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Weekend
Allegations of Sexual Misconduct at CBS
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Allegations made against CBS chairman; the remains of Sir George Yeardley found Show more
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Weekend
Imran Khan on Course to Become Pakistan Prime Minister
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Imran Khan poised to be prime minister of Pakistan; sexual misconduct at CBS; Gaza protests Show more
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A look ahead to elections in Cambodia; allegations of sexual misconduct against the chairman of CBS Show more
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Global Business
Has Taiwan Lost Its Roar as an 'Asian Tiger' Economy?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Once known as an Asian Tiger with its economy built on successful hi-tech manufacturing, Taiwan's recent economic growth has been relatively sluggish. Why has it lost its roar? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Artistic Triumph through Tragedy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
This week on The Cultural Frontline we meet four artists who have been inspired by tragedy, loss and death. Show more
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Sportshour
Tour de Force for a Women’s Tour de France
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We join the Des Elles au Velo, as they ride for the last stage in the hope that next year there might be an official, complete and competitive Tour de France for women. Show more
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Trending
#MeToo: What’s Next? (Part 2 of 2)
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In this week’s programme we discuss the successes and failings so far of the #MeToo campaign and explore what might be next for the movement. Show more
Over to You
Should Controversial Guests be Given Airtime?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why some listeners are infuriated The Real Story gave a “controversial” guest airtime. And is Newsday becoming too Africa-centric? One listener feels Asia is not getting attention Show more
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Newshour
Is Climate Change to Blame for Record Heatwave?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Scientists warn climate change is contributing to record heatwaves. Show more
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BBC Introducing
The Great Exhibition of the North
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Hearing from artists at the Introducing stage of The Great Exhibition of The North, including Polo, Roxy Girls, and Chrystal. Show more
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With two weeks to go, we look ahead to the new Premier League season. Show more
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The latest from the Tour de France, the Hockey World Cup and Formula One. Show more
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Another chance to hear Sportshour's award-winning Super Bowl special Show more
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Star violinist Nicola Benedetti with Ravel’s Tzigane, celebrating 40 years of BBC Young Musician. Show more
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Newshour
US Cardinal Resigns Over Abuse Claims
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Theodore McCarrick says he has "no recollection" of an alleged assault on a teenager nearly 50 years ago. Show more
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Boston Calling
Food for Thought
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the US-China trade war, midwestern soya bean farmers are caught in the middle. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Global Business
Has Taiwan Lost Its Roar as an 'Asian Tiger' Economy?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Once known as an Asian Tiger with its economy built on successful hi-tech manufacturing, Taiwan's recent economic growth has been relatively sluggish. Why has it lost its roar? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Imran Khan's party wins most seats in general election. Did the army help? And will it want to control him now? Show more
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Owen Bennett-Jones tells the dramatic, inside story of the murder of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.
The Big Idea
Democracy and famine
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What is the cause of famine? The obvious answer is shortage of food. But, says the Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen, it’s not that simple… Show more
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The Documentary
Central Park Calling
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
A taste of summer in New York City with Salman Rushdie, Rose McGowan and hiphop artist Common in conversation with Lizzie O’Leary at OZY Fest. Show more
