Handling nearly 19 million passengers per year the airport – named after the former president of the African National Congress (ANC), Oliver Reginald Tambo, whose job it was to travel abroad in order to mobilise international opinion in opposition to the apartheid system – handles nearly 320,000 tonnes of cargo annually. Of this 191,000 tonnes is domestic cargo and the remaining 129,000 tonnes is international including what the airport terms as regional, from other southern African … [Read more...] about OR Tambo strategically plotting cargo future