Your Shortcut to... Desmond Tutu

Published: Jan. 5, 2022, 6 p.m.

When one of South Africa's biggest characters - Archbishop Desmond Tutu - died on Boxing Day, he was remembered as a champion for freedom and equality who made things happen for the troubled nation. So in this Squiz Shortcut, we look back at Tutu's early life, his role in the anti-Apartheid movement, and his legacy both at home and abroad. Squiz Shortcuts is your backstory to the big news stories. Squiz recommends: Desmond Tutu and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission - US 60 Minutes  Long Walk to Freedom - Nelson Mandela See /privacy for privacy and opt-out information.