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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Daniel Boffey and Rachel Savage in Johannesburg

Accusations and resignations mark remarkable 24 hours at charity founded by Prince Harry

Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and Prince Harry, co-founders of Sentebale.
Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and Prince Harry, co-founders of Sentebale. Photograph: Brian Otieno/Getty Images for Sentebale

In a message to supporters on Wednesday afternoon, the Sentebale charity, founded two decades ago by Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, tried to put a brave face on an extraordinary 24 hours. “While trustees are key for governance and regulation, and patrons – especially founders – are an honour to have, it’s the people in the field who are advancing the work, no matter what,” the charity said.

“Our commitment to supporting youth in southern Africa with better health, stronger livelihoods and climate resilience remains as strong as ever. The work continues because they deserve nothing less.”

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