Johannesburg Television Service News Summary — 20 July 1990

This document is a transcript of a news summary broadcast by the Johannesburg television service on July 20, 1990. The report covers a wide range of domestic and international news items. Domestically, the broadcast highlights political developments in South Africa, including meetings between State President F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, as well as reactions to statements made by Chris Hani regarding the ANC. Other domestic reports include the address of Minister of Education and Development Aid Dr. Stoffel van der Merve to the Gazankulu legislative assembly, government financing for black local authorities, and labor disputes involving gold mining companies and retail chain stores. Internationally, the report mentions UNITA forces in Angola, refugee preparations in Geneva, an explosion at the London stock exchange, a chemical explosion in Ohio, and an earthquake in the Philippines. The broadcast also includes a brief report on strange land imprints found in the south of England, which are attributed to UFOs. Finally, the news summary covers business news, weather, sports, a court case in Washington, an aircraft accident in Britain, and a solar-powered vehicle race in Michigan.