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Weekend
Ethiopia troops take control of Makelle
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Ethiopian PM says the army has defeated the TPLF fighters in the Tigrayan capital. Show more
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Weekend
Ethiopia : Army in control of Tigray
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The Ethiopian government says its troops are in control of the capital Makelle. Show more
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Weekend
Twenty-three Afghan security personnel killed
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Afghan soldiers die in a car bomb targeting an army base in the province of Ghazni. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Leaving Nagorno Karabakh
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Armenian homes and sacred sites being left behind after the ceasefire; presidential dramas in Peru; a fiery Sufi cleric in Pakistan and the sheep thieves plaguing Crete Show more
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Outlook
The photo that exposed apartheid
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The story behind South Africa’s most iconic photo – the haunting image of a dying 12-year-old boy, Hector Pieterson, shot by police during the 1976 Soweto Uprisings. Show more
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Heart and Soul
The Canadian Uighurs
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Canadian Uighurs tell Idil Mussa about those who have been through Chinese re-education. Show more
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The psychology of obeying the pandemic rules; new rapid “have I got it” antigen tests with results in minutes – how reliable are they? Show more
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Newshour
29/11/2020 13:06 GMT: Ethiopia police hunt for Tigray leaders
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Ethiopia's federal police are searching for the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front after government soldiers entered the Tigray regional capital, the PM said. Show more
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The Documentary
100 Women: Women in power
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mary Ann Sieghart hears the inspiring stories of women in power. Show more
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The Big Idea
Do cities need rules?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How does the way a city is run change its inhabitants' lives? Show more
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Music Life
Loving and hating the studio with Tune-Yards, Haim, Black Pumas and Chicano Batman
33 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Tune-Yards' Merrill Garbus is joined by Danielle and Este from Haim, Black Pumas' Eric Burton and Bardo Martinez of Chicano Batman. Show more
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Newshour
29/11/2020 21:06 GMT: Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Mekelle hospital struggling after attack
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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More or Less
Tracking Covid 19
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Which countries are doing well at keeping track of the virus? And which are not? Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
Coronavirus: Festive celebrations
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Conversations about the impact of coronavirus in the US, Japan and Gaza Show more
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Discovery
The end of everything
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Everyone knows about the Big Bang and the beginning of the universe - but when and how is it going to end? ask Raffie and Xe. The doctors sift science from philosophy to find out Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 30/11/2020 01:06 GMT: Oil outlook brighter ahead of Opec meeting this week
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Leaders of Opec will meet this week to extend existing production limits into early 2021 Show more
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Heart and Soul
The Canadian Uighurs
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Canadian Uighurs tell Idil Mussa about those who have been through Chinese re-education. Show more
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The Climate Question
A degree away from carnage
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What do rising temperatures mean for our world? Show more
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The Forum
Unlocking the mysteries of cuneiform tablets
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We explore the origins of cuneiform writing, which developed some 5,000 years ago in Ancient Mesopotamia. Show more
Sporting Witness
Maradona and the "Hand of God" goal
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ex-England striker Gary Lineker on Maradona's legendary performance in the World Cup quarter-final in 1986. Show more
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