Cape Town – Britain’s Prince William met with President Cyril Ramaphosa in Cape Town during his four-day visit for the Earthshot Prize awards on Tuesday.
Earlier, he took a nature walk at Table Mountain National Park with conservationists.
His trip highlights climate-focused efforts, including attending a global wildlife summit.
🇿🇦 His Excellency President @CyrilRamaphosa receives a courtesy call from His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales at Genadendal, the official residence of the President in Cape Town, Western Cape.
The Prince of Wales is in South Africa to host the 4th Annual Earthshot Prize… pic.twitter.com/eW1mPVKF8S
— The Presidency 🇿🇦 (@PresidencyZA) November 5, 2024
The Earthshot Prize, established in 2020, aims to fund innovative solutions to environmental challenges, awarding £1 million to each of five winners annually.
The Prince of Wales is in South Africa to host the 4th Annual Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony, on 6 November 2024. The Earthshot Prize shines a light on the impact of climate change, environmental degradation and pollution, as well as the creative solutions people and communities… pic.twitter.com/9wKiUiIMLa
— The Presidency 🇿🇦 (@PresidencyZA) November 5, 2024
South Africa sees the event as a chance to underscore Africa’s climate change challenges.
What a privilege to show Prince William and Robert Irwin our beautiful Cape Town! 🇿🇦#EarthshotCapeTown 📸 pic.twitter.com/2gppdAroBZ
— Geordin Hill-Lewis (@geordinhl) November 5, 2024
His Excellency President @CyrilRamaphosa receives a courtesy call from His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) at Genadendal, the official residence of the President in Cape Town, Western Cape.… pic.twitter.com/j2JPS4f8k3
— The Presidency 🇿🇦 (@PresidencyZA) November 5, 2024
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
