Prince Harry is on a solo trip to Africa, without Meghan Markle
is increasingly embracing solo engagements, according to one royal commentator, suggesting he “knows he is better on his own.”
This comes after Harry’s recent in South Africa, where was notably absent.
Ingrid Seward said there was “no point” in Meghan joining Harry for the trip, as he excels in these kinds of endeavours alone.
She told : “There’s no sign of Meghan because I think Harry knows that he does these things best on his own. I mean, there’s no point in him taking Meghan to Lesotho.
“Harry, or maybe his advisers have said to him, you need to raise your own profile and do it by doing what you do best, which is working with children and the disadvantaged. He’s always been brilliant at that.”
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Prince Harry visited the charity he co-founded which supports vulnerable children and young people
The royal expert also highlighted Harry’s strengths, noting his public speaking and ability to connect with causes such as his charity work in Lesotho are among his greatest assets.
, the charity he co-founded in 2006, which supports vulnerable children and young people affected by HIV in Southern Africa.
During the trip, he met with Lesotho’s King, Queen, and Prime Minister and where he praised the charity’s impact and called for leaders to “start listening” to young voices.
His visit also involved meeting locals and funders at a health facility in the Leribe region, which provides care to young people. He engaged with teenage girls and young women who have completed vocational courses through Sentebale’s programs.
According to reports, Harry aims to shift his focus away from celebrity culture, positioning himself as a “serious philanthropic player.”
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Seward added that Harry’s decision to attend solo reflects a strategy to keep the spotlight on the charity and its work rather than deflecting attention onto Meghan’s presence or attire.
“Much better for him to do it without his wife,” she added.
This increased focus on separate professional paths aligns with growing speculation that Harry and Meghan are shifting towards more independent ventures.
A source told Heat Magazine that Harry may visit the UK “nearly every other month” to maintain family and country ties, while Meghan appears to be focusing on separate projects.