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Ugandan-Tanzanian War (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Stuart Sommerland reports on an official statement from the Tanzanian News Agency following an attempt to cross the Kagera river.
Update on Ugandan-Tanzanian War (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stuart Sommerland describes the situation in Uganda during the ongoing war with Tanzania. Ugandan troops have destroyed the only bridge over the River Kagera. Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere has also...
Dave Dalling on Mulder resignation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Opposition spokesman Dave Dalling says that Dr Connie Mulder made the correct choice in resigning from the South African Government. Mulder, the Minister for Information, resigned following the scandal...
Content of the public-funded SABC (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Progressive Federal (PFP) politician Dave Dalling on the biased content of the South African Broadcasting Corporation and the scandal surrounding the Citizen newspaper. Speaker claims that the SABC has...
Muldergate scandal (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Geoff Sims reports on the Muldergate scandal in South Africa, including vox pop with the people of Johannesburg. It has been revealed that the National Party in South Africa has been using public money to...
Labour conference - Five percent pay limit (1978)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Report on the debate at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool on the Government’s controversial five percent pay policy. General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees, Alan Fisher...
Roy Mason rejects calls for death penalty (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Vivian White reports on on MP Roy Mason’s speech to Parliament on Northern Ireland. The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland rejected calls for the death penalty and told the house there would be no...
Fighting in Zaire (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Telephone report by correspondent Larry Pintak on fighting in the Shaba province of Zaire. The Katangese rebels, who are seeking independence from Zaire, are said to have backing from the Soviet and Cuban...
Zaire rebels now control airport (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Larry Pintak on the Katangese invasion of Kolwezi and Mutshatsha in the Shaba province of southern Zaire. He says the rebels control Kolwezi Airport but are being bombarded by Zairian air force...
Alan Cowell on killings in Kolwezi, Zaire (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Telephone report by Alan Cowell on the killings in Kolwezi in southern Zaire during an eight-day occupation by Katangese rebels. White survivors of the invasion are being airlifted but there are claims that...