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Oxfam sex scandal prompts ‘disappointed’ Tutu to step down as ambassador
The 86-year-old Nobel Peace Laureate pulled out of public life in 2010 due to his advancing years but had continued to represent Oxfam even in retirement.
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[WATCH] An 'arch' for the Arch
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu was joined by Cape Town Mayor Patricia de lille at the ribbon cutting ceremony of a monument in his honour.
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Desmond Tutu speaks out on plight of Rohingya Muslims
In an open letter to Aung San Suu Kyi, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu talks of his profound sadness at the deadly situation playing out in the Rakhine State.
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Tutu says Emma Mashinini was champion of nonsexist society
The Nobel Prize winner says Mashinini was a fearless leader, striving for a nonsexist democratic country and resented being dominated by oppressors.
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Tutu makes rare appearance to support anti-Zuma march
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has been snapped joining protesters outside the retirement home him and his wife Leah are staying in at Hermanus.
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Zuma declares special official funeral for Ahmed Kathrada
In paying tribute to Kathrada, President Zuma has described him as a stalwart of the liberation struggle for a free and democratic South Africa.
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[WATCH] Time lapse of Desmond Tutu art installation in CT
An artwork of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s face has been mounted on the side of the Cape Town Civic Centre.
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Image of Desmond Tutu mounted at CT Civic Centre
The artwork, in honour of the Arch and his wife Leah Tutu, will stand alongside one of former president Nelson Mandela.
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Various activities planned to celebrate Desmond Tutu's birthday
Tutu's birthday festivities will start at the focal point of his life, the Anglican Church.
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Archbishop Tutu & wife Leah receive special award
Anglican Archbishop Thabo Makgoba has presented the couple with the Archbishop’s Award for Peace with Justice.
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Tutu deeply touched by prayer service
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has thanked those who have been supporting him throughout his illness.
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Tutu discharged from hospital
The Arch will finally be able to receive treatment in the comfort of his home.
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Desmond Tutu is a model patient, says daughter
Mpho Tutu says her father is currently responding well to treatment.
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Tutu to remain in hospital for a few more days
Mpho Tutu said although doctors have told them her father remains strong, he's taking longer to recover.
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Desmond Tutu out of hospital
Tutu has been receiving treatment at an undisclosed Cape Town hospital for several days.
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Tutu to remain in hospital over next few days
The Arch was readmitted to a Cape Town medical facility for observation yesterday.
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Tutu: Nhleko's Nkandla report has humiliated SA
Nhleko’s report exonerated Zuma of any wrongdoing in relation to spending on his Nkandla homestead.
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Miriam Makeba honoured in New York
A tribute was made to the singer, with young stars performing her songs.
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Tutu, Jolie back UN drive to end statelessness
Stateless people are denied the rights and benefits most people take for granted.
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Tutu calls for support of Hong Kong protesters
Tutu says he salutes the courage of the Hong Kong citizens who have taken part in mass demonstrations.
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Presidency yet to comment on Dalai Lama visa
The pressure continues to mount on President Jacob Zuma to react to calls to grant the Dalai Lama a visa.
