Mourners flocked to St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town to pay their respects to anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu as he lay in state in a simple pine coffin.
The coffin was the"cheapest available" at the request of the Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights pioneer, according to a joint statement from his foundations. It was transported to the cathedral by a motorcade on Thursday morning. He will remain there through Friday for visitors, with social distancing in place. Mourners queue to pay their respects to Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
In a statement confirming his death on Sunday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his condolences to Tutu's family and friends, calling him"a patriot without equal.
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