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Oliver Tambo interview to Sechaba, 01 March 1976
11 June 2019
Racists humiliated "The MPLA has always had the closest relations with the ANC - for well over ten years - and tog...
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Oration by Oliver Tambo at the funeral of Moses Kotane, 26 May 1978, Moscow
11 June 2019
My first contact with Moses Kotane was in 1946, which was the beginning of a period of great political upheavals in our ...
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Alfred Nzo Lecture in memory of Comrade Alfred Baphethuxolo Nzo delivered on 28 June 2014 by Dr Zwelini Mkhize Treasurer General of the ANC in Mount Ayliff ; Alfred Nzo District in Eastern Cape Province
11 June 2019
The ANC appreciates the fact that the people of the Eastern Cape decided to honour this hero of our struggle by naming t...
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Address by President of the Republic Commander-in-Chief of SANDF and Patron-in-Chief of Military Veterans at the funeral of Major General (retired) Mongameli Johnson Tshali (aka Lennox Lagu), Thaba Tshwane, 17 September 2011
11 June 2019
The Tshali family, Members of the NEC, Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ministers and Deputy Ministers pres...
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Letter by Oliver Tambo to the OAU Secretary-General, Mr. William Eteki Mboumoua, 01 June 1974
11 June 2019
Your Excellency, The leadership of the African National Congress of South Africa takes this opportunity again to congra...
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Telegram to Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic by Oliver Tambo, 27 May 1967
11 June 2019
African National Congress of South Africa expresses full support and solidarity with United Arab Republic and Arab peopl...
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Article by Oliver Tambo in World Marxist Review, 06 March 1980
11 June 2019
Racism in Isolation South Africa has for decades been the only country in the world which has codified the doctrine of ...
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Statement on Human Rights Year by Oliver Tambo, 01 June 1968
11 June 2019
For the oppressed people of South Africa the commemoration of the twentieth year of the adoption of the Universal Declar...
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Letter from Oliver Tambo to Ayatollah Khomeini, 13 February 1979, Iran, Maputo, People`s Republic of Mozambique
11 June 2019
His Excellency Ayatollah Khomeini, Teheran  Islamic Republic of Iran On behalf of the African National Congress ...
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Speech on Receiving the Freedom of Durban, Durban, 16 April 1999
11 June 2019
Your Worship, Mayor Obed Mlaba Mayors of Local Councils Distinguished Guests Citizens of Durban I am truly honoured ...
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First Raymond Mhlaba Annual Memorial Lecture delivered by the President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki, 22 August 2008, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
11 June 2019
Programme Director, Mrs Dideka Mhlaba and the Mhlaba Family, Chancellor of the NMMU, Judge Pius Langa, Chairperson of...
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OAU-AU 50th Anniversary Lecture by ANC President Jacob Zuma East London, 26 October 2013
11 June 2019
Director of the Programme, Vice Chancellor and Principal of the Fort Hare University, Dr Mvuyo Tom, ANC Officials and M...
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44th National Conference: Report of the National Executive Committee, 18 December 1955
11 June 2019
Sons and Daughters of Afrika! We of the African National Congress meet once again to review South African and world eve...
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ANC hard at work despite power failure and strike threat, 27 July 2009
11 June 2019
Undaunted by power failure which today (27 July 2009) plunged most floors of Chief Albert Luthuli House - African Nation...
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ANC NEC meets (30th November, - 2 December 2001), 29 November 2001
11 June 2019
The African National Congress National Executive Committee Meeting will take place at an undisclosed venue around Johann...
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