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    South African anti-apartheid activist and politician

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  1. Apr 24, 1993 · Oliver Tambo. Teacher, lawyer, President and National Chairperson of the ANC. Early years. Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo (more popularly known as Oliver Tambo or OR) was born in the village of Kantilla, Bizana, in the Mpondoland (eQawukeni), region of the Eastern Cape, on 27 October 1917.

  2. Feb 18, 2022 · Tambo is the longest-serving president of the ANC to date. Mandela’s election in 1994 is largely attributed to his efforts. Oliver Tambo died on April 24, 1993, in Johannesburg at 75 years old.

  3. Oliver Tambo is a founder member and secretary of the ANC Youth League in 1944; the general secretary of the ANC from 1952; the mandated leader of the ANC's Mission in Exile 1960; the President of the ANC from 1977 until 1990; then National Chairperson until his death, in 1993.

  4. Apr 25, 1993 · Oliver R. Tambo, who led the African National Congress through its decades of banishment and its guerrilla war against the South African Government, died of a stroke here early this morning. He...

  5. Apr 26, 2024 · Oliver Tambo led the movement against apartheid in South Africa from exile in Zambia. When he returned in 1990, greeted by Nelson Mandela, there were thousands to welcome him. Show more....

  6. An Exhibition Celebrating the Life and Times of Oliver Reginald Tambo. For 30 years Oliver Reginald Tambo was central to the struggle against apartheid. With so many of his comrades imprisoned, he served as the key organiser, strategist, representative and father figure of the liberation movement.

  7. Profile of Oliver Reginald Kaizana “OR” Tambo. Oliver Reginald Tambo was born on 27 October 1917 in the rural town of Mbizana, in eastern Mpondoland in the Eastern Cape. His parents converted to Christianity shortly before he was born.

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