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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 March 2025. "List of BBC newsreaders and reporters" redirects here. For former staff, see List of former BBC newsreaders and journalists. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be ...
Focus on Africa is a BBC news programme broadcast on the international feed of the BBC News channel, and on local partner channels of the BBC in African countries. [1] The programme was presented by Komla Dumor each weekday from its inception until his sudden death, aged 41, in January 2014. [ 2 ]
In May 2017, the 05:00 GMT edition became a dedicated broadcast featuring news for and from Africa. It is broadcast exclusively on African partner stations. An additional edition of The Newsroom and a replay of a selected programme features on the main BBC World Service network during this time.
BBC News Pidgin is an online news service in West African Pidgin English that was launched by the BBC World Service in 2017. [1] [2] It is based in Lagos, Nigeria.[1]Pidgin, first used by British and African slavers to facilitate the Atlantic slave trade in the late 17th century, has become one of the most widely spoken languages in West Africa, with up to 75 million speakers in Nigeria alone.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 February 2025. English-language pay television channel This article is about the English-language audio-visual international news and current affairs operations of the BBC. For the BBC's corporate division administering it, as well as the audio-only branding of the same, see BBC World Service. This ...
Newsday is aired on weekdays on BBC News. [2] The programme acts as a morning programme for Asia, an overnight broadcast in Europe and the UK and an evening news programme for the Americas. It features analysis and discussion of the top news stories of the day and also previews the exclusive reports, correspondent feature films and interviews.
and "Live from London, you're watching The World Today on BBC News.", going into breaks, different to the "Live from London, this is BBC News." and "Around the world and across the UK this is BBC News." used for the BBC News-branded programmes. The Top of the Hours also has a coming-up section introducing lighter stories, that will be covered.
Four people are injured after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck near Kisarazu, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. 2023 Taichung crane collapse. One passenger is killed and ten others are injured when a metro train collides with a fallen tower crane in Taichung, Taiwan. (Taiwan News) 2023 Africa floods