Statue of OR Tambo unveiled at ORTIA

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A bronze statue of Oliver Reginald Tambo was unveiled by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

The Statue, that is 9 meters tall was designed with materials to withstand any weather conditions for at least 200 years.

President Ramaphosa said during the unveiling, that Tambo was the architect of our freedom and therefore it was most fitting that the statue was erected at this airport that bears his name.