1/16MUTSU Potsane, now 15, met Harry when he made his first visit to Lesotho in 2004 - a trip that inspired him to set up his charity Sentebale to help the land-locked nation’s vulnerable children. Picture: AAP
Prince Harry reunites with orphan pen pal Mutsu Potsane
THE 15-year-old first met the royal a decade ago when Harry was visiting Africa on his gap year. The exchange sparked a longstanding friendship, corresponding regularly ever since.
2/16Prince Harry plants a peach tree with 4-year-old Mutsu Potsane at the Mants’ase Children’s Home on March 2, 2003 in South Africa. Picture: AAP
3/16Prince Harry plants a peach tree with 4-year-old Mutsu Potsane at the Mants’ase Children’s Home on March 2, 2003 in South Africa. Picture: AAP
4/16Prince Harry holds his old friend, Mutsu Potsane, in the grounds of the Mants’ase children’s home, while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. The Prince was in the country to launch his new charity called ‘Sentebale’, which means ‘Forget me not’ in memory of his mother Princess Diana. Picture: Getty
5/16Prince Harry plays with Mutsu Potsane in the grounds of the Mants’ase children’s home while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. Picture: Getty
6/16Prince Harry shakes hands with Mutsu Potsane in the grounds of the Mants’ase children’s home while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. Picture: Getty
7/16Prince Harry cuddles children Mutsu and Lintle in the grounds of the Mants’ase children’s home, while on a return visit to Lesotho in southern Africa on April 24 2006. Picture: Getty
8/16Prince Harry hugs a young boy called Mutso as Prince Seeiso of Lesotho looks on during a visit to the Mants’ase Children’s Home on December 5, 2014 in Mohales Hoek. Picture: Getty
9/16Prince Harry hugs a young boy called Mutso during a visit to the Mants’ase Children’s Home on December 5, 2014 in Mohales Hoek. Picture: Getty
10/16Prince Harry hugs ‘Mutsu’ a young boy he made friends with on his first visit to Lesotho at the Official Opening of the new Mamohato Children’s Centre on November 26, 2015 in Maseru, Lesotho. Picture: Getty
11/16Prince Harry hugs ‘Mutsu’ a young boy he made friends with on his first visit to Lesotho at the Official Opening of the new Mamohato Children’s Centre on November 26, 2015 in Maseru, Lesotho. Picture: Getty
12/16Prince Harry hugs ‘Mutsu’ a young boy he made friends with on his first visit to Lesotho at the Official Opening of the new Mamohato Children’s Centre on November 26, 2015 in Maseru, Lesotho. Picture: Getty
13/16MASERU, LESOTHO - NOVEMBER 26: In this handout provided by Sentebale, Prince Harry hugs 'Mutso' a young boy he made friends with on his first visit to Lesotho at the Official Opening of the new Mamohato Children's Centre on October 17, 2015 in Maseru, Lesotho. In a photography project supported by Getty Images the vulnerable children at the Mamohato Camp have been using Instant photography as an educational tool to build interpersonnel skills and creativity. The Sentebale Mamohato Children's Centre at Thaba Bosiu just outside Maseu is Sentebale's first purpose built camp for the disadvantaged and HIV positive childen of Lesotho. Getty Images Sentebale is a charity started by Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho ten years ago to help the vulnerable children of Lesotho. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images for Sentebale)
14/16LESOTHO - APRIL 24: (EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE 0001 FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2006.) Prince Harry holds his old friend, Mutsu Potsane, in the grounds of the Mants'ase children's home, while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. The Prince was in the country to launch his new charity called 'Sentebale', which means 'Forget me not' in memory of his mother Princess Diana. (Photo by Pool/Anwar Hussein Collection/Getty Images)
15/16LESOTHO - APRIL 24: (EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE 0001 FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2006.) Prince Harry holds his old friend, Mutsu Potsane, in the grounds of the Mants'ase children's home, while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. The Prince was in the country to launch his new charity called 'Sentebale', which means 'Forget me not' in memory of his mother Princess Diana. (Photo by Pool/Anwar Hussein Collection/Getty Images)
16/16LESOTHO - APRIL 24: (EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION BEFORE 0001 FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2006.) Prince Harry holds his old friend, Mutsu Potsane, in the grounds of the Mants'ase children's home, while on a return visit to Lesotho on April 24, 2006 in southern Africa. The Prince was in the country to launch his new charity called 'Sentebale', which means 'Forget me not' in memory of his mother Princess Diana. (Photo by Pool/Anwar Hussein Collection/Getty Images)
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