Statement by Oliver Tambo on the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress on the 25th Anniversary of the formation of Umkhonto We Sizwe, 16 December 1986
… rule. The decade of the Fifties was a decade of truly great achievements. But true to the traditions of colonialist … territory of Rhodesia, were named, in memory of our great leader, the late President-General of the African … We cannot let this day pass without paying homage to that great son of Africa, our comrade-in-arms, the late President …