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South Africa now [11/21/90]

Presents uncensored news stories about all aspects of life in South Africa.

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  • "1. As SA parliament opens, President F.W. De Klerk calls for an end to apartheid laws; SAN offers a background report on his speech and reports on a number of perspectives not available elsewhere. 2. An in-depth look at the Mandela-Buthelezi "summit" raises questions and incites debate at academic and grass-roots levels. 3. The South Africa-Iraqi connection. 4. White farmers protest government's agricultural policies by driving tractors into the center of Pretoria. 5. Winnie Mandela's trial for kidnapping and assault began on February 4. 6. Covering the coverage: A discussion of South Africa's news coverage, including a look at the SABC, and the new effects of the presence of CNN and the abscence of programs like SAN. 7. Culture: SAN salutes Ladysmith Black Mambazo as they launch their new American tour."
  • "Presents uncensored news stories about all aspects of life in South Africa."@en
  • "1. Though the last show, a new show will rise from the ashes to be produced by an independent South African media organization. 2. Debate between progressive South African media organizations and producers and the state run South African Broadcasting Corporation. 3. Violence in black township of Alexandra resulting from struggle for power between the African National Congress and the Inkatha Freedom Party. 4. Return from political exile of activist Mothers Teme. 5. Repeal of Land Act, which forced removal and relocation of much of South Africa's black population. 6. Work to promote conservation and improve natural ecology of townships surrounding Capetown. 7. Activities of the struggling cinema and theatre producers in Zimbabwe. 8. Work of artist and animator William Kentridge."
  • "1. ANC and South African government reach a new agreement: the government will act more quickly if the ANC stops violence; ANC reserves the right to physical protest, but agrees to stop formation of new underground groups and training of guerillas. 2. New report on Winnie Mandela's trial; some media outlets paint trial as tainting ANC's image. 3. Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) lawyer and African National Congress (ANC) member, Bheki Lamge killed by a bomb placed in a cassette player. 4. Frontline focus: Fernando Lima, news editor for the Mozambican news agency, speaks to SAN crew about the partial cease-fire. 5. New reforms may put race classification experts out of work. 6. South African government launches slick public campaign to win support for its reform program. 7. Governor Jim Floria of New Jersey bans Shell Oil from running service stations on the New Jersey Turnpike because Shell's parent company does business with South Africa. 8. In-depth: Anti-apartheid activists--filmmaker, Amie Williams profiles young leaders of the anti-apartheid movement, speaks of plans for film, Nana, which would have these young people go to South Africa to do their own videotaping. 9. Culture: Repeat of a report on the attitudes of African-Americans towards Afrocentricity."
  • "This program chronicles the history of the program from its beginnings in 1988, and provides highlights from the most powerful installments."
  • "Musical special featuring artists from Southern Africa."
  • "1. Mozambique refugees fleeing the war become slaves. 2. A black South African has been executed for the first time in a year despite the decision to suspend capital punishment. 3. A commission's report on state -run murder squads claims the government is "not guilty," but critics don't agree. 4. Black South Africans protest new Czech government's decision not to support international sanctions and to welcome SA foreign minister Pik Botha. 5. Frontline focus: Namibia follows South Africa's lead with meetings, retreats of church leaders. 6. As plans for Robben Island resort progress, Capetown businessman in charge promises that Nelson Mandela's cell will be preserved as a museum. 7. Covering the coverage: ABC and Mandela. SAN raises questions about the network's approach to coverage of Mandela. 8. Culture: Music video by Zimbabwe's Bhundu Boys."@en
  • "1. Oliver Tambo receives a hero's welcome in South Africa and begins preparation for first-ever ANC conference. 2. Underground ANC leader, Ronnie Kasrils interviewed. 3. The PAC holds major conference in Johannesburg; the talk was of continued opposition to the government and of possible reconciliation with the ANC. 4. Frontline focus: Angola government reaches tentative agreement with UNITA; David Smuts reports improvements in human rights situation in Namibia. 5. In-Depth: Environmental conditions within South Africa are among the worst in the world, and confronting them proves politically and ecologically complex. 6. Culture: SAN tunes in to Radio 702, Johannesburg's controversial alternative radio station."
  • "1. Nelson Mandela and Chief Gatsha Buthelezi finally meet on January 29. 2. The Gulf war has spurred protests in South Africa; one Muslim group asks government permission to send troops to back Hussein. 3. Covering the coverage: A look at how South African media outlets are covering the Gulf War. 4. Labor Watch: Emily Kasriel reports on terrorism against SA union leaders; labor and watchdog groups in the US protest. 5. Parliament opens amid rumors that De Klerk plans major cabin reformation. 6. In-depth: Squatters; the unique characteristics of South African homelessness are examined. 7. Culture: Prophets of the City bring rap back to its roots."@en
  • "1. Political violence in South Africa is looked at. 2. Nelson Mandela and Chief Buthelezi meet on March 29 to discuss ways to end the violence in South Africa, which took the lives of 2,677 in 1990; the most recent attack by police killed 11 and wounded 29 mourners in Davidson. 3. ANC member Billing Amodela was gunned down in Zambia. 4. The future of sanctions is discussed, along with a look at what the lifting of them in the face of recent reforms is doing. 5. Winnie Mandela's court case takes a number of new turns, among them allegations of police torture of Mrs. Mandela's co-defendant and the suggestion that Mrs. Mandela's motive was to protect boys being sexually abused by a white minister. 6. Frontline focus: War escalates in Mozambique and Namibia demands return of its only deep-water bay by South Africa; SAAMSTAN in Namibia organizes to provide housing for the many homeless there. 7. Covering the coverage: An exploration of the recent refusal by PBS to air Global Vision's documentary "Mandela in America," an exerpt of that documentary chronicling Mandela's visit to Detroit is featured. 8. Culture: The influential African Artists Fund works to find training and education for South African artists."@en
  • "1. Winnie Mandela's lawyer challenges sensational and horrific charges by the prosecution as her trial for kidnapping and assault continues. 2. United Democratic Front dissolves; Chief Gatsha Buthelezi apologizes in tears for violence perpetrated by members of his party. 3. Violence of a political character continues, most recently in attacks in Alexandra and Johannesburg where almost 70 died; ANC calls for formal probe. 4. Political exiles begin to return in large numbers. 5. United States anti-apartheid movement claims credit for pressuring the Dow Computer Corporation to sever ties with its SA distributor; in Chicago, activists persuade Operation Push and Jesse Jackson to cancel a speaking invitation to Chief Buthelezi. 6. Frontline focus: Close-up look at Mozambique's only TV station, an experimental one, struggling to stay alive in the face of the continuing war. 7. In-depth: SAN recalls the Sharpeville Massacre on its anniversary. 8. Culture: SAN travels to Cleveland for the opening of the Waza Festival, a six-week cultural tribute to South Africa, featuring work by and about South Africans."
  • "This segment continues chronicling the history of the South Africa Now program from its beginnings in 1988, and provides highlights from the most powerful installments."
  • "1. Charges by Die Patriot, a newspaper, that a major witness in Winnie Mandela's trial was kidnapped by the SA government. 2. Debate continues within the ANC over whether or not the organization should continue to call for sanctions or recommend lifting them. 3. Frontline focus: Joseph Diescho returns from Namibia with his impressions of his year-old country. 4. Covering the coverage: Update on the Tyndall Report on US news coverage of SA; report on New York Times magazine cover story on Inkatha's Chief Gatsha Buthelezi. 5. In-depth: SAN reports as thousands of exiles prepare to return to South Africa. 6. Culture: Profile of WDAS-FM in Philadelphia and its weekly program of South African music."
  • "1. The Afrikaner Resistance Movement vows resistance to government reforms. 2. Nelson Mandela travels to Australia, Japan and other points in Asia. 3. South African policeman Gregory Rockman is ousted from force for criticizing brutality. 4. Anti-apartheid demonstrations--a look at. 5. African American and Black South African Business Interest Groups meet. 6. Communist party leader speaks out. 7. Lesotho miners songs."
  • "1. Varying opinions are aired regarding Winnie Mandela's trial and the charges against her. 2. In the wake of De Klerk's speech calling for the end of apartheid laws, a massive roundup results in 11,000 arrests; this irony is explored further. 3. Frontline focus: Frontline states' leaders meet in Zimbabwe, recommend that sanctions be continued in spite of De Klerk's proposed program. 4. Opposition to lifting sanctions comes from UN's special committee against apartheid. 5. Discussion of a preliminary report by the South African Research and Documentation Center on the effects of the Gulf War on Southern African nations. 6. A number of police are to be prosecuted in 26 shooting deaths of black protesters in Sebokeng. 7. In-depth: Poverty: As social apartheid appears to be ending, the forces of economic apartheid and its possible continuing effects are examined. 8. Culture: Jazz poet Jayne Cortez celebrates the 1st anniversary of Mandela's release with her music video "Mandela Is Coming"."
  • "1.Government and ANC meet, but Chief Gatsha Buthelezi of Inkatha refuses talks with ANC. 2. Violence against white supporters of ANC. 3. Government discusses constitutional reform which will grant blaccks the right to vote. 4. Black South African labor leader Cyril Ramaphosa is in the U.S. to address mineworkers. 5. The land act, which prevented blacks from owning land in rural areas is abolished. 6. Frontline Focus: leaders of Frontline States attend U.N. Children's Summit. 7. Culture: Brenda Fassie's first American LP featuring her hit single "Black President.""
  • "1. Death squads, both secret and public, are back in the news as Zulu leader and ANC supporter Chief Maphumulo is gunned down in front of his home. 2. Update of the assassination of COSATU lawyer and ANC member, Bheki Lamge. 3. Nelson Mandela and F.W. De Klerk announce plans to set up a joint committee to address the black educational crisis, other multi-party talks are planned. 4. After a 6-year ban against apartheid rule, the Soviet Union cooperates with the South African government in an effort to boost its battered economy. 5. Labor watch: Report on new movement to consolidate a number of whites-only unions into a super-union with considerable political power. 6. Frontline focus: drought and starvation continue to plague Angola and Mozambique, but get little attention in the news. 7. A quick look at how romances seem to be affecting the South African news landscape. 8. In-depth: nonracialism - it's the mainstay of the anti-apartheid movement, but what exactly does it mean, what is its history, and what are various plans for implementing it? 9. Culture: music video premiere from the multi-racial rock group Bright Blue."@en
  • "1. Nelson Mandela and South African president F.W. De Klerk meet. 2. Frontline: The PAC endorses a call by the ANC for a united front. 3. PAC exiles accuse government of insincerity. 4. Examination of the effect of Margaret Thatcher's resignation on Southern Africa. 5. Frontline focus: In-depth look at Third World economic troubles and possible solutions. Special emphasis on the effects of the Gulf Crisis and regional armed conflict. 6. Covering the coverage: A Boston University student shares results of a ten-year study of how American TV covered Southern Africa. 7. Greenpeace in South Africa. 8. In-Depth: Grassroots activist Sister Bernard Ncube of The Institute for Contextual Theology. 9. Culture: Viva Mandela video by South Africa's leading artists."@en
  • "A non-profit series done by a group of independent television producers to tell the apartheid story. Uses home video footage, original interviews, commentary, and acquired footage to offer a wide range of perspectives, including those of banned organizations and the South Africa government."@en
  • "1. Political and homeland leaders gather under the leadership of Archbishop Desmond Tutu for a unity summit. 2. Coverage of women's march for peace and black community boycott of white business following an attack of "neo-nazis" on children picnicking in a local park. 3. Max DuPreez of Vrye Weekblad is being sued by a military forensic specialist in case involving the newspaper's expose of government's covert murder squads' alleged use of poison against political opponents. 4. Rapu Mqlekane of the ANC Youth League speaks out against SA government's jailing of opponents of apartheid. 5. Frontline focus: Discussion of the new constitution of Mozambique. 6. Covering the coverage: SAN's Danny Schechter inside South Africa; a look at perceptions of SAN from in-country. 7. In-depth: AIDS in South Africa; with the number of AIDS cases on the rise, consciousness seems to be growing. 8. Culture: The Kalahari Surfers "sing the new"."

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