Adelaide Tambo
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Adelaide Frances Tambo (née Tshukudu, affectionately also known as Mama Tambo in South Africa) is a former South African member of parliament. She has been involved in South African politics for five decades and was married to the late Oliver Tambo president of the African National Congress (ANC). Their son Dali Tambo is a television talk-show presenter in South Africa.
Adelaide Tambo has received the Order of the Baobab in Gold, one of the highest honours bestowed by the post-1994 South African government.
[edit] References
- Short biography of Adelaide Tambo on SAhistory.org.za.
- Profile of Adelaide Tambo on the website of the South African Presidency, as recipient of the Order of the Baobab.
- PBS interview with Adelaide Tambo about Nelson Mandela.
- Adelaide Tambo's political profile on the website of the ANC.
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