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Newsday
06/09/2022 04:06 GMT : Boris Johnson gives final speech
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Liz Truss will be formally appointed by the Queen as the UK's new prime minister. Show more
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Newsday
06/09/2022 05:06 GMT : Boris Johnson steps down as prime minister
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaLiz Truss is preparing to meet the Queen and be appointed as Britain's fourth prime minister in six years. Show more
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Newsday
06/09/2022 06:06 GMT : Liz Truss gets ready to take over as UK prime minister
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaShe will be the third female prime minister to be appointed historically in Britain. Show more
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Newsday
06/09/2022 07:06 GMT : Liz Truss steps in as new British prime minister
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaBoris Johnson announces his resignation, as Liz Truss becomes new UK prime minister. Show more
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The Documentary
Samburu: The fight against child marriage
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Lisa-Marie Misztak meets Josephine Kulea, a Samburu woman fighting against child marriage. Show more
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Discovery
How Covid Changed Science, part 3
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Devi Sridhar, Professor of Global Health at Edinburgh University, hears from scientists whose working lives have been affected, and in some cases revolutionised, by the pandemic. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Aboriginal Australian comedian Sean Choolburra
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by Aboriginal Australian comedian Sean Choolburra, fresh from a successful run of shows at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Show more
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In the Studio
Braimah Kanneh-Mason: Stringing it together
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Concert violinist Braimah Kanneh-Mason travels to Cremona, the Italian city where the Stradivarius was born, and discovers how luthier Daniele Tonarelli crafts his instruments. Show more
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Outlook
My family are sex workers - education saved me
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Eliska Tanzer’s mother was a sex worker in Slovakia, her father was a Nazi sympathiser. Aged 13 she was trafficked to the UK where she fulfilled her dream of going to school. Show more
Witness History
The murder that shocked Brazil
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2002, an investigative journalist called Tim Lopes was brutally killed by a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro. Show more
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Newshour
06/09/2022 13:06 GMT: Liz Truss appointed UK prime minister
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New UK PM takes office at a time of a severe economic crisis and the war in Ukraine Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2022/09/06 16:06 GMT: Liz Truss's first speech as UK prime minister
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
Liz Truss has made first address since being appointed Prime Minister of Britain. Show more
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Sport Today
2022/09/06 GMT
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Newshour
06/09/2022 20:06 GMT: Liz Truss announces priorities and unveils ministers
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Britain's new prime minister says her top priorities are cutting taxes, tackling high energy costs and improving healthcare as she unveils her ministerial team. Show more
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Witness History
The murder that shocked Brazil
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2002, an investigative journalist called Tim Lopes was brutally killed by a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Arts Hour
Aboriginal Australian comedian Sean Choolburra
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by Aboriginal Australian comedian Sean Choolburra, fresh from a successful run of shows at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Show more
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Business Matters
UK Prime Minister Truss pledges action on rising energy bills
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In her first day in office, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has promised to take action to tackle rising energy bills. Show more
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The ancient forest of Rannoch in Scotland reveals the complexity of soil through the ages. Show more
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Outlook
My family are sex workers - education saved me
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Eliska Tanzer’s mother was a sex worker in Slovakia, her father was a Nazi sympathiser. Aged 13 she was trafficked to the UK where she fulfilled her dream of going to school. Show more
Witness History
The murder that shocked Brazil
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2002, an investigative journalist called Tim Lopes was brutally killed by a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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