Prince Harry says Botswana helped him deal with mum's death

Thursday, September 26, 2019

The Duke of Sussex is in the country on the fourth day of his family's tour of the continent.

Prince Harry has said Botswana was a "place to get away from it all" after his mum's death in 1997.

The Duke of Sussex made the comments on a visit to the African country on the fourth day of his family's tour of the continent.

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