LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Nelson Mandela visits UK

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

4 May 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:06

Description

African National Congress President Nelson Mandela makes a visit to the UK and in a speech calls for British investment in South Africa as soon as free elections are announced there and help in reaching full democracy. He admits violence from rightwingers is still a problem and calls for skilled whites to remain in the country. Oni Bhattacharya reports. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Nelson Mandela; Oni Bhattacharya

Keywords

Interethnic relations; South Africa; UK; Violence; Political reform; Investment; International trade; Foreign investment; Drivetime (radio programme); Frederik Willem De Klerk

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