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Figure of unity: Former ANC president Oliver Tambo knew liberation required courage and legitimacy, an appeal to universal principles that could bind disparate nations into solidarity. Photo: The Presidency
ANC

Oliver Tambo: The quiet architect of liberation and the Moses of a nation in exile

The ANC president was the quiet architect of liberation, carrying a people through the long wilderness of exile, sustaining hope when the promised land seemed impossibly distant

  • Andile Lungisa
7 min read
Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to assist in efforts to bring home 17 South African men caught in the Russia-Ukraine war. (Russian Embassy in South Africa/X)
CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

Four of the 17 men caught in Russia-Ukraine war back in South Africa

This comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to help with the repatriation process

  • Mandisa Makgakga
1 min read