| Today's headlines | Consumer Banking Africa conference comes to Nairobi Presidential guards allegedly rough up reporters in Tamale Radio journalist assaulted over comments about presidential candidate Dam power cuts frustrate Ugandans Ethiopians pay tribute to their unsung hero Sierra Leone's first look at 'Blood Diamond'
| Marketing | | UGANDA Dam power cuts frustrate Ugandans Frequent power cuts in the Ugandan capital of Kampala and the country in general are hitting businesses of all types and raising costs.
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| Cinema | | WEST AFRICA Sierra Leone's first look at 'Blood Diamond' The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), together with the United States film company Warner Bros. Pictures, will host Sierra Leone's first-ever screening of the film 'Blood Diamond' in Freetown on 8 and 9 May 2007.
| Eventing | | KENYA Consumer Banking Africa conference comes to Nairobi PIC Solutions, a leading specialist credit risk management consultancy in the Africa and Middle East region, will present at the Consumer Banking Africa conference in June.
| Media | | EAST AFRICA Ethiopians pay tribute to their unsung hero Ethiopians fear that Saturday’s air crash in Cameroon claimed the life of a man who revealed what is really going on in their country.
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| Newspapers | | GHANA Presidential guards allegedly rough up reporters in Tamale It is claimed that guards prevented journalists from covering a visit by the Ghanaian president to a flooded region in the north of the West Africa country.
| Out Of Home | | TANZANIA Coke side of life in Tanzania Through “The Coke Side of Life” creative strategy, the company is using its global resources to drive a multi-media, multi-cultural platform in markets across the world. The fully integrated campaign consists of television, outdoor advertising, print executions, viral marketing, and public relations.
| Radio | | GHANA Radio journalist assaulted over comments about presidential candidate On 3 May 2007, World Press Freedom Day, while discussing the electoral prospects of presidential candidates from the ruling party, a radio correspondent was reportedly attacked by a friend of one of those reviewed.
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| Business | | South Africans, international journalist in Cameroon air crashAmong the passengers on Flight 507 were MTN Cameroonian chief executive Campbell Utton, chief financial officer Sarah Stewart, Patrick Njamfa, Patrice Enam. Stewart's husband, Adam James, was also on the flight as was Nairobi-based Associated Press correspondent Anthony Mitchell. [Business travel]
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