The Comb
By BBC World Service
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Combing Africa for stories about the unseen forces that bind us together and tear us apart. A single story, every week. Hosted by Kim Chakanetsa. #thecomb
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Striking gold
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Am I in a cult?
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Not guilty
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Parenting and punishment
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Lives in limbo
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Finding Humanism
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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When violence goes viral
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Motherhood, mania and me
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Mogadishu’s daughter
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Who is Shebeleza?
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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The promise
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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The Comb: Back soon!
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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Confronting colourism
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Orphaned: Vasco’s story
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Orphaned: Mutuna’s story
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Guest episode: On the Podium
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Losing Grace
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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Born a slave
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May 26, 2022 |
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Unlearning a dictatorship
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May 19, 2022 |
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Permanent darkness
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May 12, 2022 |
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Decolonising tourism
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May 06, 2022 |
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Escaping the city
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Guest episode: Dear Daughter
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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My autistic child
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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My sexual education
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Mourning my father
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Naked power
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Back soon!
|
Mar 19, 2022 |
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When cultures collide
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Climate of danger: My mother’s murder
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Climate of danger: Exile
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Bringing back God
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Without a trace
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Stay away!
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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The Comb: Back Soon!
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Caught in a crypto scam
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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My South African identity
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Goodbye Nigeria
|
Oct 21, 2021 |
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Hippo wars
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Equal before the law?
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Class of 2020 revisited
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Generation jobless
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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The secret
|
Sep 16, 2021 |
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Confronting infertility: His story
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Confronting infertility: Her story
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Forgetting your family
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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The secret life of your phone
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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‘Raised like a white person’
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Reclaiming my name
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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In slavery’s shadow
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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The job scam
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Young and divorced
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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‘The worst betrayal’: Revenge porn
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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The Comb: Back Soon!
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Losing my language
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May 06, 2021 |
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Morocco: Art as activism
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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PTSD and me
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Coming up...
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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‘A child like mine’ Part 2
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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‘A child like mine’ Part 1
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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Left behind
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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Black in white skin
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Tunisia: Life after revolution
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Epilepsy, not a curse
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Identity is the key
|
Mar 05, 2021 |
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The list
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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Tigray: Separated by silence
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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When are you getting married?
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Angola, my family’s story
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Our climate awakening
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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Tricked and shipped
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Black tax
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Abortion: Breaking the silence
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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The Comb: Back soon!
|
Dec 23, 2020 |
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African in America
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Adopted overseas
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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Women in gangs
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Darfur: Seeking justice
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Access denied? Travelling on an African passport
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Chagos Islands: Africa’s last British colony?
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Lesotho's murder mystery
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Single women not welcome?
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Easing pain
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Racist AI
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Rethinking religion
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Stopping the lies
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Two sisters
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Sand wars
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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Digital debt trap
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Home in a pandemic
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Decoding our DNA
|
Jul 09, 2020 |
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Class of 2020
|
Jul 02, 2020 |
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Introducing The Comb
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Jun 19, 2020 |