Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/desmond-tutus-home-robbed-while-he-attended-mandela-memorial Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Desmond Tutu’s home robbed while he attended Mandela memorial Nation Dec 11, 2013 11:12 AM EDT Photo by Joshua Wanyama/Flickr Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s South Africa home was robbed while he was at the memorial for Nelson Mandela, the Associated Press reported Wednesday morning. A statement from South African Police Service said the robbery at Tutu’s Cape Town home happened between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Officials gave no further details and said they have yet to make any arrests. Tutu, 82, also had his home robbed in August. Tutu concluded yesterday’s memorial with a rousing blessing, saying, “We promise God that we are going to follow the example of Nelson Mandela.” H/T Sam Lane We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
Photo by Joshua Wanyama/Flickr Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s South Africa home was robbed while he was at the memorial for Nelson Mandela, the Associated Press reported Wednesday morning. A statement from South African Police Service said the robbery at Tutu’s Cape Town home happened between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Officials gave no further details and said they have yet to make any arrests. Tutu, 82, also had his home robbed in August. Tutu concluded yesterday’s memorial with a rousing blessing, saying, “We promise God that we are going to follow the example of Nelson Mandela.” H/T Sam Lane We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now