Prince Seeiso of Lesotho
| Prince Seeiso | |||||
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| Prince of Lesotho | |||||
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| Spouse | Princess Mabereng Seeiso of Lesotho | ||||
| Issue |
Prince Bereng Constantine Seeiso Princess 'Masentle Tabitha Seeiso Prince Maupha David Seeiso | ||||
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| House | House of Moshesh | ||||
| Father | Moshoeshoe II | ||||
| Mother | Mamohato | ||||
| Born |
16 April 1966 Morija, Lesotho | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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Prince Seeiso Bereng Seeiso of Lesotho (born April 16, 1966) is the younger brother of Lesotho's king, Letsie III, and son of the southern African country's late King Moshoeshoe II (1938–1996) and the late Queen 'Mamohato Bereng Seeiso (1941–2003).
He is the Lesotho High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. Prince Seeiso received Diplomat of the Year from Africa Award from the Diplomat Magazine. He is also a Chevening Scholar, and obtained a Masters Degree in International Studies from the University of Birmingham in 1996.[1]
In April 2006, he and Prince Harry formed a charity called Sentebale to support organizations working with Lesotho's disadvantaged young people and children, particularly those orphaned as a result of HIV and AIDS.[2]
He was awarded an honorary DUniv by Birmingham University in 2007.[3]
Marriage and family
Prince Seeiso is married to Princess Mabereng Seeiso of Lesotho. They have three children:
- Prince Bereng Constantine Seeiso.
- Princess 'Masentle Tabitha Seeiso.
- Prince Masupha David Seeiso.
References
- ↑ Education in Britain
- ↑ "Prince Harry Launches Sentebale." The Prince of Wales. 27 Apr. 2006. Web. 24 Nov. 2010. <http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/newsandgallery/gallery/prince_harry_launches_sentebale_gallery_2_213454189_1986085411.html>.
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Documents/senate/honorary-graduates-since-2000.pdf