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President Cyril Ramaphosa says Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday at the age of 90, will receive a Category 1 State Funeral with religious characteristics.

Ramaphosa, who also addressed the media outside the home says the life of the. He added Tutu played a huge role in promoting social cohesion in South Africa.

Ramaphosa spoke to the media after visiting the Tutu family at their Milnerton home. He provided some information about Saturday’s funeral, due to be held at St. George’s Cathedral.“We look forward to putting him to rest on the 1st and I will be there and the government will follow the lead of the church in all this. We are humbled to be given this opportunity to participate in honouring this great man, even as a government.

A former student of the late Anglican Archbishop Tutu, Marlene le Roux, says Tutu taught her many life lessons.

 

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