Photos: Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Shared Interest’s 20th Anniversary
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Transparency International to G20: “Stop corruption, close loopholes in the financial system to help the world’s poorest
Brisbane, Australia (PANA) – An open letter, published for the attention of the Group of 20 biggest economies, has called for concrete actions to stop corruption and make the global system more transparent. The letter, jointly written by Transparency International, … Read More
South Africa: Tutu slams “lickspittle” Pretoria after Nobel summit is cancelled
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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu has slammed the “lickspittle” South African government for buckling under Chinese pressure and barring the Dalai Lama from attending Africa’s first global summit of fellow prizewinners. Organizers confirmed … Read More
South Africa: Nobel Laureates urge Zuma to intervene over Dalai Lama saga
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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A group of 14 Nobel Peace Laureates called on Monday on President Jacob Zuma to guarantee the Dalai Lama a visa to South Africa, after the Tibetan spiritual leader was once again blocked by Pretoria. … Read More
South Africa: South Africa celebrates 20 years of democracy
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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Millions of South Africans celebrated, on Sunday, the 20th anniversary of the country’s historic democratic elections which swept Nelson Mandela into power and changed Africa’s political landscape forever. President Jacob Zuma on Sunday marked the occasion … Read More
Archbishop Desmond Tutu honored at Shared Interest’s 20th Anniversary Gala
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By Isseu Diouf Campbell [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”] Anti-apartheid activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu was honored with the Award for A Lifetime of Leadership for Justice, Reconciliation and Peace during Shared Interest’s 20th Anniversary Gala on February 27, 2014 at Gotham Hall … Read More
Tutu criticises Museveni over anti-gay law
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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa has criticised Ugandan President President Yoweri Museveni over his approval of controversial anti-homosexuality laws. Two weeks ago, Museveni told members of his governing party he would sign the … Read More