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Adelaide Frances Tambo (née Tshukudu; 18 July 1929 – 31 January 2007) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and former political exile. She was involved in South African politics for five decades and was married to Oliver Tambo, president of the African National Congress (ANC), from 1967 to 1991. She was well-known for her role in the ...
Jan 31, 2007 · Adelaide Frances Tambo. Nurse, chairperson of the George Goch branch of the ANCYL, founder member of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Movement and the Pan-African Women's Organisation (PAWO), national Treasurer of the ANC Women’s League, ANC MP, the So. Adelaide.
Feb 2, 2007 · Adelaide Tambo, 77, widow of South African anti-apartheid hero Oliver Tambo and a stalwart in the struggle against racial segregation, died Wednesday after collapsing at her home...
Adelaide Frances Tshukudu is best known as Adelaide Tambo (or just ‘Ma Tambo’), wife of the ANC President Oliver (O.R.) Tambo. She was, however, an important anti-apartheid activist and leader in her own right.
She is the wife of Oliver Tambo, ANC president and Mandela's former law partner, and has known Mandela for decades. She is also a longtime friend of Winnie Madikizela Mandela. This is...
Feb 2, 2007 · Last August in Pretoria, in a speech to mark the 50th anniversary of a landmark anti-apartheid march by women, Adelaide Tambo made an impassioned plea to young, ambitious South Africans for...
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Adelaide Tambo was a nurse, activist and wife of Oliver Tambo, a prominent leader of the ANC. She fought against apartheid from a young age, worked as a courier and a founder of the Afro-Asian Solidarity Movement, and received several awards for her contribution.
