Opening Address to the ANC National Consultative Conference by O. R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 14 December 1990
… you that, at last, freedom looms large on the horizon. We, too, are finally seeing light at the end of a long and dark … years ago, on the 16th December in 1961, the ANC and its allies announced the formation of our army Umkhonto we … struggle which Congress had espoused and practised since its formation in 1912, the move to armed struggle was a …