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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, South African activist against apartheid, dies at 90
by Nqobile Dludla and James Macharia Chege JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner and South Africa’s anti-apartheid veteran, has died at the age of 90, the…
South Africa: Interfaith memorial service for Desmond Tutu
Representatives of the Christian, Buddhist, Jewish, Muslim and traditional African religions said prayers in honor of the first black Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town. During the colorful ceremony in the…
Desmond Tutu’s funeral to take place on January 1 in Cape Town
The Anglican Archbishop, Nobel Peace Prize winner, died this Sunday at the age of 90. The funeral of South African Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, icon of the fight against the…
The bells will ring daily in Cape Town in homage to Desmond Tutu
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The bells of St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town will ring every day for 10 minutes, until Friday, in honor of South Africa’s anti-apartheid veteran Archbishop Desmond…
Death of Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu: tributes multiply
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed “his deep sadness” after the death of this “unequaled patriot”. Emmanuel Macron praised his fight “for the end of apartheid and South African reconciliation”.…
The world pays homage to Desmond Tutu
Politicians around the world pay unanimous tribute this Sunday to Desmond Tutu, who died at the age of 90. The reactions multiplied in homage to the South African Anglican Archbishop…
Emmanuel Macron salutes the memory of Desmond Tutu and his fight
Emmanuel Macron paid tribute on Sunday to Desmond Tutu, whose death was year in the morning. The “fight” of Desmond Tutu “for the end of apartheid and South African reconciliation…
Obama salutes the memory of Desmond Tutu, a “friend, a mentor”
Barack Obama on Sunday greeted the memory of Desmond Tutu, a “friend” and a “mentor” who died at the age of 90. Desmond Tutu “was a friend, a mentor and…
The emotion of South Africa in front of the cathedral of Desmond Tutu
Many South Africans gathered in front of Saint George’s Cathedral, the parish of ex-Archbishop Desmond Tutu, after the announcement of his death on Sunday at the age of 90. On…
US President Biden pays tribute to Desmond Tutu for fighting racism
US President Joe Biden pays tribute to the South African clergyman Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday at the age of 90. “We were lucky enough to spend time with…
Rugby: Kolbe, Habana, Kolisi, the Springboks tributes to Desmond Tutu
Figure of the fight against apartheid, the archbishop passed away this Sunday at the age of 90 years. He was very close to the South African rugby team, crowned world…