AMARC at G8 Summit

AMARC's Simbani Africa news team are reporting all week from the G8 Summit In Scotland to bring an African perspective on the meeting of the leaders of The world's richest countries. In addition to filing online text and audio Reports at http://simbani.amarc.org there will a daily live 30 minute news bulletin broadcast on the Internet. It will transmit at 07.30 GMT from 5th to 9th July and will be available live and archived at www.amarc.org and www.g8radio.net

The Simbani Africa journalists, Chris Kgadima from South Africa and Fatoumatta Drammeh from The Gamba, arrived in Edinburgh on Friday to take part in Make Poverty History Radio, a one day FM and Internet broadcast live from the G8 protest march and rally that brought 250,000 people to Scotland. They will be filing reports all week for AMARC's international community radio network.