Oliver Reginald Tambo
Oliver Reginald Tambo was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and a key figure in the African National Congress (ANC). Born on October 27, 1917, Tambo played a crucial role in the struggle against apartheid, advocating for international support for the anti-apartheid movement while leading the ANC in exile. He served as the ANC's president from 1967 to 1991 and was instrumental in shaping the organization's policies and strategies during a time of significant resistance to racial oppression. Tambo's leadership and vision contributed to the eventual dismantling of apartheid and the establishment of a democratic South Africa, making him a revered figure in the country's history.
Born on Oct 27, 1917 (108 years old)
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Mashatile made remarks while speaking at the memorial lecture of the party’s former president, Oliver Reginald Tambo.
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