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IN PICTURES | Desmond Tutu celebrates his 90th birthday

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration at the St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration at the St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu celebrated his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.

TimesLIVE photographer Esa Alexander was there.

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah Tutu celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah Tutu celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Dr Allan Boesak honoured Desmond Tutu during his sermon.
Dr Allan Boesak honoured Desmond Tutu during his sermon.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah Tutu celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah Tutu celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
The Anglican archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba leading the service.
The Anglican archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Makgoba leading the service.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Desmond Tutu's daughter, Mpho Tutu van Furth, and Marceline van Furth. Mpho’s daughter Nyaniso Burris Tutu is at far left.
Desmond Tutu's daughter, Mpho Tutu van Furth, and Marceline van Furth. Mpho’s daughter Nyaniso Burris Tutu is at far left.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at his 90th birthday celebration at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
A person walks past Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's mural in Cape Town's CBD on his birthday.
A person walks past Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's mural in Cape Town's CBD on his birthday.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
A pigeon flies past Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's mural in Cape Town's CBD on his birthday.
A pigeon flies past Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's mural in Cape Town's CBD on his birthday.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah celebrate his 90th birthday at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town on Thursday.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​
Former finance minister Trevor Manuel and his wife Maria Ramos were at the celebration.
Former finance minister Trevor Manuel and his wife Maria Ramos were at the celebration.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES​

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