In early 2018, Mr. Zuma was ousted after a power struggle with his deputy, Mr. Ramaphosa, who took over the presidency in February of that year. By then, Archbishop Tutu had largely stopped giving interviews because of failing health and rarely appeared in public. “Know that we pray regularly for you and your colleagues that this must not be a false dawn,” Archbishop Tutu warned Mr. Ramaphosa. Mr. Ramaphosa struggled to reverse that trend, but earned some praise later for his robust handling of the coronavirus crisis. A Global CelebrityFor much of his life, Archbishop Tutu was a spellbinding preacher, his voice by turns sonorous and high-pitched.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 26, 2021 17:33 UTC