The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
25/08/2020 04:06 GMT: Trump warns Republican convention of ‘rigged election’
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
25/08/2020 05:06 GMT: Trump repeats mail fraud claims at GOP convention
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
25/08/2020 06:06 GMT: Republican National Convention gets underway in US
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Could a device invented in the 1930s help end period poverty?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The people hoping to use sanitary pad micro-factories and silicone cups to help women Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Education in Africa
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Is the continent looking at a lost generation of students as Covid-19 forces the majority of education ministries to scrap the entire 2020 Academic year? Show more
Witness History
America's first woman combat pilot
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Jeannie Leavitt became the first woman to fly a US Air Force fighter plane in 1993. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Red State refugees
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can refugees save the small, conservative town of Cactus, Texas? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
Professor Emma Bunce
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Emma Bunce tells Jim Al-Khalili why she is intrigued by the gas giants Jupiter and Neptune Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Comedian Sindhu Vee
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Comedian Sindhu Vee on family relationships and humour without audiences. Show more
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.
In the Studio
Nelson Makamo: Celebrating children from rural South Africa
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Meet artist, Nelson Makamo at his studio in Johannesburg, the “most sacred place in the world” and find out why he places children from rural South Africa centre stage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The life and crimes of a bearded lady: part two
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
While in prison BL Shirelle met the love of her life, embraced her facial hair and reclaimed her voice. She was discovered on Youtube and recently has now her debut album. Show more
Witness History
America's first woman combat pilot
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Jeannie Leavitt became the first woman to fly a US Air Force fighter plane in 1993. Show more
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.
Discovery
Professor Emma Bunce
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Emma Bunce tells Jim Al-Khalili why she is intrigued by the gas giants Jupiter and Neptune Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
25/08/2020 13:06 GMT: Africa to be declared free of wild polio
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
A major milestone is reached in the battle against polio in Africa after decades of work. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 25/08/2020 14:32 GMT: Facebook blocks Thai access to group critical of monarchy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Facebook has blocked access in Thailand to a million-member group discussing the monarchy, after the Thai government threatened legal action. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/08/25 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus in Argentina
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
Argentina has registered the largest single-day rise in coronavirus cases. 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How a geek army is helping to prevent cyber-attacks on US election offices Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
25/08/2020 20:06 GMT: Black man shot by police in Wisconsin ‘paralysed’ reports say
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Jacob Blake was shot several times in the back by police in the city of Kenosha. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Could a device invented in the 1930s help end period poverty?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The people hoping to use sanitary pad micro-factories and silicone cups to help women Show more
The latest two minute news summary 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Comedian Sindhu Vee
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Comedian Sindhu Vee on family relationships and humour without audiences. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
American Airlines: 19,000 crew jobs could go
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
American Airlines: 19,000 jobs will go without government bailout Show more
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.
Synaesthesia: ‘My sister tastes of blackcurrant yoghurt, my grandmother of thick, condensed milk’. We meet the man who tastes every sound he hears. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The life and crimes of a bearded lady: part two
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
While in prison BL Shirelle met the love of her life, embraced her facial hair and reclaimed her voice. She was discovered on Youtube and recently has now her debut album. Show more
Witness History
America's first woman combat pilot
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Jeannie Leavitt became the first woman to fly a US Air Force fighter plane in 1993. Show more
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.
How a geek army is helping to prevent cyber-attacks on US election offices Show more
