World Stampede at India religious shrine kills at least 12 Srinagar – At least 12 people died and 13 were injured in a stampede at a religious shrine in India... Read more 1 Jan, 2022
Countries Modest requiem for a titan: South Africa set for Desmond Tutu farewell Cape Town – South Africa bids farewell on Saturday to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the last great hero in its struggle... Read more 1 Jan, 2022
Countries South Africans bid farewell to Desmond Tutu on eve of funeral Cape Town – South Africans on Friday took their last chance to pay their respects to Archbishop Desmond Tutu on... Read more 31 Dec, 2021
Countries Desmond Tutu’s body lies in state for second day at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town Cape Town – The body of Archbishop Desmond Tutu lay in state on Friday for a second day, giving South... Read more 31 Dec, 2021
Countries ‘Rainbow Nation’ South Africa bids goodbye to much-loved Desmond Tutu Cape Town – Liz Cowan, a 65-year-old white social worker, grew up in apartheid South Africa being told that... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Senegal burial row sparks calls for end to caste prejudice Dakar – Human rights campaigners in Senegal have called for an end to caste-based discrimination after village elders refused to... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries WATCH | Desmond Tutu’s body lies in state at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town Cape Town – The body of Archbishop Desmond Tutu was carried on Thursday into a historic cathedral where he... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Colourful musical memorial as Desmond Tutu remembered at Cape Town interfaith tribute Cape Town – An interfaith, musical memorial to South Africa’s revered anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu had a rabbi and... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Soweto residents pay homage to neighbour Desmond Tutu Soweto – A few white plastic chairs in front of his house and umbrellas to shield the midday heat,... Read more 29 Dec, 2021
Countries Tutu & Mandela: sometimes at odds, united against apartheid Johannesburg – Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela forged a lifelong bond fighting together to end apartheid in South... Read more 29 Dec, 2021