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Aug 28, 2017

Statement at the Launch of the "Nelson Mandela: Freedom at 70" Campaign by O. R. Tambo, Wembley Stadium, London, 11 June 1988

Archbishop Trevor Huddleston,  Dear friends of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement,  Esteemed cultural wor...

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Aug 28, 2017

Call for the Observance of the 70th Birthday of Nelson Mandela by O. R. Tambo, June 1988

The people of South Africa, particularly the youth of our country, are renowned for their fearless challenge to the full...

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Aug 28, 2017

Statement at the 50th Session of the OAU Coordinating Committee for the Liberation Of Africa by O. R. Tambo, Harare, 13 May 1988

Comrade Chairman, Your Excellencies, Honourable Ministers, Distinguished delegates to this historic session of the O...

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Aug 25, 2017

The Unsung Hero of South African Photography

Andrew Tshabangu’s two decades-plus visual repertoire, the best of which was showcased earlier this year at Johannesburg...

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Aug 25, 2017

Statement at the Symposium on the Survival and Development of Children in the Frontline States and Southern Africa, Harare, March 1-5, 1988

Chairperson, Comrade Sally Mugabe,  Your Excellency, Comrade President Robert Mugabe,  Honourable Deputy E...

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Aug 25, 2017

Closing Speech at the ANC Conference "Peoples Of The World United Against Apartheid, For A Democratic South Africa" by O. R. Tambo, Arusha, 4 December 1987

The time has come for all of us to leave this friendly city which has been our home for a few days, and return to our re...

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Aug 25, 2017

Address at the Opening Session of the ANC Conference "Peoples Of The World United Against Apartheid, For A Democratic South Africa" by O. R. Tambo, Arusha,1 December 1987

As we meet here today, an important conference is taking place in Addis Ababa. This is the Extraordinary Summit Meeting ...

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Aug 25, 2017

Speech on the Occasion of the Award of an Honorary Doctorate to Nelson Mandela by The Karl Marx University of the German Democratic Republic by O. R. Tambo, Leipzig, 11 November 1987

Comrade Professor Doctor Rathmann, esteemed rector of Karl Marx University,  Members of the Central Committee of ...

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Aug 25, 2017

Speech at the Meeting of Representatives of the Parties and Movements Participating in the Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the "Great October Socialist Revolution" by O. R. Tambo, Moscow, November 4-5, 1987

Comrade Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the CPSU, The delegation of the African National Congress shares the vi...

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Aug 23, 2017

79. Indian Parliament: separate can’t be equal

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Aug 23, 2017

Zuma survives in office once again – for now

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Aug 23, 2017

72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai A joint...

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Aug 23, 2017

Don't blame apartheid, says King Zwelithini

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Aug 23, 2017

University of Fort Hare, Alice- Eastern Cape

Some politically active alumni like: Oliver Tambo; Nelson Mandela; Govan Mbeki; Robert Sobukwe and Mangosuthu Buthelezi ...

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Aug 23, 2017

68. Indian passive resistance, 1946-7

From the book: A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai

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