Desmond Emeritus Tutu is turning 90 Years Old

The Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is celebrating his 90th birthday today that he will be spending time with his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren amongst close friends.

Tutu’s birthday will be observed by an online presentation of the 11th annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture taking place sometime this week.

This year's special lecture features four previous speakers, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, former Irish president, Mary Robinson, Chairperson of The Elders Graca Machel, and former South African Public Protector, Thuli Madonsela.

Tutu who has battled with prostate cancer is also dedicating most of his time in an effort to help increase research into the disease, Tutu has now given his name for the establishment of a Chair in Urology at the University of Cape Town. 

Done by Lucille Dyosi