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Weekend
Not Georgia or Michigan : What next for Trump?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
US President Trump Donald suffers another blow to his efforts to remain president. Show more
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Leaders of the world's leading economies meet online for Saudi summit. Show more
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A number of people have been killed and casualty figures are still rising. Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
Over to You
How the BBC’s anti-disinformation team fights back
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
With the recent US election in mind, we ask what does disinformation mean to you? Plus: and it’s just not cricket! A listener feels there’s just not enough coverage of the sport. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
The man behind the hat: Meet Cam Newton's headwear designer
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton is known for his love of fashion and Alberto Hernandez is the man responsible for making his hats. 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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Newshour
21/11/2020 13:06 GMT: Deadly rocket attack on Kabul
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
There's been a deadly rocket attack on the Afghan capital Kabul ahead of scheduled talks between the US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and the Taliban Show more
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
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The History Hour
The world's first woman premier
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Sirimavo Bandaranaike became Sri Lankan prime minister in 1960, plus the first Arab leader to visit Israel, the only WW2 refugees taken in by the US and the sex book for women. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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South African house music star Busiswa talks to DJ Edu about relationships, and why it takes longer for girls to get the confidence to make it in music. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
21/11/2020 21:06 GMT: Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly attack in Kabul
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The Islamic State group has said it carried out a rocket attack on a residential area in Kabul which killed at least eight people and injured more than thirty. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Business Weekly
The UK ban on new petrol and diesel cars
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look at how effective the proposed ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars in the UK might be, delve into the digital afterlife and meet the first RAF officer to transition. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Cultural Frontline
New Iranian art and the censors
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Iranians making new films, music and visual art despite international sanctions and state censors Show more
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Trending
The roots of Donald Trump’s ‘voter fraud’ strategy
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Facebook group named Stop the Steal sprung up hours after the US election. It alleged the election had been “rigged”, despite a lack of evidence. But where did the idea come from? Show more
Over to You
How the BBC’s anti-disinformation team fights back
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
With the recent US election in mind, we ask what does disinformation mean to you? Plus: and it’s just not cricket! A listener feels there’s just not enough coverage of the sport. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Covid- 19 – Good news on immunity
1 hour, 4 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Following infection or vaccination immunity to the virus may last longer than previously thought.
And why are some winds friendly and others fierce? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The Documentary
100 Women: Rebel girls soundtrack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Beatriz De La Pava researches the ways in which real events are reflected in song lyrics. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
A State of Limbo
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The US and the world watch for signs of where Biden's presidency might go. Plus stories from Brazil's Northeast, Russia's provincial hospitals and Madagascar's teeming forests. Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
The Big Idea
The science of sleep
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We spend around a third of our lives asleep, but what does sleep do for us? And what can go wrong if we don’t get enough of it? Show more
