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… Early years Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo (more popularly known as Oliver Tambo or OR) was born in the village of Kantilla, Bizana, in … mother, Julia, was the third wife of Mzimeni Tambo, son of a farmer and an assistant salesperson at a local trading … Callinicos L. (2004), Oliver Tambo. Beyond the Engeli Mountains ,  (David Philips …

… Dali Tambo is the son of the late former ANC President Oliver Tambo and his wife Adelaide Tambo , He has two sisters, Nomathemba and Tselane Tambo. When Tambo was a baby, his parents were exiled. He arrived in England on 15 … Pillay, Verashni. "Why Dali Tambo's Robert Mugabe interview was just PR" . Mail & …

… Adelaide Frances Tambo (nee Tshukudu) was born on 18 July 1929 in Top Location, Vereeniging, in the Vaal Triangle. Tambo attended the St Thomas Practising School in Johannesburg and Orlando High. She worked as a nurse at the Pretoria General Hospital and at an old …

… A stalwart of the African National Congress (ANC) and the … (UK), where she became neighbours with Adelaide and Oliver Tambo while helping to establish the then- banned ANC in … in the UK. Working closely with the likes of Adelaide Tambo, Adelaide Joseph, Mary Turok , Hilda Bernstein , and …

… 6.  After completing standard 6, she had to work for a year in Vryburg before going to the college. She worked for … her neighbour, Mrs Njiwa, who was working at Mandela and Tambo law firm, wanted to go and study medicine. When her neighbour left Mandela and Tambo law firm, Ruth applied and I got the job. Ruth’s …

… and was involved in the trade union movement.  She became a member of the Congress of Democrats in her youth, and wrote … (1993). In 1992, she was commissioned to write Oliver Tambo’s biography, which was published as Oliver Tambo: Beyond the Engeli Mountains . Callinicos has also …

… Socialist Republics (USSR) Foreign Affairs and became a First-Class Counsellor in the diplomatic ranks. He served … he played an important role in the decision by Oliver Tambo, Alfred Nzo and Joe Modise to train MK pilots and naval … “Ivan” Shiryaev with the Order of the Companions of OR Tambo in Silver for his tireless efforts in assisting the ANC …

… on 14 October 1923,he was  one of seven children in a rural family that was later forced off the land.Mabhida … Lobatse conference in October 1962, he was asked by Oliver Tambo to devote himself to the development of the ANC's armed … popularity among ANC members and his close friendship with Tambo. Throughout his years in exile, Mabhida enjoyed wide …

… Joseph Faniso Mati was born on a farm near Adelaide, Eastern Cape and grew up in Port … caused by the Group of Eight, which tried to topple Oliver Tambo , the ANC wanted to strengthen the Party within the … ANC activities he was sent to Maputo to meet with Oliver Tambo and Joe Slovo . However, in June 1977 Mati was caught …

… Dinkwetsi Molale was born in 1928 and died in 1980 after a car accident. In 1954 she was elected as Secretary General … 1975. In 1978 she joined the delegation under  Oliver Tambo  to Cuba. Molale spent her last years in Tanzania , …

… on June 18 1942, in Mbewuleni (meaning ‘place of seed’), a tiny village in Idutywa in Transkei (now Eastern Cape). His … twentieth century. Its alumni include the likes of Oliver Tambo , Nelson Mandela , Robert Mugabe and Chief Mangosuthu … president, to London. Mbeki stayed with Oliver Tambo, who became the effective leader of the ANC after …

… Clarkebury School and was expelled after participating in a student strike. The son of two teachers, who also … leaders of the ANC and SACP leadership, including Oliver Tambo , Moses Kotane, Duma Nokwe and Joe Slovo . That same … group of communists who had taken over the ANC and Oliver Tambo’s leadership. Rifts between the Makiwane the ANC …

… Cleopas Nsibande was born into a family of seven on 25 March 1928, in Nyibe Location near … Chief Albert Luthuli, Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. In 1958, he was one of the leaders of the ‘Potato … He was a confidant of the then ANC president Oliver Tambo. Of paramount importance, was the role he played in …

… was the first of the three children. Florence's mother was a qualified teacher, but worked as a domestic worker. … such as Moses Kotane , Moretsele , J.B. Marks , O.R. Tambo and Nelson Mandela . Florence was instrumental in … the world were read. And the ANC leaders, President O.R. Tambo, T.T. Nkobi, S. Dlamini, D. Tloome,  Chris Hani ,  Ray …

… Cleopas Nsibande was born into a family of seven on 25 March 1928, in Nyibe Location near … Chief Albert Luthuli, Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. In 1958, he was one of the leaders of the ‘Potato … He was a confidant of the then ANC president Oliver Tambo. Of paramount importance, was the role he played in …

… Hélène Passtoors, a Belgian national was born in the Netherlands (from a … under the immediate command of Slovo, with Oliver Tambo as the Commander of Special Operations. She performed … Hélène Passtoors with the Order of the Companions of OR Tambo for her contribution to the  underground work of MK and …

… Thornville near Pietermaritzburg on 14 October 1923, into a poor family which was later forced off the land. Mabhida … Lobatse conference in October 1962, he was asked by Oliver Tambo to devote himself to the development of the ANC's armed … popularity among ANC members and his close friendship with Tambo. Throughout his years in exile, Mabhida enjoyed wide …

… African National Congress (ANC) . This was no mean feat at a time when any political activism was interpreted by the … patrolling Rhodesian army – to reach South Africa. Oliver Tambo , the exiled ANC acting president and supreme … who later became his supreme commander in chief, Oliver Tambo. Tsele went on to receive his university education at …

… Ceiren, an animator and university lecturer and Brendan, a photographer. In 1961 Joe Gqabi recruited him “briefly and … ANC supporting members were not renewed.  ANC leader O.R. Tambo and Jack Simons suggested he take up a job in New … occasional lecturer in alternatives in education. In 1979 Tambo asked Bell, with Barbara, to relocate to Tanzania to …

… Province. He completed the tenth grade and found work as a construction labourer after coming to Johannesburg in 1951. … government. At his funeral, the late ANC president  Oliver Tambo  said: "To say the enemy has struck us a blow is to … that he might eventually be a successor to Oliver Tambo. His body was exhumed in 2004 and brought to South …

… Benjamin (Ben) Johnson, Langa’s father, was a Minister of Religion and his mother was a housewife who was … facts were known to the leadership of the ANC, President Tambo personally met with the family to explain and apologise … facts were known to the leadership of the ANC, President Tambo personally met with the family to explain and apologise …

… worked as curator at the NSA before beginning to work as a full-time painter in 1987. His stay in 1986 at the Cité in … was played an important role in his decision to work as a full-time painter. He has held a number of solo exhibitions … are portraits of President Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. Walsh was also known for his watercolours of bleak …

… Cape. He graduated from the University of Cape Town with a B.Sc in Engineering in 1958. From 1959-1970 Herbstein lived … contributions to the ANC via an account in the name, O.R. Tambo and T.X. Makiwane (see illustration on the right – … in Lusaka. He moved and settled in Ghana in 1970. He wrote a historical novel called Ama, a Story of the Atlantic Slave …

… Clarkebury School and was expelled after participating in a student strike. This, coupled with that his parents could … leaders of the ANC and SACP leadership, including Oliver Tambo , Moses Kotane, Duma Nokwe and Joe Slovo . That same … group of communists who had taken over the ANC and Oliver Tambo’s leadership. Rifts between the Makiwane the ANC …

… he made his way to Fort Hare, where he graduated with a B.A. degree in 1944, later obtaining advanced degrees in … took up law and served articles in the firm of Mandela and Tambo, qualifying as an attorney in 1959. He was subject to … G.M and Karis T. (ed)(1977). From Protest to challenge: A documentary History of African Politics in South Africa: …

… child on the four children born to Arthur Collins, a master builder and his wife, Hannah Priscilla Edwards. He … South Africa, where he met with Nelson Mandela , Oliver Tambo  , Walter Sisulu , Albert Lithuli and other African … St Paul’s Cathedral was attended by many, including Oliver Tambo, who considered himself Collins’ ‘eldest son’. He was …

… on 8th  of May in 1934 in Natal. He began his career as a teacher in 1952. His years of teaching culminated in the … Affairs at the University of Zululand in 1977 and  he earn a bachelor's degree an the honors degree in history at the … the ANC and developed a working friendship with Oliver Tambo .The former government Minister of Education introduced …

… when he was five years old with his mother and father, a classical piano teacher. He matriculated at Bonnievale High … and journalists, were praised by late ANC leader  Oliver Tambo  for braving arrest to meet the banned organisation. … Helen Suzman and the go-getting Jan van Eck," Tambo told the gathering. He entered Parliament as an MP for …

… bordering Lesotho. He was the first son of Mildred Mei, a school teacher and Gxumekelana Charles Mda, a headman, … comprised of Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and Oliver Tambo, to oversee the activities of the League. Though the … the forth-coming ANC national conference in 1949. Oliver Tambo, Mda's deputy, who was absent from the conference …

… mother, Dr Priscilla Phyllis Jordan (born, Ntantala), was a teacher, researcher and lecturer. Both his parents were … training.In 1979, on the recommendation of  Oliver Tambo , he was appointed director of the ANC's first internal … Guidelines. In 1986, Jordan accompanied Oliver Tambo,  Mac Maharaj ,  Chris Hani , Thabo Mbeki and James …