For immediate release Monday, 16 May 2022 Showcasing moral and ethical leadership – launching the second of the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation’s inspiring 2022 TutuTalks series The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation represents one of the world’s…

Statement from Dr Mamphela Ramphele, Chairperson of the Archbishop Tutu IP Trust, and Mr Niclas Kjellstrom-Matseke, Chairperson of the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Populist politicians seeking to fuel and exploit anxieties that undocumented migrant workers are the cause…

On Thursday 24 March, the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation (DLTLF) officially launched a new exhibit dedicated to the work and legacy of the late Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu. The exhibition, titled Truth to Power: Desmond Tutu And The…

Born in Klerksdorp on 7 October, 1931 to a father who was a teacher and a mother who was a domestic worker, Archbishop Desmond Tutu was one of South Africa’s most well-known social justice activists. At first, Tutu wanted to…

On 25 March 2022, the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation will open an exciting and thought-provoking permanent exhibition entitled Truth To Power: Desmond Tutu and the Churches in the Struggle Against Apartheid. Curated in partnership with the Apartheid Museum,…

The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation (DLTLF) has noted with utter condemnation Russia’s decision to invade its neighbour Ukraine. Putin’s actions hark back to the colonialism and imperialism of the last centuries. The right of national self-determination is sacrosanct.…

The first Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation (DLTLF) Courageous Conversation of the year focused on the Unfinished Business of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), and took place virtually on Tuesday 22 February The DLTLF partnered with the Foundation…

The Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation (DLTLF), in partnership with the Foundation for Human Rights (FHR), is proud to share the details of our upcoming Courageous Conversation. The first Courageous Conversation topic following the sad passing of Archbishop Desmond…

Address by Piyushi Kotecha 30 January 2022   Thank you to the Gandhi Development Trust for this invitation on a day of remembrance and learning. Today, marks a time when our country is at a point of plunging daily into…

We find ourselves, again, at a fragile and dangerous moment in our democracy. The spate of calls by several political leaders and community activists for migrants to be removed from their homes or workplaces should raise alarm bells. This unabated…