| | Today's headlines | Zimbabwe passes bill to seize foreign-owned firms
Five Uganda FM radio stations go live on the Internet
Zimbabwe's ad industry forges ahead in turmoil
BlackBerry finally lands in Kampala
PAMRO's lakeside conference looks to the future
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Marketing | | ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe passes bill to seize foreign-owned firms
Zimbabwe's parliament has passed a bill giving Zimbabweans majority control of foreign-owned companies.
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Advertising | | ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe's ad industry forges ahead in turmoil
[Dumisani Ndlela] One thing stands out as the greatest plague facing Zimbabwe's advertising industry, and it is the economic malaise that has dogged the country for eight successive years.
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Branding | | NIGERIA Quality is language of PC branding - Seriki
[Remmy Nweke] Chief executive of Omatek Computers Limited, Florence Seriki, has said that the only acceptable language when it comes to certified branding of any product is its quality.
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Digital | | GHANA More rural business centres for Ghana
[Emily Nyarko] Over 500,000 people in Ghana's rural and peri-urban communities are benefiting from the establishment of about 69 Rural Business Centres (RBCs), aimed at connecting the communities to the outside world and also to educate them on the uses and benefits of ICTs.
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Mobile | | UGANDA BlackBerry finally lands in Kampala
[Walter Wafula] Canadian-made BlackBerry phone, a hi-tech, multimedia and mobile communication gadget has officially reached Uganda. After months of hype surrounding the product, the touch-screen phone will be accessible to Ugandans from the Celtel stores across the country, with effect from this week.
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Radio | | UGANDA Five Uganda FM radio stations go live on the Internet
[Edris Kisambira] JumpTV Inc., a broadcaster of international television and sports programming over the Internet, has began streaming Uganda's top five radio stations live via www.jumptv.com.
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Research | | AFRICA PAMRO's lakeside conference looks to the future
 The recent PAMRO 2007 conference held on the shores of Lake Malawi achieved a number of successes, not least of which – thanks to a great deal of input from delegates – was a critical look back at nine years of achievement. The opportunity was also taken to pinpoint a number of challenges for the organisation in the future.
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Retail | | NIGERIA Nigerian inflation rate drops
Nigeria's consumer price index inched lower to 4.2% in the 12 months to the end of August from 4.8% the previous month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Wednesday, 26 September.
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TV | | AFRICA 'Big Brother' fever spreads
[Remmy Nweke] Household name in satellite television on the continent and South African premier pay-TV channel, DSTv has continued the tradition of availing Africans with the opportunity to take part in the great reality show, Big Brother Africa. In its second season, the show has so far attracted close to 418,000 messages through the SMS system that allows the public to interact with the characters in the show by sending live SMSes.
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