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Adelaide Tambo

A woman of substance and beauty
Article
/ 19 July 2013

A woman of substance and beauty

Adelaide Tambo’s daughter, Tselane, is celebrating “Ma Tambo’s” appreciation of beautiful things.

By Fiona Macleod
A mother with a core of steel
Article
/ 19 July 2013

A mother with a core of steel

Mavuso Msimang, chief executive of the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation, remembers Adelaide Tambo.

By Staff Reporter
School a beacon of hope
Article
/ 19 July 2013

School a beacon of hope

The Adelaide Tambo School for the Physically Challenged in Soweto was established in 1980 under the name of JC Merkin.

By Tamsin Oxford
Continuing the gift in the name of Mama Tambo
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Continuing the gift in the name of Mama Tambo

Women in the Wattville community believe that the death of Adelaide Tambo robbed them of a sterling ambassador for the poor.

By Palesa Lebitse
Inspired by the ‘hand of God’
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Inspired by the ‘hand of God’

The work created by ceramist Nic Sithole for the Adelaide Tambo Collection is something to behold.

By Johann Barnard
Mama Tambo’s legacy
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Mama Tambo’s legacy

Mondli Gungubele, executive mayor of Ekurhuleni, explains Adelaide Tambo’s legacy.

By Advertising Feature and Advertising Supplement
Collection of beauty
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Collection of beauty

The memory of Adelaide Tambo is honoured by an art exhibition that encapsulates her personal love for vases in all forms and interpretations.

By Tamsin Oxford
Clay depicts hope, energy and growth
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Clay depicts hope, energy and growth

An Andile Dyalvane pot is one of the commissioned works for the
Adelaide Tambo Collection.

By Staff Reporter
A poem of infinite legacy
Article
/ 19 July 2013

A poem of infinite legacy

Professional poet Jabulile Buthelezi never met Adelaide Tambo personally, but she still feels deeply connected to her.

By Sakhi Gcina
Ububele personified
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Ububele personified

Dr Pallo Jordan, chairperson of the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation, remembers Adelaide Tambo.

By Staff Reporter

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