Author: Obadiah Mailafia

Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, passed away on Friday 9th April, aged 99. He was barely 2 months away from his 100th birthday. He was buried in the crypt underneath St George’s Cathedral in the hallowed grounds of Windsor Castle on Saturday 17th April, after a family funeral. In strict adherence to his wishes – and given also the realities of Covid — it was a very low-key family affair. For more some 73 years, the Duke faithfully served as royal consort; putting duty before everything else; a loving husband…