Thousands attend memorial services for Desmond Tutu
Services have been held across South Africa to remember the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Thousands of South African have been attending formal farewell commemoration services for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday.
Plus, the lawyer of Ugandan award-winning writer Kakwenza Rubirabashaija who has been detained, says he has not been able to speak to him since his arrest.
And a Zimbabwean environmental community organisation will be helping British rock band Coldplay to reduce their carbon footprint when they go on tour next year.
Photo: A mourner holds a poster of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Credit: Getty Images.
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