Africa

Dr Shashi Tharoor MP - Britain Does Owe Reparations

Statement at the Freedom Rally Organised by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement by O. R. Tambo, Dublin, 26 January 1979

Dear Friends and Comrades, We bring you greetings on behalf of the African National Congress, the cadres of Umkhon...

Message to the People of South Africa on the 67th Anniversary of the ANC by O. R. Tambo, 8 January 1979

Fellow countrymen,  Militants of the African National Congress and of the struggle for liberation in our country,...

Oration at the Funeral of Moses Kotane by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, 26 May 1978

My first contact with Moses Kotane was in 1946, which was the beginning of a period of great political upheavals in our ...

We Shall Win - Statement at the Meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid to launch the International Anti-Apartheid year by O. R. Tambo, New York, 21 March 1978

Thirty-three years have passed since the Second World War came to an end with the defeat of Nazi Germany and her allies....

South Africa After Soweto - O. R. Tambo Interviewed to World Marxist Review, February 1978

TAMBO: The events in Soweto and other parts of South Africa have become a significant milestone in the development of th...

An open letter from Desmond Tutu to Aung San Su Kyi, 7 September 2017

My dear Aung San Su Kyi I am now elderly, decrepit and formally retired, but breaking my vow to remain silent on public...

A Future Free of Exploitation - Address to the First Congress of MPLA by O. R. Tambo, Luanda, December 1977

Comrade President Agostinho Neto,  Comrade Members of the Presidium of the Congress,  Comrades Militants a...

Crucial Stage in the Struggle for Liberation of Southern Africa - Statement at the World Conference for Action against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Lagos, Nigeria, 23 August 1977

Mr President,  Your Excellencies,  Distinguished guests and delegates, In the evolution of mankind, human...

O. R. Tambo interviewed in Luanda after Summit Meeting of Presidents of Frontline States and Southern African Liberation Movements, 1977

Question: How did the Luanda summit go? TAMBO: This has been a very important meeting for a number of reasons. The...

Speech at the Funeral of M.P. Naicker, London by O. R. Tambo, 8 May 1977

(Extract) We are gathered here to pay our last respects to a man who because of his belief in the freedom of the people...

Support our People until Power is Restored to Them - Statement at the Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 26 October 1976

For the first time in the history of the United Nations, a representative of the majority of the people of South Africa ...

Message to the People of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, August 1976

It is time for intensified mass action against the racist structure in our country. The heroic youth and masses in many ...

Racists Humiliated - O. R. Tambo Interviewed by Michael Wolfers, Sechaba, March 1976

"The MPLA has always had the closest relations with the ANC - for well over ten years - and together with FRELIMO of the...

FW de Klerk’s speech 25 years on