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President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the public to honour the late Archbishop Emeritus DesmondTutu by taking up his campaign for social justice. He was speaking at Tutu’s Special Official Funeral Category One service at the St George’s Cathedral.

The casket containing the body of Archbishop Desmond Tutu arrives at St Georges cathedral for his lying in state, in Cape Town, South Africa, December 30, 2021.

“Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been our moral compass and national conscience. Even after the advent of democracy, he did not hesitate to draw attention, often harshly, to our shortcomings as leaders of the democratic State.”

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