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Naomi Alderman explores the life and legacy of the first field ecologist – a woman named Maria Merian, who developed the theory of metamorphosis in the 1600s. Show more
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Business Daily
Sardinia: Beyond Banks
18 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Kim Gittleson investigates the revival of a barter system on the Italian island. Show more
Witness History
The First Kwanzaa
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The African-American winter holiday was invented in Los Angeles in 1966. Show more
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The Forum
Sankara: Africa’s Revolutionary President
41 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Thomas Sankara: why his assassination and time in power still haunts Africa to this day. Show more
Sporting Witness
The Sydney to Hobart Yachting Disaster
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The yacht race led to disaster as hurricane force storms capsized boats and threw sailors into the ocean. Six were killed but fifty were winched to safety in daring sea rescues. Show more
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World Update
Liberia Election: Ex-footballer vs Vice-President
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Vice-President Joseph Boakai and former international footballer George Weah vie for presidency Show more
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In the Studio
Marlon James - Jamaican Novelist
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Marlon James - Jamaican Novelist Show more
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Outlook
Risking My Life to Save Precious Books
44 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Dr Abdel Kader Haidara hid thousands of ancient books after Islamist militants took control of the Malian city of Timbuktu. Show more
Witness History
The First Kwanzaa
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The African-American winter holiday was invented in Los Angeles in 1966. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How a hallucinogenic ceremony led to an attempt to climb Cerro Autana in Venezuela Show more
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Liberians are choosing a new president in a run-off vote between Vice-President Joseph Boakai and former international footballer George Weah Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Naomi Alderman explores the life and legacy of the first field ecologist – a woman named Maria Merian, who developed the theory of metamorphosis in the 1600s. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
Count Underway in Liberia's Presidential Election.
14 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Counting is under way in Liberia, where voters have been choosing a new president Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/12/26 22:32 GMT: Russian presidential election economic preview
27 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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As Vladimir Putin is formally nominated as a candidate for next year's Russian presidential election, we assess the implications for the Russian economy. Show more
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Sporting Witness
The Sydney to Hobart Yachting Disaster
9 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Available for over a year
The yacht race led to disaster as hurricane force storms capsized boats and threw sailors into the ocean. Six were killed but fifty were winched to safety in daring sea rescues. Show more
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Four years on since the collapse of the Rana Plaza has anything changed in Bangladesh? Show more
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Business Matters
Russian Presidential Election Economic Preview
53 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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What are the implications of another five years of Putin's policies? Show more
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The Newsroom
Syrian Medical Evacuations Underway
23 minutes on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Critically ill patients from a rebel-held suburb near Damascus are being evacuated. Show more
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How a hallucinogenic ceremony led to an attempt to climb Cerro Autana in Venezuela Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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