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Ontlametse Phalatse pupils get desks named after Tutu

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IT WAS a celebratory atmosphere at Ontlametse Phalatse Primary School in Hebron, Pretoria, when more than 600 learners received Tutudesks this week.

The donations were part of the Rotary International’s campaign in honouring Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu and activist Ontlametse Phalatse.

The organisation has raised over $80

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