Africa

Junaid Ahmed

General Secretary of the Congress of South African Writers, film maker.

Gandhi and the ANC by E. S. Reddy, 20 January 2012

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Mandela, From a Freedom Fighter to an Icon of Reconciliation

When Nelson Mandela walked out of the Victor Verster  prison on 11 February 1960, after 10,053 days of incarceratio...

Curry and the South African Revolution by E. S. Reddy

Dr. Yusuf Dadoo once told me that Nelson Mandela had Indian friends in college and used to visit Indian homes. He would ...

Oliver Tambo, October 1987

Oliver Tambo[1] In many colonial and social revolutions, the leaders of the people had to go into exile to guide the re...

Statement On Behalf of the South Africa United Front, 1960, New York

Oliver Tambo representing the ANC Vusumzi L. Make representing the PAC On October 5th, 1960, the "electorate&quot...

Campaign against Passes in the Transvaal in 1919 by E. S. Reddy, 04 March 2012

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Edendale and the birth of the ANC, 06 January 2012

1912 is a number that ought to be deeply etched in the minds of all Africans. For during 1912 achievement parted ways wi...

National OR Tambo Memorial Lecture series inaugural address by his excellency Dr Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, OR Tambo International Airport, 24 October 2011

Mr Dali Tambo and the entire Tambo family, Esteemed Trustees and Founding Members of the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foun...

Press Conference in Addis Ababal: Oliver Tambo, 02 July 1987

The first question the President of the ANC was asked is whether he was satisfied, or the ANC satisfied about the level ...

Interview with Oliver Tambo by Rixaka, 05 January 1985

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

Interview with Oliver Tambo by Noticias, 05 August 1983, Maputo

Our bases are inside South Africa Question: Since the car bomb explosion in Pretoria there has been talk of a change of...

Evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the house of commons: Oliver Tambo, 29 October 1985, London

CHAIRMAN: I welcome Mr. Oliver Tambo and his friends, Mr. Thabo Mbeki and Mr. Aziz Pahad, and I am glad that they have b...

Stuart Commission Report

1984 COMMISSION OF INQUIRY INTO RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF ANGOLA March 14, 1984 Lusaka CONTENT...

The story of Ernest Cole, a black photographer in South Africa during apartheid