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Inviting Covid for Dinner
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
If you go to a gathering of 25 or more people, what are the chances one of you has coronavirus? Show more
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The US President loses a legal challenge to votes from Pennsylvania. Show more
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Violence continues, as the US try to broker peace between the government and Taliban. Show more
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Saudi Summit hears calls for equal distribution of Covid vaccine among nations. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
A State of Limbo
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central 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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Outlook
The IS orphans rescued by their grandpa
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
He couldn’t save his daughter after she joined the Islamic State group but could he rescue her seven children? Show more
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Heart and Soul
Converts amongst the conflict in Belarus
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In Belarus, Alina Isachenka meets Orthodox worshippers who have converted to Catholicism. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Inquiry
What will Donald Trump do next?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
From his final days in the Oval Office to post-Presidential life, what does the future look like for Donald Trump? Show more
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Newshour
22/11/2020 13:06 GMT: Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit in Pennsylvania
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Donald Trump's legal team has said it will appeal after a judge in Pennsylvania threw out a lawsuit seeking to invalidate millions of votes in the presidential election. Show more
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The Documentary
100 Women: Rebel girls soundtrack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central 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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The Big Idea
The science of sleep
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central 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
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Music Life
The politics of pleasure with Thurston Moore, Brix Smith, Sunn O)))'s Stephen O'Malley and Rachel Aggs of Sacred Paws
31 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Thurston Moore is joined by Brix Smith, Stephen O'Malley of Sunn O))) and Rachel Aggs to discuss staying creative in lockdown, and the link between politics and their work. Show more
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Newshour
22/11/2020 21:06 GMT: US Covid-19 vaccinations could start in December
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Head of US vaccine programme says Covid-19 jabs to be available early next month. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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More or Less
Inviting Covid for Dinner
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
If you go to a gathering of 25 or more people, what are the chances one of you has coronavirus? Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS Conversations
Coronavirus: Mental and physical toll
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Three women in Latin America talk about how coronavirus has affected their societies Show more
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Discovery
Broad spectrum
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Helen Keen talks to people like her who have had late diagnoses of autism, and finds out if knowing they are on the spectrum gives them insight into their lives and relationships. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 23/11/2020 01:06 GMT: The latest on the coronavirus vaccines
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What sort of an economic recovery will we see if the vaccines are effective? Show more
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Heart and Soul
Converts amongst the conflict in Belarus
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In Belarus, Alina Isachenka meets Orthodox worshippers who have converted to Catholicism. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
The war on trees and what it means for disease
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could Covid-19 be a turning point for stopping deforestation? Show more
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The Forum
First impressions: The printing press
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the machine pioneered by 15th Century entrepreneur Johannes Gutenberg made its mark on history Show more
Sporting Witness
Judit Polgar - the chess champion who defied stereotypes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the Hungarian chess prodigy overcame sexism in her sport and defeated all-time greats like Russian World Champion Garry Kasparov. Show more
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