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The History Hour
When Russia's Richest Man Was Jailed
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Russia's struggles with big business, when Nigeria struck oil, why Maximilian Kolbe was made a saint, the London arrest of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and Desmond Tutu. Show more
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Weekend
Mass Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
11 murdered at Pittsburgh synagogue; controversy in Nigeria over population size Show more
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Weekend
The Aftermath of the Pittsburgh Shootings
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Flags at half-mast for victims of synagogue shootings; political test for Angela Merkel Show more
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Weekend
Pittsburgh District Councillor on Shootings
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Councillor Corey O'Connor on Pittsburgh response to shootings; election run-off in Brazil Show more
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The Food Chain
I'm with the chef
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What is it like to live with a Michelin-starred chef, often picking up the pieces of a brutal schedule? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Now We’re Being Punished
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Russia’s war of attrition on the Sea of Azov. No walls but a floor in Iraqi Kurdistan. Endemic nosebleeds amidst Afghanistan’s drought. And the stigma of childlessness in Senegal. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Uzbekistan: The Country of a Hundred Shrines
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Uzbekistan is trying to use its famous shrines to boost tourism and fight radical Islam. Show more
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Piera Aiello was forced to marry into a notorious Sicilian Mafia family, but after her husband was murdered, she decided to turn informer. Show more
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Have we learned lessons from the 2008 financial crisis and are we now better prepared to prevent the next one? Ian Goldin finds out in the last episode of this five part series. Show more
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Boston Calling
A Half Degree of Separation
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Half a degree doesn't seem like much but in climate change, it makes all the difference. Show more
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The Documentary
Young, Cool and Kazakhstani
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How young, cool Kazakhstanis are forging a new identity for their country. Show more
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Newshour
Security Boosted After Pittsburgh Attack
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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What America’s addiction crisis means for kids. Show more
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The Arts Hour
On Tour in Johannesburg
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Exploring the city’s creative boom, with performances from singer Moonchild Sanelly and comedian Tsitsi Chiumya. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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More or Less
Vaccines: The Importance of The Herd and Social Media
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What proportion of a population needs to be vaccinated to stop a disease spreading? Show more
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Hearing from the Introducing stage at country, Americana and roots festival The Long Road. Show more
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Newshour
Brazilians Vote For Their Next President
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro faces leftist Fernando Haddad. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Over to You
To Hana Ali He was Just Her Dad!
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Muhammad was The Greatest but to Hana Ali he was just her dad. Plus another in our series How I Hear as we get to know about your listening habits. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Finding Freedom Through Art
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On this week’s Cultural Frontline we meet the artists expressing what it means to be free. Show more
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Piera Aiello was forced to marry into a notorious Sicilian Mafia family, but after her husband was murdered, she decided to turn informer. Show more
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Discovery
Cooling the City
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How can we adapt and prepare our cities for extreme weather conditions? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2018/10/29 01:06 GMT: Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right candidate wins Brazilian Election
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
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Science In Action
Why Free Movement is Crucial for Science
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why Free Movement is Crucial for Science. Also how cloud-sharing data from beehives help us understand these pollinators, and insight into where early fish evolved and diversified. Show more
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Health Check
Stemming the Ebola Outbreak in the DRC
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The challenges of stemming the Ebola outbreak in DRC; Taking addiction care out to homeless people in San Francisco; Reading aloud to patients with dementia Show more
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The Conversation
Women demanding equality in sport
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Two women campaigning for gender equality in sport Show more
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