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World Service,·256 episodes
The similarities and differences between rheumatism and arthritis
Tips to stop children and adults from wetting the bed
Condemned pesticide DDT is still used in some African countries
Benefits of democracy in Africa, from free press to better human rights
The life, work and influence of Senegal filmmaker, Ousmane Sembene
The role of Focus on Africa magazine’s editor-in-chief
African-American author Leonard Pitts Jr traces his roots back to Niger and Sierra Leone
How companies look to major sports to advertise their products
Where and when the first case of HIV Aids was recorded
Obesity is a growing burden on Africa’s healthcare resources
A history of the people of Egypt
Nine out of 10 people ‘proud to be African’, according to Â鶹ԼÅÄ lifestyle survey
Concorde’s former Chief Captain on flying with the Red Arrows
Tupac Shakur’s mother, Afeni, on the song he wrote about her
Using plant and animal material to produce bio-power
How the Qur’an was established over 23 years
What are fibroids – and how common are they?
Established player etiquette in chess
Effective ways to prevent mosquito bites
Al-Qaeda and its emergence under Osama bin Laden
Can eating less meat help you stay healthy?
What constitutes terrorism in the modern world?
Comparing the cost of living in London and Nairobi
Should governments waste billions on space exploration?
The Lilly Bolero as the World Service signature tune
How aeroplanes take off from the ground
What’s the meaning of exchanging football jerseys?
Is the US the world’s greatest superpower?
The secret to making a TV show toddlers will love
The life and background of anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko
