Among the attributes Mrs Nomalizo Leah Tutu shares with the gorgeous yellowy-orange shrub rose named in her honour is repeat-flowering. Mrs Tutu celebrates her birthday today, a week after Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu turned 89. She has been brightening his…

Action to curb global warming must be taken now, global leaders and youth activists said on the evening of 7 October 2020 during the 10th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture. Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu used the lecture, which takes…

The Board of the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation invites you to support the Tutu Legacy Fund (TLF) to secure Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s example for the future and as part of his Foundation’s efforts to foster a new,…

The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation announces with regret that Greta Thunberg has withdrawn from speaking at the 10th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture to be held on Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s 89th birthday on 7 October 2020. Thunberg will…

What we think and do is informed by our past, impacts on the world today, and establishes where we are going and how we will be viewed by historians tomorrow. We don’t just commemorate our heritage; we also learn from…

JOHANNESBURG: On Friday September 11, the collective of organisations that had made a moral call against Covid-19 corruption, met a delegation of the Government led by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The group of six organisations is made up of the Ahmed…

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and Mrs Leah Tutu have extended their love and gratitude to staff at their retirement village and members of the local fire department after a fire damaged the living area of their cottage in Hermanus, in…

Achmat Dangor, who passed away yesterday, had multiple strings to his bow. He was a celebrated author, a lifetime activist for justice in South Africa, and a uniquely quiet and reassuring development professional trusted with the leadership of critical institutions.…

JOHANNESBURG: On Monday 24 August 2020 a delegation of organisations calling for societal action against COVID-19 corruption met with the National Officials of the African National Congress (ANC) led by party president, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa. The delegation, led by the…

"I strive for a world in which my grand-daughter doesn’t have to say she doesn’t want to walk out at night for fear of being raped". That’s what keeps Judy Hermans going in the fight against gender-based violence in South…