Archbishop Desmond Tutu Dies At 90
POLITICS DIGEST- The South African Nobel Peace Prize winner, Desmond Tutu, is dead.
His death was announced Sunday by the South African president’s office.
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The minister in the South African presidency, Mondli Gungubele, said in a statement that President Cyril Ramaphosa “expresses, on behalf of all South Africans, his profound sadness at the passing today, Sunday December 26, of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu”.
Mr Tutu, an Anglican archbishop, died in Cape Town at the age of 90.
“President Ramaphosa expresses his heartfelt condolences to MAM Leah Tutu, the Tutu family, the board and staff of the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, the Elders and Nobel Laureate Group, and the friends, comrades and associates nationally and globally of the iconic spiritual leader, anti-apartheid activist and global human rights campaigner,” the minister said.
