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Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:42:22 GMTSiya Kolisi - the Road to Rugby Glory
[New Frame] Rise tells the enthralling story of how Siya Kolisi came to be the first Black captain of the Springboks, but it fails to fully reveal the humble, humorous man behind the symbol.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:50:41 GMTSouth Africa Mourns Anti-Apartheid Icon Desmond Tutu
[DW] Flags across the country will be flying at half-staff this week as South Africa prepares to say goodbye to the late archbishop and anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:49:22 GMTWill President Ramaphosa Act On Any of the Zondo Commission's Findings?
[Daily Maverick] The impacts of the findings and recommendations of the Zondo Commission of Inquiry into State Capture were the story of 2021. And they will be the story of 2022.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:54:09 GMTKasi Festive Games Make a Historic Return
[CAJ News] SOUTH Africa's top township football tournaments will mark a milestone this week as they timeously return with the topflight league in recess for the festive period.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:46:51 GMTLife Harder for Farmers, Livestock as Drought Ravages Karoo
[Daily Maverick] The farmers in the Eastern Cape's Karoo are given to thousand-yard stares. Moments where they recall the good years, before the current drought. Not easy years in themselves, as is the norm in the Karoo. Or they wonder when the droug...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:16:03 GMTBehind the Convoluted Wrangle Over Prime Land On Kruger's Edge
[Daily Maverick] Our Burning Planet recently exposed how a community of 26,000 people on the western border of the Greater Kruger Conservancy, where the fence has fallen into serious disrepair, faces an eviction order from the government. But why do ...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 07:18:12 GMTDesmond Tutu (1931-2021)
[This Day] Desmond Tutu, South Africa's anti-apartheid hero, dies at 90
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:50:29 GMTPremier Kaobitsa Bushy Maape Sends Condolences to Family of Emeritus Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[Govt of SA] On behalf of the government and the people of the North West Province, I would like to take this opportunity to join His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa, our beloved nation and the international community in sending our condolences ...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 07:39:14 GMTSouth Africa Starts Week of Mourning for Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[VOA] Cape Town -- South Africa has started a week of mourning for Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday at the age of 90. Cape Town's St George's Cathedral will toll its bells every day at noon through Friday in honor of the anti-aparthe...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 13:34:36 GMTDesmond Tutu, South Africa's 'Moral Compass', Dies At 90
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Cape Town -- Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa's struggle against apartheid who was revered as his nation's conscience by both Black and white, died on Sunday aged 90.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 12:36:57 GMTPresident of Seychelles Offers Condolences After Passing of Desmond Tutu
[Seychelles News Agency] The President of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, has expressed his profound sadness upon hearing the news of the passing of South African Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, State House said on Sunday.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:37:14 GMTSouth Africa Mourns Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[VOA] Johannesburg -- South Africa is observing a week of mourning leading up to the Saturday funeral of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday at the age of 90.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 08:08:00 GMTA Life of Tenacity, Constancy and Courage – Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town and Nobel Peace Laureate Dies at 90
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Desmond Tutu lived his life with passion, courage, faith and deep insight, but it was a life lived against the odds.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:31:23 GMTStatement By Graça Machel On the Passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[Graça Machel Trust] I find myself profoundly saddened by the departure of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and simultaneously in celebration of his rich legacy. Amid these mixed emotions, I mourn the loss of a brother, my loyal friend and my spiritual lea...
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:48:56 GMTTributes Paid to Anti-Apartheid Icon Desmond Tutu
[DW] Desmond Tutu, a key ally to Nelson Mandela in South Africa's fight against apartheid, has died at the age of 90. World leaders remembered his role as a "moral compass" and "his great warmth and humor."
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:15:03 GMTSecretary-General, UN Leaders, Mourn Archbishop Desmond Tutu - 'A Towering Global Figure for Peace'
[UN News] Secretary-General António Guterres was among UN leaders paying tribute on Sunday to the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, describing him as "an unwavering voice for the voiceless."
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 08:15:35 GMTYouth Ask Questions of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu - Mid-2000 Bush Radio Archive
[Bush Radio] One of Bush Radio programmes called Children Radio Education Workshop, The (CREW) had a chance to speak to Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 07:01:26 GMTArchbishop Desmond Tutu Has Passed - South Africa's Presidency
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- South Africa's presidency has announced that Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu died in the early hours of Sunday, December 26.
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 08:45:03 GMTStatement On the Passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa expresses, on behalf of all South Africans, his profound sadness at the passing today, Sunday 26 December 2021, of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 07:37:57 GMTDesmond Tutu, South Africa's Moral Compass, Dies Age 90
[RFI] South African anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, described as the country's moral compass, died on Sunday aged 90, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 07:00:20 GMTWorld Reflects On Legacy of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[VOA] Johannesburg -- The world is reflecting on the legacy of South African anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday. The Nobel Peace laureate was known worldwide as a champion of human rights.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 06:40:52 GMTRemembering Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu
[Graça Machel Trust] Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world - Desmond Tutu.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:03:57 GMTInternational Community Reacts to Archbishop Tutu's Passing
[SAnews.gov.za] The international community has expressed their condolences following the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 08:39:25 GMTMandela Foundation Saddened by Tutu's Passing
[NMF] Foundation Saddened by passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 07:44:28 GMTPresident Cyril Ramaphosa On Passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
[Govt of SA] President Cyril Ramaphosa expresses, on behalf of all South Africans, his profound sadness at the passing today, Sunday 26 December 2021, of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 07:17:19 GMT'As We Mourn His Passing ... We Should Also Celebrate His Life - Archbishop Makgoba on Nobel Laureate Tutu's Passing
[ACSA] Announcement by the Most Revd Dr Thabo Makgoba, Archbishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 09:33:20 GMTNelson Mandela Prison Key Sale Condemned By Minister
[DW] The key to the Robben Island prison cell is being put up for sale by Nelson Mandela's former jailer. Mandela's oldest daughter approved its sale, but South African officials have objected to the auction.
Fri, 24 Dec 2021 20:23:09 GMTChristmas Lessons Can Propel South Africa Towards Its Promise
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The Christian scriptures tell us that Mary and Joseph went up to Bethlehem for the census. One of the reasons for a census was for the Roman authorities to establish how many men were available for conscription, so that they ...
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:04:26 GMTNamibia Mourns Archbishop Desmond Tutu
[Namibian] PRESIDENT Hage Geingob on Sunday conveyed condolences to the people of South Africa following the passing away of the anti-apartheid activist and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 17:01:27 GMTTributes Pour in for Late Desmond Tutu
[Premium Times] Mr Tutu died Sunday at the Oasis Frail Care Center in Cape Town, South Africa.