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IN PICTURES: ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU’S LIFE

IN PICTURES: ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU’S LIFE
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Faith Nyasuguta

In 1984, Desmond Tutu received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 his non-violent fight against white minority rule in South Africa /Courtesy/
This is 1986. Tutu alongside his wife Leah laughs after being appointed Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town /Courtesy/
This is 1993. Tutu applauds as he watches Nelson Mandela and South African President FW de Klerk receive the Nobel Peace Prize for ending Apartheid in South Africa. /Courtesy/
This is 1995.Archbishop Tutu stands alongside the Queen and South African President Nelson Mandela (right) in Cape Town. /Courtesy/
This is 2004. Here Tutu took to the stage during the London Celebrates A Decade Of South African Freedom celebrations. He told a cheering crowd: “We are free. We are free.”/Courtesy/
This is 2013. Tutu gets emotional as he speaks during Nelson Mandela’s funeral. The two were friends for decades. /Courtesy/
Desmond Tutu alongside ex-US president Barack Obama in 2013. Obama had visited the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Youth Centre in Cape Town. /Courtesy/
This is 2019. Archbishop Tutu met Harry and Meghan – the Duke and Duchess of Sussex – and their baby son Archie Mountbatten-Windsor /Courtesy/
This is 2021. Leah Tutu dances next to her husband (right, seated) during a church service to celebrate his 90th birthday in Cape Town. /Courtesy/

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