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Archbishop Desmond Tutu at 90

On the ninetieth birthday of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the BBC's Pumza Fihlani looks at his life and active involvement with the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa.

The BBC's Pumza Fihlani tells about the struggle against apartheid of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who turns ninety today. Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah reacts to winning the 2021 Nobel Prize for literature. Eritrean-born Awet Tesfaiesus is among the newly elected MPs of Germany's Bundestag. We look at the burden of Malaria infections in East Africa and how the news of a new vaccine has been welcome. #EndSARS a year on: from Nigeria to the world?
Plus - What will it take for South Africa to change from overreliance on coal to greater use of renewable energy?

(Photo: Archbishop Emeritus and Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu. Credit: RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)

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51 minutes