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South Africa lays anti-apartheid veteran Desmond Tutu to rest in state funeral
South Africa bade farewell on Saturday to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the last great hero of the struggle against apartheid, in a funeral stripped of pomp but freighted…
South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Tutu to be laid to rest in state funeral
Issued on: 01/01/2022 - 08:27
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a hero of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, will be laid to…
Desmond Tutu, bishop and anti-apartheid campaigner, 1931-2021
Desmond Tutu, who has died aged 90, brought a searing moral authority to South Africa’s traumatic transition from apartheid to democracy. Throughout that tumultuous process and…
SA’s Tutu – anti-apartheid hero who never stopped fighting for ‘Rainbow Nation’
“Like falling in love” is how Archbishop Desmond Tutu described voting in South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994, a remark that captured both his puckish humour and his profound…
South Africa’s Tutu – anti-apartheid hero who never stopped fighting for…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Archbishop Desmond Tutu gestures at the launch of a human rights campaign marking the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human…
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Tutu dies aged 90
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa's struggle against white minority rule died on Sunday at the age of 90, the presidency said.
In 1984 Tutu won…