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Jun 2023
28m 26s

Holding on to love: Dear Daughter live

Bbc World Service
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<p>Disastrous dates and how to make a relationship last. It's our second live show in Nairobi, Kenya. We hear a tale of a truly disastrous date and find out about the tough dating scene in Nairobi. Plus, advice on how to make a relationship last, while holding on to your own identity. Letter writers: Stand-up comedian Maina Murumba and public commentator Dai ... Show More
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