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The Why Factor
Why do we need to talk about men?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the so-called ”man box” can inform male behaviour. We delve into the box to reveal its contents. Show more
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The Spitfire's designers struggle to find a safe place to improve their plane to deal with Germany’s latest fighter developments. Show more
More or Less
A new Covid-19 drug and a second wave
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford looks into why protests haven’t led to a spike in Covid-19 cases - and what the data says about Dexamethasone. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS Conversations
Coronavirus Conversations: What next?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We hear the thoughts of health experts and listeners about their views of life in a post-pandemic world. Show more
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As coronavirus spread, so did a wave of misinformation about it - but how far does it go in misleading the public and undermining democracy and governments? Show more
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1948. Miriam and Youssef try to hold on to their ideals of peace as violence erupts following the UN vote for the partition of Palestine. The epic drama series continues. Show more
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The Food Chain
Is lockdown good news for fish?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What coronavirus means for ailing fish stocks. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/06/28 09:06 GMT: BBC OS Conversations: Women rethinking the world
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Nuala McGovern will be hosting a conversation with young women around the world about how they see their lives changing during this time. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The World Debate
The Engineers: Re-engineering the Future
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How engineering can tackle the problems of Covid 19. Show more
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Newshour
28/06/2020 12:06 GMT: Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as Malawi president after historic win
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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 latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Music Life
Fascinations with the future, with Rvdical the Kid, Gafacci, Ria Boss and Keyzuz
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Four of West Africa's most exciting talents - Rvdical the Kid, Gafacci, Ria Boss and Keyzuz - discuss dealing with imposter syndrome, and how much of their work is intentional. Show more
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Newshour
28/06/2020 20:06 GMT: Arizona doctor: "Everyone's feeling exhausted"
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Infections continue to rise in several southern and western states in the US, mostly those that had eased restrictions Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Sharona Franklin: Making art accessible for all
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Canadian sculptor on exploring disability through her work Show more
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The Big Idea
Inequality makes us anxious
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Inequality makes people anxious. How? Well, according to Kate Pickett in unequal societies we become more conscious of our position in society, more aware of our status. Show more
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People Fixing The World
How tech is tackling wildlife trafficking
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The exciting new tools helping to save some of our most endangered animals. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 29/06/2020 00:06 GMT: Egypt: Coronavirus and coffee
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Coffee bean imports have grown threefold since the Arab Spring in 2011 Show more
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CrowdScience
What’s the point of blood types?
36 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Humans, like many animals, have blood groups. We can be classified by our cell markers, which help sort our own tissues from nasty invaders. But why do we have different types? Show more
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The Forum
Silk routes: 2000 years of trading
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The history of the silk routes with Bridget Kendall, Valerie Hansen, Susan Whitfield and Tamara Chin. Show more
Sporting Witness
Cheerleading's first World Championships
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The first Cheerleading World Championships were held in 2004 at Walt Disney World in Florida. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Why Factor
Why do we need to talk about men?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the so-called ”man box” can inform male behaviour. We delve into the box to reveal its contents. Show more
More or Less
A new Covid-19 drug and a second wave
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford looks into why protests haven’t led to a spike in Covid-19 cases - and what the data says about Dexamethasone. Show more
