Oliver Tambo
Oliver Tambo Born Oliver Reginald Tambo (1917-10-27)27 October 1917 Nkantolo, Bizana, South Africa Died 24 April 1993(1993-04-24) (aged 75) Johannesburg, South Africa Nationality South African Occupation Teacher and lawyer Known for President of the African National Congress Spouse(s) Adelaide Tambo Part of a series on Apartheid Events Projects 1948 general election Coloured-vote constitutional crisis Treason Trial Sharpeville massacre Rivonia Trial Soweto uprising Church Street bombing Trojan Horse Incident Khotso House bombing Cape Town peace march CODESA Assassination of Chris Hani Saint James Church massacre Shell House massacre Organisations ANC APLA IFP AWB Black Sash CCB Conservative Party DP ECC FOSATU PP RP PFP HNP MK PAC UDF Broederbond National Party COSATU SACC SADF SAIC SAP SACP State Security Council People P. W. Botha Steve Biko F. W. de Klerk Ruth First Bram Fischer Arthur Goldreich Chris Hani Joel Joffe Ahmed Kathrada Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Mac Maharaj D. F. Malan Nelson Mandela Govan Mbeki Thabo Mbeki Raymond Mhlaba Benjamin Moloise Albertina Sisulu Walter Sisulu JG Strijdom Joe Slovo Helen Suzman Adelaide Tambo Oliver Tambo Eugène Terre'Blanche Desmond Tutu H. F. Verwoerd B. J. Vorster Places Bantustan District Six Robben Island Sophiatown South-West Africa Soweto Sun City Vlakplaas Related topics Cape Qualified Franchise Afrikaner nationalism Apartheid legislation Freedom Charter Sullivan Principles Kairos Document Disinvestment campaign South African Police Apartheid in popular culture Category v t e 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).