Africa Business Report | |
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Titles used as of October 2013
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Created by | BBC World News |
Presented by |
Lerato Mbele (since 2013 relaunch) Tomi Oladipo |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Original language(s) | English |
Production | |
Location(s) | Johannesburg (primarily) with shots from other locations |
Running time | 20 minutes |
Release | |
Original network |
BBC World News BBC News |
Picture format |
576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | 2009 – present |
Chronology | |
Related shows |
World Business Report Middle East Business Report India Business Report Asia Business Report Business Edition Focus on Africa |
Africa Business Report is a business news programme produced by the BBC and is shown on BBC World News. This programme was launched in 2009 as a monthly half-hour programme presented by Komla Dumor. Following a hiatus in 2011, the programme was relaunched on 5 October 2013 and is now aired worldwide as a weekly 20-minute programme. The programme, which utilises correspondents located throughout the continent, is described by BBC World News as:
The newly launched programme is now hosted by Lerato Mbele, whereas previous host Komla Dumor was then host of Focus on Africa.