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	Oliver Tambo Summary
		Oliver Reginald Tambo (1917-1993) was, as acting president of the African National Congress (ANC), a principal spokesman for the Black African opposition to apartheid in South Africa.
		Tambo became secretary-general of the ANC in 1955.
		Tambo, along with Mandela and Walter Sisulu, was a founding member of the ANC Youth League in 1943, becoming its first National Secretary and later a member of the National Executive in 1948.
	www.bookrags.com /Oliver_Tambo (1530 words)

	Tambo, Oliver - MSN Encarta
		Tambo stayed on at Fort Hare to gain a degree in education, but was expelled in 1942 for leading a student strike.
		Tambo and Nelson Mandela were among a small group of political activists who founded the African National Congress Youth League in 1944.
		Tambo became the ANC's secretary-general in 1955 and the deputy president to President-General Albert John Luthuli in 1958.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761579497/Tambo_Oliver.html (258 words)

	African American Registry: ANC's co-founder, Oliver Tambo!
		Tambo’s parents were traditionalist, but also saw the importance of western education and he was sent to school, as he grew older he developed a desire to leave home and gain wider experience elsewhere and enrolled at the missionary school at Flagstaff, called Holy Cross.
		Anton Lembede was elected chairman of the new ANCYL, with Oliver Tambo as its secretary and Walter Sisulu as its treasurer.
		Tambo led the group that formulated the Harare Declaration and because of the grueling schedule he was subjected to his health began deteriorating health resulting in a mild stroke in 1982.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/1251/ANCs_cofounder_Oliver_Tambo (823 words)

	CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oliver Reginald Tambo (27 October 1917 - 24 April 1993) was a South African anti-apartheid politician and a central figure in the African National Congress (ANC).
		Tambo, along with Mandela and Walter Sisulu, was a founding member of the ANC Youth League in 1943, becoming its first National Secretary and later a member of the National Executive in 1948.
		In 1955 Tambo became Secretary General of the ANC after Walter Sisulu was banned by the South African government under the Suppression of Communism Act.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Oliver_Tambo (419 words)

	Oliver Tambo - Liberation Struggle and Anti-Apartheid Leader. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oliver Tambo stood accused with Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela and 153 others in the treason trial which started in 1956 and lasted four years.
		When Chief Albert Luthuli died in 1967 Tambo took over as president of the ANC from London but, typically modest, he insisted on calling himself Acting President until the decision was ratified by the leaders in jail on Robben Island.
		Oliver Reginald Tambo, or "OR", was born on 27 October 1917 in Kantolo, a village in the Transkei.
	about-south-africa.com /html/oliver_tambo.html (542 words)

	Oliver Tambo
		Oliver Reginald Tambo (27 October 1917 - 24 April 1993) was a South African anti-apartheid politician and a central figure in the African National Congress (ANC).
		Tambo, along with Mandela and Walter Sisulu, was a founding member of the ANC Youth League in 1943, becoming its first National Secretary and later a member of the National Executive in 1948.
		In 1955 Tambo became Secretary General of the ANC after Walter Sisulu was banned by the South African government under the Suppression of Communism Act.
	www.ekenjy.co.za /wiki/Oliver_Tambo (406 words)

	Oliver Tambo hero file
		Tambo is assigned to travel abroad to help set up the ANC's mission in exile and mobilise international opinion against the apartheid regime.
		On 7 July, at the first national conference of the ANC held inside South Africa since the organisation was banned in 1960, Tambo, whose health is still suffering, hands over the presidency of the ANC to Mandela and assumes the largely honorary post of national chairperson.
		Oliver lived not because he did all the things that all of us as ordinary men and women do.
	www.moreorless.au.com /heroes/tambo.html (3066 words)

	AfricanTribute
		In 1940, while trying to further his education after obtaining his B.S Degree, Tambo was expelled for being one of the organizers of a student boycott to demand the formation of a Student Representative Council at Fort Hare.
		After Tambo's expulsion from Fort Hare, he took up a teaching job at his former school in Johannesburg and in 1942, ran into Walter Sisulu, who introduced him to the African National Congress(ANC).
		Tambo remained ANC Secretary-General until 1958, when he was appointed ANC Deputy President.
	kenya740.tripod.com /tambo.html (774 words)

	OR Tambo
		Oliver Reginald Tambo (he was popularly known as "O R") spent much of his life fighting for non-racialism, liberty, and championing the poor.
		Tambo is elected National Chairperson of the ANC, at the ANC's first legal national conference inside South Africa (held in Durban).
		Tambo and Nelson Mandela set up a legal partnership championing the poor and victims of apartheid (Tambo had qualified as a lawyer studying part-time from 1948).
	www.southafrica.to /history/OR_Tambo/OR_Tambo.htm (1967 words)

	Wife of anti-apartheid hero Tambo dies - Boston.com
		Adelaide Tambo, widow of South African anti-apartheid hero Oliver Tambo and a stalwart in the struggle against racial segregation, died Wednesday, officials said.
		Like her husband, Tambo, fondly known as Ma-Tambo or Mama Adelaide, was a lifelong political activist and widely regarded as a mother figure to anti-apartheid figures in exile.
		The Tambos fled from South Africa in 1960 and Oliver Tambo was ANC leader in exile while Mandela was in prison.
	www.boston.com /news/world/africa/articles/2007/01/31/wife_of_anti_apartheid_hero_tambo_dies (373 words)

	Oliver Tambo
		Oliver Tambo was born in the village of Kantolo, about 20 km from Bizana, in Pondoland, on 27 October 1917.
		During the 1980's Tambo, as the president of the ANC, was increasingly recognised by the Organisation for African Unity as a head of state in exile.
		Tambo led the group that formulated the Harare Declaration and because of the gruelling schedule his health began to deteriorate, resulting in a mild stroke in 1982.
	www.sahistory.org.za /pages/people/bios/tambo,o.htm (1594 words)

	Green Left - Oliver Tambo, 1917-1993
		Oliver Reginald Tambo -- “Comrade O.R.”, as he was affectionately known by millions -- was national chairperson of the ANC when he died of natural causes in Johannesburg on April 24 at the age of 75.
		Tambo was born on October 27, 1917, in the rural town of Bizana in eastern Pondoland, Cape Province.
		Tambo became ANC secretary general after Walter Sisulu was found guilty in the mass trial that resulted from the Defiance Campaign and required by the regime to resign his position.
	www.greenleft.org.au /1993/98/4133 (1226 words)

	Oliver Tambo - Encyclopedia.com
		Tambo, Oliver (1917–93) South African politician, president (1977–90) of the African National Congress (ANC).
		Oliver Tambo, Former ANC President Dies From A Stroke
		Oliver Tambo, Leader Of ANC in Exile, Dies
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1O142-TamboOliver.html (340 words)

	Mother figure of the struggle against apartheid - Obituaries - smh.com.au
		Adelaide Tambo, fondly known as "Ma Tambo" and the widow of the former African National Congress president Oliver Tambo, was the heroine of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle through the exile years and one of the best-known figures in the country's liberation struggle.
		Tambo, who has died in Johannesburg at 77, was born Adelaide Tshukudu outside the town of Vereeniging, south of Johannesburg.
		She had been a friend of Winnie Mandela - the Tambos introduced her to Nelson - but was concerned by Winnie's presidency of the women's league and the disappearance of funds, and was believed to have worked against her after Nelson's release.
	www.smh.com.au /news/obituaries/mother-figure-of-the-struggle-against-apartheid/2007/02/04/1170523954755.html (540 words)

	24 April 1993 - Oliver Tambo dies (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oliver Reginald Tambo died from a stroke in the early morning hours of 24 April 1993, after having recovered from the first one he had suffered in 1989.
		Tambo was elected as Secretary of the League, and in 1952 he became Secretary General of the ANC.
		During the time that the ANC spent in exile, Tambo was at the forefront where it concerned the mobilisation of the armed struggle and guerrilla warfare.
	home.intekom.com /southafricanhistoryonline/pages/chronology/thisday/1993-04-24.htm (183 words)

	Untitled Document
		It was because of this role that Tambo found himself among the 156 accused in the marathon Treason Trial in 1956.
		Tambo was again an important factor in securing the co-operation of numerous African governments in providing training and camp facilities for the ANC.
		In 1967, after the death of ANC President General Chief Albert J. Luthuli, Tambo became Acting president until his appointment to the Presidency was approved by the Morogoro Conference in 1969.
	www.kituochakatiba.co.ug /tambo.htm (1278 words)

	Cape Town Accommodation Travel Guide - South Africa Tourism - South Africa - History of the Country - Oliver Tambo
		In 1940, Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo participated in a student strike at the University of Fort Hare and were expelled from the University because of their participation in the strike.
		Oliver Tambo together with Walter Sisulu and Nelson Mandela, was a leading founding member of the ANC and was elected as the first Secretary of the party.
		Oliver Tambo became very ill and in 1989 he suffered a stroke, and died after another stroke on 24th April 1993 in South Africa.
	www.kapstadt.org /en/south_africa/history/oliver_tambo (405 words)

	Oliver Tambo Biography
		Oliver Tambo was appointed to fill the post, pending ratification by the annual conference.
		Oliver Tambo was not only on the platform but also served on the National Action Council which headed the mobilisation for the COP.
		In 1985 Tambo was re-elected ANC President at the Kabwe Conference.
	www.anc.org.za /people/tambo_or.html (1372 words)

	Oliver Tambo
		Originally christened "Kaizana", after the opponent of the British, Kaizer Wilhelm, his name had to be changed so that he could attend school, Holy Cross at Flagstaff, a missionary school in the Eastern Cape.
		Tambo's schooling at this time was financed by two kindly English sisters.
		Tambo succeeded to the presidency of the ANC after the death of Chief Albert Luthuli.
	www.nndb.com /people/411/000098117 (237 words)

	Untitled Document
		From 1967 Oliver Tambo was the president of ANC until he relinguished his position to Nelson Mandela on July 6, 1991.
		All that I know is that the book is a collection of Oliver’s speeches and, at the moment of writing, I have not even the barest information as to exactly where and when the speeches were made, the actual issues discussed and the title of the book.
		Oliver Tambo was at his greatest, politically and intellectually, at this arguably one of the greatest events in South African history.
	www.pitzer.edu /academics/faculty/masilela/nam/newafrre/writers/tambo/tamboS.htm (1088 words)

	Eastern Cape Tourism Board (ECTB) - Districts - Oliver Tambo (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Oliver Tambo has the second highest population of all the districts with more than 1,504,411 inhabitants.
		The Oliver Tambo District has a fairly small formal economy compared to the rest of the province, but the Transkei has a major subsistence and informal economy that isn’t measured by statistics.
		The tourism in Oliver Tambo is centered on the breath taking Wild Coast, which is a host to many resorts and nature reserves.
	www.ectb.co.za /destinations/districts.aspx?index=9 (480 words)

	Oliver Tambo at AllExperts
		In 1942 Tambo returned to his former high school in Johannesburg to teach science and mathematics.
		In response, Tambo was sent abroad by the ANC to mobilise opposition to apartheid.
		Tambo died due to complications from a second stroke on April 24, 1993.
	en.allexperts.com /e/o/ol/oliver_tambo.htm (434 words)

	N Dlamini Zuma: Oliver Tambo inaugural lecture
		It is a fitting tribute to Oliver Tambo and his family, his wife Adelaide and his children Thembi, Dali and Tselani who surrendered him to the ANC and the struggle for national liberation.
		Oliver Tambo led our movement with distinction because he believed strongly in the vision of an inclusive, democratic, non-racial and non-sexist South Africa. He saw the limited vision of those who thought they could break the spirit of a people yearning for their freedom.
		Oliver Tambo did not impose on others and yet had clear conviction and was firm in defence of his principles.
	www.info.gov.za /speeches/2006/06102717451001.htm (3081 words)

	Adelaide Tambo Has Passed Away
		Tambo, widow of the late African National Congress (ANC) leader Oliver Reginald Tambo, died in South Africa's commercial hub, Johannesburg, Jan. 31, 2007.
		Tambo, a medical nurse by profession, was married to Oliver Tambo, law partner of former president Nelson Mandela.
		Tambo, who collapsed at her home in Johannesburg, after 30 years had returned to her country, before South Africa's 1994 multiparty elections.
	www.progress.org /2007/africa24.htm (992 words)

	En tidig frukost med Oliver Tambo
		Oliver Tambo, ANC:s president, var där liksom människor från Sydafrika som tagit sig ut illegalt för att vara med på konferensen.
		Oliver Tambo höll fram en kopp och Mikael började hälla upp.
		Oliver Tambo gav honom en undrande blick där han satt med te droppande på sin fina kostym.
	www.mikaelwiehe.se /en_tidig_frukost2.htm (1717 words)

	:: PROPOSAL TO RENAME JOBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT :: (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He proposed the airport be renamed in honour of Oliver Tambo, who lived in the township of Wattville, near Benoni.
		President Thabo Mbeki also supported calls for the airport to be renamed in honour of Tambo, during the 21 October launch of the OR Tambo Cultural Precinct in Tamboville, south of Benoni.
		Oliver Reginald Tambo, born in Mbizana in the Eastern Cape province, was a leading figure in the ANC.
	www.joburg.org.za /2005/dec/dec5_airport.stm (796 words)

	Oliver Tambo Award Winners: Haringey Council
		The awards, which were established in Haringey earlier this year, were presented by Ms Tembi Tambo, the daughter of the late Oliver Tambo, who said: “It’s not about who’s got the best score it’s about who has travelled the furthest.
		Oliver Tambo, president of the African National Congress from 1967–1991, lived with his family in Haringey during their period of exile from apartheid in SA.
		Both The Oliver Tambo award and the Making a Difference campaign have succeeded in capturing the imagination of students and encouraging them to achieve their full potential within science.
	www.haringey.gov.uk /sq/oliver_tambo_award_winners.htm (466 words)

	Oliver Tambo (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tambo's contribution towards freedom in South Africa would always be remembered and appreciated, Mbatha said.
		Tambo was one of the first democratically elected members of parliament in 1994, and contributed in the constitution making exercise with which the Constituent Assembly was charged.
		Tambo is survived by three children, Thembi, Dali and Tselane, and several grandchildren.
	www.zimpoliticalanalyst.net /oliver_tambo.htm (676 words)

	Oliver Tambo - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
		Oliver Tambo - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
		Oliver Tambo (1917-1993), político sudafricano que durante su exilio entre los años 1960 y 1990 dirigió el por entonces ilegal...
		El ANC se creó con la idea de defender de forma no violenta los derechos civiles y los intereses de los negros africanos.
	es.encarta.msn.com /Oliver_Tambo.html (105 words)

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