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Virgin Atlantic to restart cape town flights
travel

Sir Richard has spoken! Virgin Atlantic to resume Cape Town flights

Desmond Tutu
Lifestyle

Desmond Tutu’s legacy to be honoured at state-of-the-art exhibition

StreetSmart
Lifestyle

One child at a time: StreetSmart digs deep to change lives

Virgin Atlantic to restart cape town flights
Travel

Sir Richard has spoken! Virgin Atlantic to resume Cape Town flights

Desmond Tutu
Lifestyle

Desmond Tutu’s legacy to be honoured at state-of-the-art exhibition

StreetSmart
Lifestyle

One child at a time: StreetSmart digs deep to change lives

Craig Banks shared a portrait of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Art and Artists

LOOK: SA artist shares portrait of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

By Erene Roux04-01-2022 16:29

A South African artist shared a charcoal portrait of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu as the world mourns his passing.

Aquamation
Environment

Aquamation explained: Desmond Tutu’s flameless cremation

By AFP03-01-2022 19:04

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s body was reduced to dust by aquamation – a more eco-friendly cremation method.

Desmond Tutu
South Africa

Desmond Tutu: Why the Dalai Lama opted not to attend friend’s funeral

By Samantha Riddle01-01-2022 17:22

The Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu are famous friends from two different religious background, so why did His Holiness dodge the funeral?

Desmond Tutu Cyril Ramaphosa
News

Ramaphosa: Tutu SA’s ‘moral compass and national conscience’

By Thabo Baloyi01-01-2022 13:39

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s eulogy at his funeral service at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town

Archbishop Desmond Tutu
News

Desmond Tutu: Official funeral set for Saturday in Cape Town

By Thabo Baloyi01-01-2022 08:24

President Cyril Ramaphosa, who granted Archbishop Desmond Tutu an official funeral, will be delivering the eulogy

Desmond Tutu
News

NATJOINTS: All security measures in place for Tutu’s funeral

By Thabo Baloyi31-12-2021 12:55

NATJOINTS says it has been holding meetings to chart out safety plans for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official funeral on Saturday

Desmond Tutu
News

Tutu’s body lies in state for second day in Msanzi

By Agence France-Presse31-12-2021 09:48

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s body lay in state for a second day, giving South Africans a final chance to pay tribute.

Graça Machel
News

Desmond Tutu: ‘He was my spiritual leader,’ says Graca Machel

By Thabo Baloyi31-12-2021 07:20

Former First Lady Graca Machel recalled how she once turned to Tutu for advice after being traumatised by visits to Rwanda and Sierra Leone

Archbishop Desmond Tutu
News

Desmond Tutu: The Arch lying in state ahead of funeral

By Thabo Baloyi30-12-2021 12:23

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s body arrived at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town, where it was received by members of the clergy

Geordin Hill-Lewis Cape Town Desmond Tutu
News

Desmond Tutu: ‘He was the greatest Capetonian,’ says Hill-Lewis

By Thabo Baloyi30-12-2021 08:11

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis noted that Archbishop Desmond Tutu was fond of the city, having lived there for decades

Desmond Tutu
South Africa

Desmond Tutu: City of Cape Town denies spending millions on lights

By Samantha Riddle29-12-2021 18:19

The City of Cape Town has denied spending millions in order to turn Table Mountian and City Hall purple in a tribute to Desmond Tutu.

Desmond Tutu
News

Desmond Tutu: City of Cape Town gives details for interfaith tribute

By Samantha Riddle29-12-2021 15:45

The City of Cape Town has provided the public with information on the interfaith tribute to the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

City of Cape Town
News

Desmond Tutu: The Arch to lie in state on Thursday and Friday

By Thabo Baloyi29-12-2021 09:28

Archbishop Desmond Tutu was apparently very clear about how he wanted his funeral to be – no ostentatiousness or lavish spending

Desmond and the Tutu's
Music

Desmond and The Tutus remember the archbishop [watch]

By Naledi de Wee28-12-2021 15:11

‘His presence seemed to inspire joy in those around him’: Desmond and the Tutus paid tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu after his passing.

South Africa:
News

South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Tuesday 28 December 2021

By Corné van Zyl28-12-2021 05:30

In the latest news in South Africa on Tuesday 28 December 2021, several events are planned ahead of Desmond Tutu’s funeral.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu
News

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s funeral to take place on New Year’s Day

By Corné van Zyl27-12-2021 18:12

Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s funeral will take place on New Year’s Day. His ashes will be interred at St George’s Cathedral.

Desmond Tutu
LGBTQIA+

‘I would not worship a God who is homophobic’: Tutu’s LGBTQI+ fight

By Naledi de Wee27-12-2021 14:01

‘I am as passionate about this campaign as I ever was about apartheid’: Archbishop Desmond Tutu was quoted as saying about LGBTQI+ rights.

Beast Mtawarira
Rugby

Beast: I’ll forever be grateful to ‘The Arch’

By Craig Lewis27-12-2021 13:16

Beast Mtawarira has thanked the late great Desmond Tutu for his role in making his career with the Springboks possible.

Desmond Tutu
Celeb News

‘Beacon of hope’: Celebs bid farewell to Desmond Tutu [photos]

By Naledi de Wee27-12-2021 12:50

‘Some losses are much heavier than others in these difficult times’: Unathi Nkayi, Lebo M and more pay tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Rasta paints portrait of Desmond Tutu
Entertainment

‘That was quick!’: Tweeps react to Desmond Tutu portrait by Rasta [photo]

By Megan van den Heever27-12-2021 06:23

‘Desmond Tutu or Tesmond Dutu?’: Tweeps are perplexed by the latest celebrity portrait by controversial artist Rasta …

Desmond Tutu: ‘A man of unwave
News

Desmond Tutu: ‘A man of unwavering courage,’ says Ramaphosa

By Thabo Baloyi27-12-2021 05:33

President Cyril Ramaphosa says flags will fly at half mast, in honour of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who passed awat at age 90

Mbalula defends Tutu
News

Mbalula enraged by attack on Desmond Tutu: ‘Chicken audacity’

By Samantha Riddle26-12-2021 19:37

Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula isn’t impressed with those who have opted to voice unflattering opinions on Desmond Tutu.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu
News

Desmond Tutu: Memorable quotes from ‘The Arch’

By Thabo Baloyi26-12-2021 19:07

There has been a flood of reaction to the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, with many remembering him for his activism in the struggle

Beast Mtawarira Desmond Tutu
Rugby

Desmond Tutu: How the ‘Arch’ helped ‘Beast’ with his SA passport

By Craig Lewis26-12-2021 18:38

Following the tragic death of Desmond Tutu, we reflect on how he memorably aided Springbok legend Beast Mtawarira to play for South Africa.

Desmond Tutu
News

Queen Elizabeth II laments Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s death in tribute

By Samantha Riddle26-12-2021 18:31

Queen Elizabeth II herself has now joined worldwide tributes following the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

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