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Weekend
Tigray: Eyewitness says Ethiopian government forces attacked the town of Humera
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
A doctor from Tigray who fled to Sudan said government forces attacked with heavy shelling. Show more
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Weekend
A doctor who fled Tigray says government forces attacked his town
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Dr Tewedros Tefera says the Tigrayan town of Humera was attacked with heavy shelling by Ethiopian government forces. Show more
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Weekend
Russia begins vaccinating people against Covid-19
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Clinics in Moscow have started vaccinating people with a Russian made vaccine known as Sputnik V. Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
Over to You
The key events that propelled disability rights
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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How Witness History looked at milestones in the history of global disability rights. Plus, the launch of the BBC’s 100 Women list 2020. Show more
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Sportshour
“At some point you start sinking like a rock” – Alenka Artnik
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Alenka Artnik set a new world record by freediving 374 feet below the Red Sea surface Show more
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Newshour
05/12/2020 13:06 GMT: London: Brexit talks over trade deal
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Back down to Earth
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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Is it time to abandon dreams of human space travel? Show more
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This Is Africa
Barakina and Trina South
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Rapper and producer Barakina talks about Niger's rising music scene, and Zambian star Trina South reveals how a promise made to her late mother gave her the drive to succeed. Show more
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Newshour
05/12/2020 21:06 GMT: President Trump campaigns for Georgia Senators
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Donald Trump in Georgia to support Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler Show more
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Business Weekly
Shell accused in court over fossil fuel phaseout
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We analyse the court battle between Shell and environmental groups who claim it remains too focused on fossil fuels. And we look at deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Songhoy Blues: Mali’s Musical Optimists
27 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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An audience with Mali’s messengers of hope; Aliou Touré, the lead singer of rock revolutionaries Songhoy Blues, tells Tina Daheley about their new album Show more
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When James Le Mesurier fell to his death he left behind a tangle of truths and lies. Show more
Over to You
The key events that propelled disability rights
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
How Witness History looked at milestones in the history of global disability rights. Plus, the launch of the BBC’s 100 Women list 2020. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Freak weather getting even freakier
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This year has seen record-breaking Atlantic hurricanes, and now an Australian heatwave Show more
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When Katty Met Carlos
Good cops, bad cops
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What can America do to better tackle the problem of police brutality, and why does it seem so hard to bring bad cops to account? Show more
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World Book Club
Yaa Gyasi: Homegoing
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We discuss the prize-winning novel Homegoing with its acclaimed Ghanaian author Yaa Gyasi. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Is Hong Kong losing its freedoms?
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The on-going clampdown against Hong Kong’s opposition, why Chilean Mapuche people get such bad press, teaching the past in Australia and a Belarus police officer with a conscience Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
The Big Idea
The new normal
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How Donald Trump is reshaping our ideas of normal behaviour. Show more