Thursday, 1 February 2007
The South African Communist Party (SACP) joins our movement, millions of our people and the Family of Comrade Tambo in mourning the passing on of Comrade Adelaide Tambo, Mama Tambo paased on Yesterday night.
Cde Adelaide, the wife of the late long serving President of the African National Congress (ANC) Cde Oliver Regionald Tambo, was herself a Mother of the Nation, a child of the revolution, a gallant fighter and an inspiration to the entire cadreship of our movement.
The SACP lowers its Red Flag in honour of this gallant fighter of our revolution and mother of our Nation.
We shall always be indebted to the likes of Cde Adelaide and many other Women cadres of our movement for their stunning contribution in building our movement and being in the forefront of building our nation.
As the SACP we send our sincere deepest heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the Tambo’s . May your spirit and commitment to the struggle for the liberation of our people be an inspiration to many more.
We salute you Mama Tambo!
Issued by the: SACP
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