Charge d’affair: Donald Trump indicted
Economist Podcasts
The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
For the first time in history, a former American president faces arrest. Mr. Trump denies the charges, but what could this mean for the 2024 presidential election? Burgeoning “second cities” in Africa are changing the face of urbanization on the continent. And a look at the vital yet underappreciated stars of broadcast sport: the commentators.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi there. I'm off this week. |
| 0:04.6 | Apparently we're more productive at work after a good holiday. |
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| 1:05.8 | Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. |
| 1:09.5 | I'm your host, Oret Ogunby. Every weekday, |
| 1:13.1 | we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:21.2 | The story of Africa's rapid population growth has typically focused on well-known megacities. But urbanization on the continent is |
| 1:29.9 | beginning to take a slightly different shape. Say hello to small-town Africa. And you might know a lot |
| 1:39.2 | about sport. You might have the gift of the gab. But that's not all it takes to be a brilliant commentator. |
| 1:45.9 | We pay tribute to the underrated heroes of broadcast sport. |
| 1:57.7 | But first... |
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