Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal.

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South African History Online. (2012, August 27). Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092101

South African History Online (2012) 'Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal.', South African History Online, 27 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092101 (Accessed: 26 July 2026).

South African History Online, Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092101, (accessed 26 July 2026).

"Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal.." South African History Online, 27 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092101. Accessed 26 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Archbishop Mpilo Desmond Tutu, chairman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, is born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal.." South African History Online. August 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092101.