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‘Tutu realised that good education is a powerful tool for dignity, equality’

The United Nations’ (UN) Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed, says the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu had realised early in his life that good education is a powerful tool for dignity and equality. Mohammed delivered the 12th annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture in Cape Town on Friday night. She says Tutu’s beliefs and vision coincide with the UN Agenda 2063 for human development in Africa. The annual Peace Lectures are in pursuit […]

today8 October 2022

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Tutu lambasts Israeli ‘massacre’ in Gaza

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu says he is deeply distressed and broken hearted by the massacre perpetrated by the state of Israel in Gaza. On Monday 58 people were killed when Israeli troops opened fire during Palestinian protests. The violence came as the United States inaugurated its first embassy in Jerusalem. In a statement, Tutu said he is praying to God to open the eyes and hearts of all citizens of […]

today16 May 2018

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Tutu hails Madikizela-Mandela for her courage

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah have sent their condolences to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela‘s family following news of her passing. Madikizela-Mandela died in Johannesburg on Monday at the age of 81. In a statement, Tutu has wished her a peaceful rest. He says for many years Madikizela-Mandela was a defining symbol of the struggle against apartheid. Tutu says she refused to be silenced by the imprisonment of her husband, […]

today3 April 2018

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