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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/30/Focus_on_Africa_Programme_logo_cover.jpg/262px-Focus_on_Africa_Programme_logo_cover.jpg" decoding="async" width="262" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/30/Focus_on_Africa_Programme_logo_cover.jpg/393px-Focus_on_Africa_Programme_logo_cover.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/30/Focus_on_Africa_Programme_logo_cover.jpg 2x" data-file-width="421" data-file-height="237" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Title card used since 2023</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created by</th><td class="infobox-data">BBC Africa for <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Presented by</th><td class="infobox-data attendee">Peter Okwoche<br /><a href="/wiki/Sophie_Ikenye" title="Sophie Ikenye">Sophie Ikenye</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Lukwesa_Burak" title="Lukwesa Burak">Lukwesa Burak</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Waihiga_Mwaura" title="Waihiga Mwaura">Waihiga Mwaura</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhoda_Odhiambo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhoda Odhiambo (page does not exist)">Rhoda Odhiambo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Production locations</th><td class="infobox-data">Studio L, <a href="/wiki/Broadcasting_House" title="Broadcasting House">Broadcasting House</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> (2013–2023) <br /> BBC Nairobi Bureau, <a href="/wiki/Nairobi" title="Nairobi">Nairobi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenya" title="Kenya">Kenya</a> (2023–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor</th><td class="infobox-data">Vera Kwakofi</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">26 minutes</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_(international_TV_channel)" title="BBC News (international TV channel)">BBC News (International feed)</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Release</th><td class="infobox-data">18 June 2012<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2012-06-18</span>)</span> –<br />present</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Related</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=BBC_News_(programme)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="BBC News (programme) (page does not exist)">BBC News</a></i><br /><i><a 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countries.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_Online_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent_Online-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The programme was presented by <a href="/wiki/Komla_Dumor" title="Komla Dumor">Komla Dumor</a> each weekday from its inception until his sudden death, aged 41, in January 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Komla_Dumor_death_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Komla_Dumor_death-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The programme includes news, sport and business from across Africa and around the world. </p><p>The programme was closely related to <i>Dira ya Dunia</i>, an African-focused programme broadcast on BBC Swahili, which noticeably used the same <a href="/wiki/Title_sequence" title="Title sequence">title sequence</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Broadcasts">Broadcasts</h2><span 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mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presenters">Presenters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Focus_on_Africa_(TV_programme)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Presenters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the move to <a href="/wiki/Nairobi" title="Nairobi">Nairobi</a> the on-air team has been reduced, with fewer relief presenters due to the formers being based in London.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current">Current</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Focus_on_Africa_(TV_programme)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Current"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr align="center"> <th>Years</th> <th>Presenter</th> <th>Current role </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2023–present </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Waihiga_Mwaura" title="Waihiga Mwaura">Waihiga Mwaura</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhoda_Odhiambo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rhoda Odhiambo (page does not exist)">Rhoda Odhiambo</a> </td> <td>Main presenter & journalist </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former">Former</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Focus_on_Africa_(TV_programme)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Former"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Komla_Dumor" title="Komla Dumor">Komla Dumor</a> (Main presenter, 2012–2014)</li> <li>Salim Kikeke (2014–2023)</li> <li>Sophie Ikenye (Main Presenter, 2012-2023)</li> <li>Peter Okwoche (Deputy Presenter, 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href="/wiki/BBC_Mundo" title="BBC Mundo">BBC Mundo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Persian" title="BBC Persian">BBC Persian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Punjabi" title="BBC News Punjabi">BBC Punjabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Russian" title="BBC News Russian">BBC Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Somali_Service" title="BBC Somali Service">BBC Somali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Ukrainian" title="BBC News Ukrainian">BBC Ukrainian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Urdu" title="BBC Urdu">BBC Urdu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Online services</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Online" title="BBC News Online">BBC News Online</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Category:BBC_News_programmes" title="Category:BBC News programmes"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#FFFFFF">Programmes</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Breakfast" title="BBC Breakfast">BBC Breakfast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Business_Today" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Business Today">BBC Business Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC News (TV channel)">BBC News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_at_One" title="BBC News at One">BBC News at One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_at_Six" title="BBC News at Six">BBC News at Six</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_at_Ten" title="BBC News at Ten">BBC News at Ten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Now" title="BBC News Now">BBC News Now</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Weekend_News" title="BBC Weekend News">BBC Weekend News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_World_News_America" title="BBC World News America">BBC World News America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bottom_Line_(radio_programme)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bottom Line (radio programme)">The Bottom Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Catch_Up_(British_TV_programme)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Catch Up (British TV programme)">The Catch Up</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CBBC_Newsround" class="mw-redirect" title="CBBC Newsround">CBBC Newsround</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Context_(TV_programme)" title="The Context (TV programme)">The Context</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Focus on Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HARDtalk" title="HARDtalk">HARDtalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newscast_(podcast)" title="Newscast (podcast)">Newscast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Newsday" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Newsday">Newsday (TV programme)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsnight" title="Newsnight">Newsnight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Newswatch" title="BBC Newswatch">Newswatch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panorama_(British_TV_programme)" title="Panorama (British TV programme)">Panorama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Politics_Live" title="BBC Politics Live">Politics Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Question_Time_(TV_programme)" title="Question Time (TV programme)">Question Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reporters_(TV_programme)" title="Reporters (TV programme)">Reporters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_Today" class="mw-redirect" title="Sport Today">Sportsday</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunday_with_Laura_Kuenssberg" title="Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg">Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talking_Movies" title="Talking Movies">Talking Movies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Travel_Show_(TV_programme)" title="The Travel Show (TV programme)">The Travel Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verified_Live" title="Verified Live">Verified Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Today_(TV_news_programme)" title="The World Today (TV news programme)">The World Today</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_7_O%27Clock_News" title="The 7 O'Clock News">The 7 O'Clock News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24_Hours_(TV_programme)" title="24 Hours (TV programme)">24 Hours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60_Seconds" title="60 Seconds">60 Seconds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asia_Business_Report" title="Asia Business Report">Asia Business Report</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Africa_Business_Report" title="Africa Business Report">Africa Business Report</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afternoon_Live_(2017_TV_programme)" title="Afternoon Live (2017 TV programme)">Afternoon Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Andrew_Marr_Show" title="The Andrew Marr Show">The Andrew Marr Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_at_Five" title="BBC News at Five">BBC News at Five</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_at_Nine" title="BBC News at Nine">BBC News at Nine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Summary" title="BBC News Summary">BBC News Summary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Newsroom_Live" title="BBC Newsroom Live">BBC Newsroom Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Nine_O%27Clock_News" title="BBC Nine O'Clock News">BBC Nine O'Clock News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_World_News" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC World News">BBC World News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breakfast_News" title="Breakfast News">Breakfast News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breakfast_Time_(British_TV_programme)" title="Breakfast Time (British TV programme)">Breakfast Time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breakfast_with_Frost" title="Breakfast with Frost">Breakfast with Frost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brexitcast" title="Brexitcast">Brexitcast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Click_(TV_programme)" title="Click (TV programme)">Click</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daily_Politics" title="Daily Politics">Daily/Sunday Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dateline_London" title="Dateline London">Dateline London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Despatch_Box" title="Despatch Box">Despatch Box</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_(TV_channel)#Previous_programming" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC News (TV channel)">E24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fast_Track_(British_TV_programme)" title="Fast Track (British TV programme)">Fast Track</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Film_Review" title="The Film Review">The Film Review</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Global_(TV_programme)" title="Global (TV programme)">Global</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GMT_(TV_programme)" title="GMT (TV programme)">GMT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Hub_(TV_programme)" title="The Hub (TV programme)">The Hub</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impact_(TV_programme)" title="Impact (TV programme)">Impact</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/In_Business_Africa" title="In Business Africa">In Business Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/India_Business_Report" title="India Business Report">India Business Report</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inside_Out_(2002_TV_programme)" title="Inside Out (2002 TV programme)">Inside Out</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Business_Report" title="Middle East Business Report">Middle East Business Report</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nai_Zindagi_Naya_Jeevan" title="Nai Zindagi Naya Jeevan">Nai Zindagi Naya Jeevan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nationwide_(TV_programme)" title="Nationwide (TV programme)">Nationwide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/News_After_Noon" title="News After Noon">News After Noon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsroom_(BBC_programme)" title="Newsroom (BBC programme)">Newsroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_OS" title="BBC OS">Outside Source</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_Show" title="Politics Show">Politics Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_Story" title="Real Story">Real Story</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revealed_(British_TV_programme)" title="Revealed (British TV programme)">Revealed...</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Show_Me_the_Money_(British_TV_programme)" title="Show Me the Money (British TV programme)">Show Me the Money</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sixty_Minutes_(British_TV_programme)" title="Sixty Minutes (British TV programme)">Sixty Minutes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_Today" class="mw-redirect" title="Sport Today">Sport Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/STORYFix" title="STORYFix">STORYFix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Television_Newsreel" title="Television Newsreel">Television Newsreel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/This_Week_(2003_TV_programme)" title="This Week (2003 TV programme)">This Week</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/This_World_(TV_series)" title="This World (TV series)">This World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonight_(1957_TV_programme)" title="Tonight (1957 TV programme)">Tonight (1957)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonight_(1975_TV_programme)" title="Tonight (1975 TV programme)">Tonight (1975)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UK_Today" title="UK Today">UK Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Derbyshire_(TV_programme)" title="Victoria Derbyshire (TV programme)">Victoria Derbyshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/We_Are_England_(2022_TV_programme)" title="We Are England (2022 TV programme)">We Are England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westminster_Live" title="Westminster Live">Westminster Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Working_Lunch" title="Working Lunch">Working Lunch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worklife_(TV_programme)" title="Worklife (TV programme)">Worklife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Business_Report" title="World Business Report">World Business Report (TV)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Have_Your_Say" title="World Have Your Say">World Have Your Say</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_News_Today" title="World News Today">World News Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Your_News" title="Your News">Your News</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Timelines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_BBC_News_Channel" title="Timeline of the BBC News Channel">Timeline of the BBC News Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_BBC_Parliament" title="Timeline of BBC Parliament">Timeline of BBC Parliament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_BBC_Television_News" title="Timeline of BBC Television News">Timeline of BBC Television News</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Online services</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Online" title="BBC News Online">BBC News Online</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;"><div id="Radio" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Radio</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Radio stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_4" title="BBC Radio 4">BBC Radio 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_5_Live" title="BBC Radio 5 Live">BBC Radio 5 Live</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_World_Service" title="BBC World Service">BBC World Service</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Languages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Arabic" title="BBC Arabic">BBC Arabic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News#India" title="BBC News">BBC Hindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Bangla" title="BBC Bangla">BBC Bangla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Hausa" title="BBC Hausa">BBC Hausa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Nepali" title="BBC Nepali">BBC Nepali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC Brasil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Mundo" title="BBC Mundo">BBC Mundo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Persian" title="BBC Persian">BBC Persian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Punjabi" title="BBC News Punjabi">BBC Punjabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Russian" title="BBC News Russian">BBC Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Somali_Service" title="BBC Somali Service">BBC Somali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Ukrainian" title="BBC News Ukrainian">BBC Ukrainian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Urdu" title="BBC Urdu">BBC Urdu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Analysis_(radio_programme)" title="Analysis (radio programme)">Analysis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Any_Questions%3F" title="Any Questions?">Any Questions?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_OS" title="BBC OS">BBC OS (Radio)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bottom_Line_(radio_programme)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bottom Line (radio programme)">The Bottom Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadcasting_House_(radio_programme)" title="Broadcasting House (radio programme)">Broadcasting House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Business_Daily" class="mw-redirect" title="Business Daily">Business Daily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Today_(TV_news_programme)" title="The World Today (TV news programme)">The World Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File_on_4" title="File on 4">File on 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/From_Our_Own_Correspondent" title="From Our Own Correspondent">From Our Own Correspondent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Media_Show" title="The Media Show">The Media Show</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsbeat" title="Newsbeat">Newsbeat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newscast_(podcast)" title="Newscast (podcast)">Newscast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newsday_(radio_programme)" title="Newsday (radio programme)">Newsday (Radio)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PM_(BBC_Radio_4)" title="PM (BBC Radio 4)">PM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Today_(BBC_Radio_4)" title="Today (BBC Radio 4)">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Westminster_Hour" title="The Westminster Hour">The Westminster Hour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_at_One" title="The World at One">The World at One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wake_Up_to_Money" title="Wake Up to Money">Wake Up to Money</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_This_Weekend" class="mw-redirect" title="The World This Weekend">The World This Weekend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Tonight" title="The World Tonight">The World Tonight</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brexitcast" title="Brexitcast">Brexitcast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Europe_Today_(radio_programme)" title="Europe Today (radio programme)">Europe Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Have_Your_Say" title="Have Your Say">Have Your Say</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BBC_OS" title="BBC OS">BBC OS (Radio)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radio_Newsreel" title="Radio Newsreel">Radio Newsreel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Briefing" title="World Briefing">World Briefing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Today_(radio_programme)" title="The World Today (radio programme)">The World Today</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Update" title="World Update">World Update</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Timelines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_BBC_Radio_News" title="Timeline of BBC Radio News">Timeline of BBC Radio News</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Online services</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_News_Online" title="BBC News Online">BBC News Online</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;"><div id="Staff" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Staff</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">Director/CEO</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hall,_Baron_Hall_of_Birkenhead" title="Tony Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead">Tony Hall</a> (1993–2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Sambrook" title="Richard Sambrook">Richard Sambrook</a> (2001–2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Boaden" title="Helen Boaden">Helen Boaden</a> (2004–2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Harding_(journalist)" title="James Harding (journalist)">James Harding</a> (2013–2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran_Unsworth" title="Fran Unsworth">Fran Unsworth</a> (2018–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Turness" title="Deborah Turness">Deborah Turness</a> (2022–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#B60005; color:#FFFFFF;;width:1%">On-air staff</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_BBC_newsreaders_and_reporters" title="List of current BBC newsreaders and reporters">Current On-air staff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_BBC_newsreaders_and_journalists" title="List of former BBC newsreaders and journalists">Former On-air staff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Chief Presenters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maryam_Moshiri" title="Maryam Moshiri">Maryam Moshiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Hockings" title="Lucy Hockings">Lucy Hockings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Amroliwala" title="Matthew Amroliwala">Matthew Amroliwala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Fraser" title="Christian Fraser">Christian Fraser</a></li> <li>Sumi Somaskanda</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caitr%C3%ADona_Perry" title="Caitríona Perry">Caitríona Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clive_Myrie" title="Clive Myrie">Clive Myrie</a></li> <li><a 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