Prince Harry Issues New Statement Amid Charity Drama

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Prince Harry is addressing his African charity, Sentebale, which he stepped away from weeks ago due to an “untenable” situation.

The 40-year-old Duke of Sussex issued a new statement on Thursday (April 3), shortly after The Charity Commission announced an investigation. Harry founded the charity alongside his friend Prince Seeiso of Lesotho to help young people in southern Africa, which they set up in memory of their late mothers in 2006. Keep reading to find out more… It’s now under investigation after the board of trustees resigned in protest of chairperson Dr.

Sophie Chandauka. Harry and Seeiso then left their roles as patrons of the charity.

The Charity Commission said in an April 3 statement that it had opened “a regulatory compliance case” after being in direct contact with parties who have raised concerns, and “gather evidence and assess the compliance of the charity and trustees past and present with their legal duties,” via People.