BBC World Service for Africa live
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About BBC World Service for Africa
Tuning in to BBC World Service for Africa is easy: the live stream reaches you in real time from the UK, 24 hours a day, so you never miss a moment of the programme.
Here on UK Radio Stations you can listen to BBC World Service for Africa for free, with no app to install and no account to create — just press play and enjoy the best of News. At home, at work or on your phone, BBC World Service for Africa is always one click away.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to BBC World Service for Africa live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
BBC World Service for Africa plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
News
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Frequently asked questions
Click the "Listen live" button on this page to play BBC World Service for Africa online for free, straight in your browser — no app needed.
BBC World Service for Africa focuses on News.
Yes. You can listen to BBC World Service for Africa live for free here on UK Radio Stations, 24 hours a day.
Yes. BBC World Service for Africa plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open BBC World Service for Africa here on UK Radio Stations and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another News station meanwhile. UK Radio Stations checks every stream automatically.