Overview
- The Charity Commission’s report found no evidence of systemic bullying, harassment or misogyny at Sentebale but criticized poor internal governance and the public handling of disputes.
- The regulator issued a mandatory compliance action plan requiring Sentebale to overhaul its governance structures and clarify roles among trustees.
- Prince Harry has reaffirmed his dedication to supporting youth in Lesotho as well as Botswana, saying he is weighing options between founding a new charity or supporting existing organizations.
- Trustees who resigned in March contend the Commission overlooked irrefutable evidence of leadership failures by the chair and expressed ongoing concern for the charity’s future.
- Dr. Sophie Chandauka, who remains chair, welcomed the report’s findings and pledged to implement the recommended governance reforms to safeguard Sentebale’s mission.