Contents: Covering Nelson Mandela's Visit, In-depth Coverage Planned for ANC Leader Tour • HOW CHANGE IN THE REGION AFFECTS SOUTH AFRICA NOW? • News about South Africa Now • NOW AVAILABLE FROM SOUTH AFRICA NOW • The newsletter reports South Africa Now is planning unique coast to coast coverage of Nelson Mandela's late June visit to the United States; our reporters and crews will not only be reporting on where he'll be going and what he'll be doing, but we will be featuring analytical coverage of the politics of the trip--and its objective of keeping the pressure on; South Africa Now commentator Randall Robinson of TransAfrica is one of the coordinators of the National Committee arranging...
Contents: Covering Nelson Mandela's Visit, In-depth Coverage Planned for ANC Leader Tour • HOW CHANGE IN THE REGION AFFECTS SOUTH AFRICA NOW? • News about South Africa Now • NOW AVAILABLE FROM SOUTH AFRICA NOW • The newsletter reports South Africa Now is planning unique coast to coast coverage of Nelson Mandela's late June visit to the United States; our reporters and crews will not only be reporting on where he'll be going and what he'll be doing, but we will be featuring analytical coverage of the politics of the trip--and its objective of keeping the pressure on; South Africa Now commentator Randall Robinson of TransAfrica is one of the coordinators of the National Committee arranging his welcome. The newsletter discusses the National Welcome Mandela committee, apartheid, the State of Emergency, censorship, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), the ANC (African National Congress), TV critic Diane Ouding, the front-line states, and South Africa Now producer M. Tsui.