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Sep 06, 2017

Political Overview By The ANC Gauteng Provincial Chairperson, Comrade Paul Mashatile On The Occasion Of The Special Provincial General Council, Turffontein Racecourse, Johannesburg, 24 February 2013

Programme Director, Deputy Chairperson, Comrade Gwen Ramokgopa Secretary General, Comrade Gwede Mantashe NEC Deployees...

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Sep 06, 2017

ANC National Conference, 13 July 1991

From the 2nd to the 7th July 1991, 2,244 delegates representing 760,000 members met in the 48th National Conference of t...

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Sep 04, 2017

New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971

Dear friends and fellow countrymen, The opening of a new year is the occasion for the exchange of greetings. From this ...

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Sep 04, 2017

Directive Concerning the Nature of the Forthcoming ANC Consultative Conference in Morogoro by O. R. Tambo, March 1969

Since the banning of the African National Congress on April, 1960, three conferences which were in the nature of general...

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Sep 04, 2017

Capture the Citadel. Broadcast to South Africa on the eighth Anniversary of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe by O. R. Tambo, 16 December 1969

Comrades-in-arms and fellow fighters in the struggle for freedom: On December 16, 1961, a national army - Umkhonto we...

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Sep 04, 2017

A Call to Action. Message over Radio Tanzania to the people of South Africa by O. R. Tambo, 26 June 1969

(Abridged text) For over fifty years the African National Congress has led the people of South Africa in the struggle f...

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Sep 04, 2017

Intensify the Revolution by O. R. Tambo The 'Morogoro Conference', Morogoro, Tanzania, 25 April – 1 May 1969

Contents Extracts from the Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the Consultative Conference of th...

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Sep 04, 2017

We Shall Win. Joint Statement by Leaders of Liberation Movements at the fifth Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African Unity by O. R. Tambo, Algiers, 13 – 16 September 1968

Mr. President,  Your Imperial Majesty,  Your Royal Majesty,  Your Excellencies and distinguished gu...

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Sep 04, 2017

Letter to U Thant, Secretary-General of the United Nations by O. R. Tambo, 29 June 1968

In the course of my address to the session of the Special Committee on Apartheid in Stockholm, I asked the Chairman, Amb...

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Sep 04, 2017

Message to the People of South Africa by O.R. Tambo, 26 June 1968

Power to the People! Matla! Mayibuye! We have come a long way from the day 18 years ago when the Nationalist Gover...

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Sep 04, 2017

Need for New Level of International Action against Apartheid. Statement at the special session of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid, Stockholm by O. R. Tambo, June 18, 1968

Mr. Chairman, Your Excellencies,  distinguished representatives and guests: Permit me first of all, Sir, to ex...

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Sep 04, 2017

Present Stage of the Struggle against Apartheid in South Africa. Paper prepared at the request of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, Stockholm, 1 June 1968

Twenty years ago last month, a minority of the white minority in South Africa, steeped in the doctrines Hitler sought to...

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Sep 04, 2017

Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate, near Paarl

Nelson Mandela Charles Beck wine estate

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Sep 04, 2017

Boschendal Wine Estate, Cape Town

One of the oldest farms in South Africa, founded in 1685, the farm has grown with the passing centuries into a cherished...

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Sep 04, 2017

Backsberg Wine Estate & Cellars

Our family history in South Africa starts back at the beginning of the last century when my grandfather arrived at the s...

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