U2 frontman Bono, British conservationist Dame Jane Goodall and actor Denzel Washington are among the famous faces who will receive the highest US civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Saturday.
A total of 19 people from across politics, sports, entertainment and other fields will be given the award for “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavours” by President Joe Biden.
