the spotlight.

Watch Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together Sundays at 7PM on Bravo channel 124

Lifestyle & Beyond

Extreme Buyers Club

Bold and fearless Texas real estate agent Noel Collier specialises in finding extraordinary properties for buyers with unconventional lifestyles and one-of-a-kind wish lists. Known for taking on the most unusual requests, Noel immerses herself in her clients' worlds as she searches for homes that perfectly match their unique needs. From sprawling properties for exotic animals to homes equipped with underground bunkers, no challenge is too extreme as Noel and her team tackle some of the most remarkable house hunts imaginable.

Watch Extreme Buyers Club from Saturdays at 9PM on HGTV channel 177

Grand Designs: New Zealand

Grand Designs New Zealand returns with a new season of ambitious builds, following determined homeowners as they turn bold visions into extraordinary dream homes. Guided by host Tom Webster, each project showcases innovative design, creative problem-solving and the challenges of building against the odds. This season features an eco-conscious Christchurch couple embracing centuries-old construction techniques, while a pair of homeowners in Martinborough's wine region push their budget and patience to the limit with a striking home crafted from Yakisugi timber and Oamaru stone.

Watch Grand Designs: New Zealand S10 Fridays at 8PM on BBC Lifestyle channel 174

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