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Sep 14, 2017

O. R. Tambo Interviewed by RIXAKA, January 1985

Question: In the January 8 statement of the National Executive Committee this year, prominent mention is given to the cu...

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Sep 14, 2017

Render South Africa Ungovernable! - Message of the National Executive Committee of the ANC on the 73rd Anniversary of ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1985

Compatriots, A new year has begun, bringing with it fresh hopes and new challenges. I am sure that I express our collec...

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Sep 14, 2017

Statement to the Press by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 16 November 1984

The delegation of the African National Congress is very happy to have participated in the 20th Summit meeting of the OAU...

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Sep 14, 2017

Address delivered by the Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, at the National Union of Mineworkers National Congress, 24 May 2006

The President of the NUM, Comrade Senzeni Zokwana, The General Secretary of the NUM, Gwede Mantashe, The President of CO...

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Sep 13, 2017

Statement to the 20th Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Addis Ababa, 14 November 1984

Mr. Chairman,  Distinguished Heads of State and Government,  Your Excellencies, Heads of Delegations,&nbsp...

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Sep 13, 2017

Make South Africa Ungovernable: Broadcast on Radio Freedom by O. R. Tambo, 10 October 1984

We are marking two important occasions in the history of our protracted struggle at a time when the revolutionary fervou...

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Sep 13, 2017

Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017

CHENGIAH “ROGERS” RAGAVEN was an arts student at the University of Natal “Non-European” Section and became a close frien...

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Sep 13, 2017

O. R. Tambo Interview with Mayibuye on the Current Situation in South Africa and Southern Africa in General 1984

Question: At the end of August, the regime conducted its "elections" to the "Coloured" and Indian parliaments. As e...

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Sep 13, 2017

Address at Conference on Southern Africa of the Socialist International and the Socialist Group of the European Parliament with the Frontline States, ANC and SWAPO by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 September 1984

We bring to the distinguished participants of this conference greetings of the African National Congress and those of ou...

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Sep 13, 2017

The Struggle Continues and Grows More Intense - Statement by O. R. Tambo, 23 August 1984

Next week is another confrontation with the Botha constitution. Thousands of millions of people around the world, includ...

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Sep 13, 2017

Message to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President, Anti-Apartheid Movement, on the 25th Anniversary of its Founding by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1984

Dear Mr. President, The African National Congress congratulates the British Anti-Apartheid Movement on the twenty-fifth...

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Sep 13, 2017

Statement on June 16 by O. R. Tambo, 1984

The month of June, like no other month, carries a galaxy of dates each of which records and bears witness to the heroic ...

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Sep 13, 2017

Appeal to the British People to Oppose the Visit of P.W. Botha: Open Letter to Archbishop Trevor Huddleston, President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, 21 May 1984

The decision of Mrs. Thatcher, Chancellor Kohl and other heads of government in Western Europe to invite P.W. Botha to v...

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Sep 13, 2017

We are a Force - Speech at Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College by O. R. Tambo, Mazimbu, Tanzania, May 1984

Comrade Chezi, Representative of the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania,  Comrade Director and members...

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Sep 13, 2017

Address to the Anti-Racist Day Meeting of the Greater London Council by O. R. Tambo, London, 21 March 1984

Twenty-four years ago today, March 21st, 1960, 69 Africans were brutally murdered in the black township of Sharpeville, ...

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