IN PICS | Archbishop Desmond Tutu lived a full life

26 December 2021 - 10:24
By SOWETANLIVE
Rev. Desmond Tutu, Anglican Dean of Johannesburg in 1975.
Image: Sunday Times Rev. Desmond Tutu, Anglican Dean of Johannesburg in 1975.

Nobel Peace Prize recipient Archbishop Desmond Tutu has died, the presidency announced on Sunday morning.

Tutu, the last surviving laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize in the country, died in Cape Town, minister in the presidency Mondli Gungubele said in a statement.

He was 90.

Bishop Desmond Tutu (centre), with Reverend Mvume Dandala and Reverend Joakim Khanyile at a peace rally at Vosloorus.
Image: Herbert Mabuza. 11/09/1993. Bishop Desmond Tutu (centre), with Reverend Mvume Dandala and Reverend Joakim Khanyile at a peace rally at Vosloorus.
Bishop Desmond Tutu at the TRC hearings.
Image: Jon Hrusa. 26/11/00. © Sunday Times. Bishop Desmond Tutu at the TRC hearings.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu inside the St.Georges Cathedral in an interview.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER 23/07/2010. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu inside the St.Georges Cathedral in an interview.
October 07, 2015. Archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrates his birthday with his granddaughters, left, Onalenna and Nyaniso during the 5th Annual International Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture at the University of Western Cape in Cape Town
Image: Esa Alexander. October 07, 2015. Archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrates his birthday with his granddaughters, left, Onalenna and Nyaniso during the 5th Annual International Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture at the University of Western Cape in Cape Town
July 10, 2016. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu sings a hymn wife his wife Leah Tutu during a special 40th Episcopal Thanksgiving service held in his honour at the Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church of Southern Africa in Johannesburg.
Image: Ihsaan Haffejee July 10, 2016. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu sings a hymn wife his wife Leah Tutu during a special 40th Episcopal Thanksgiving service held in his honour at the Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church of Southern Africa in Johannesburg.
Britain's Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding her son Archie, meets Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, September 25, 2019.
Image: TOBY MELVILLE Britain's Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, holding her son Archie, meets Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, South Africa, September 25, 2019.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu in 1995.
Image: Sunday Times. Archbishop Desmond Tutu in 1995.
3 September 2015: FW de Klerk visiting fellow Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in hospital.
Image: Benny Gool 3 September 2015: FW de Klerk visiting fellow Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in hospital.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks during a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at Westminster Abbey in London March 3, 2014. Mandela died on December 5, 2013 at the age of 95.
Image: REUTERS/John Stillwell/Pool/File Photo Archbishop Desmond Tutu speaks during a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at Westminster Abbey in London March 3, 2014. Mandela died on December 5, 2013 at the age of 95.
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu one of South Africa's most recognisable faces in the county cast his vote at his residents in Milnerton, Cape Town in 2019.
Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu one of South Africa's most recognisable faces in the county cast his vote at his residents in Milnerton, Cape Town in 2019.
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