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The Explanation
Ethiopia, Eritrea and border wars
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
From foes to allies, BBC correspondent Kalkidan Yibeltal explains the history between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and looks at the tentative peace now emerging in Tigray. Show more
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Weekend
Nigerians set to vote in a tight election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Nigerians are set to vote in a tightly contested presidential election. Show more
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Weekend
On the frontlines of Ukraine's war against Russia
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
A look at Ukraine's war against Russia one year on. Show more
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Weekend
Voting underway in tightly contested Nigerian election
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Nigerians are voting for a new president and legislators. Show more
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Sportshour
The FIFA Women's World Cup line-up is complete
39 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We discuss the countries that will compete with former New Zealand captain Rebecca Smith Show more
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Newshour
25/02/2023 13:06 GMT: Nigerians vote in crucial election
50 minutes
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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Sporting Witness
The first Basketball World Cup
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1950, Argentina hosted the inaugural Basketball World Cup for ten teams from around the world.
Argentina beat the USA 64–50 in the final in Buenos Aires on 3 November. Show more
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The Arts Hour
An extended interview with Baz Luhrmann
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi interviews Australian film director Baz Luhrmann and Indian-American filmmaker Smriti Mundhra Show more
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Newshour
25/02/2023 21:06 GMT: Counting begins in Nigeria election
50 minutes
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Nearly ninety million people were eligible to vote. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Coming out of the Ifá closet
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
BBC reporter Peter MacJob fell out of love with the Church and decided to embrace the traditional Yoruba religion of his ancestors. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Ukraine: One Year On
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
From the heart of the conflict in Ukraine's East, to anxious temporary exile abroad, and the ways Moscow builds morale: BBC correspondents on what they've seen over a year of war. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Ukraine one year on: The artists’ response
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
To mark the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we hear from artists about the impact of the invasion on their lives and work Show more
