{"id":1736,"date":"2021-04-09T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countysplash.co.ke\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2021-04-09T14:59:47","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T14:59:47","slug":"breaking-news-prince-philip-the-husband-to-queen-elizabeth-ii-of-britain-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/?p=1736","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News:  Prince Philip \u2013 the husband to Queen Elizabeth II of Britain is dead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Collins Matubwi and BBC News<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>United Kingdom <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The husband to Queen Elizabeth (II) is dead aged 99, the Buckingham Palace\nhas confirmed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Duke of Edinburgh, who was the longest-serving consort in British\nhistory, had returned to Windsor on 16 March after a month in hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-1024x459.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-1024x459.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-768x344.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-696x312.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039-1068x479.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0039.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong> &#8220;It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband,&#8221; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boris Johnson said he &#8220;inspired the lives of countless young\npeople&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/featured_5_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/featured_5_3.jpg 839w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/featured_5_3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/featured_5_3-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/featured_5_3-696x418.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Queen Elizabeth II and the late husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh who died on Friday aged 99<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Photo\/Courtesy<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death\nof her beloved husband,&#8221; the palace said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong> \u201cHis Royal Highness Prince Philip has been a towering symbol of family values and the unity of the British people as well as the entire global community. Certainly, we mourn a great man who cherished and worked for peaceful co-existence of the human race,\u201d President Kenyatta said. <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/uhuru.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/uhuru.jpg 960w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/uhuru-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/uhuru-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/uhuru-696x544.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption><strong>President Uhuru Kenyatta &#8211; Kenya<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his\nloss.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at Downing Street, the Prime Minister said that the duke had\n&#8220;earned the affection of generations here in the United Kingdom, across\nthe Commonwealth, and around the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0019.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The flag at Buckingham Palace was lowered to half-mast and a notice was\nposted on the gates following the announcement of the duke&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bunches of daffodils, tulips, roses and lilies were among floral tributes\nplaced by people outside the palace, while crowds began to gather at Windsor\nCastle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <strong>&#8220;He leaves an incredible legacy, having supported so many British charities, institutions and good causes, not least pioneering his very own Duke of Edinburgh award scheme, which millions of young people have participated in and benefited from all over the world since 1956,&#8221; Former British Prime Minster <\/strong> <strong>David Cameron<\/strong> <strong> said <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/unnamed-file.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/unnamed-file.jpg 800w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/unnamed-file-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/unnamed-file-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/unnamed-file-696x392.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron <\/strong>&#8211;  <strong>Photo\/Courtesy<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta joined other world leaders in mourning\nPrince Philip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his message of condolence and comfort to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,\nthe Royal Family, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the British people,\nPresident Kenyatta said the Duke of Edinburgh has been a global unifying\nfactor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-1024x384.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-696x261.jpg 696w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046-1068x401.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0046.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHis Royal Highness Prince Philip has been a towering symbol of family\nvalues and the unity of the British people as well as the entire global\ncommunity. Certainly, we mourn a great man who cherished and worked for\npeaceful co-existence of the human race,\u201d President Kenyatta said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The President said he received the news of the death of Prince Philip with\ngreat sorrow and a deep sense of loss saying the People and the Government of\nthe Republic of Kenya stands in solidarity with the Royal Family, the United\nKingdom and the world in mourning the departed monarch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/images-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1743\"\/><figcaption><strong>British PM Boris Johnson<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron said that Prince Philip showed a true dedication to our country, with unstinting service stretching back to his courageous naval duty in the Second World War. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has been a huge part of our national life since long before most of us were born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> It was an honour and privilege as Prime Minister to see up close what a powerful advocate the Duke was for the causes he believed in.<br> He leaves an incredible legacy, having supported so many British charities, institutions and good causes, not least pioneering his very own Duke of Edinburgh award scheme, which millions of young people have participated in and benefited from all over the world since 1956.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <strong> &#8220;He was often way ahead of his time in protection of the environment, in reconciliation between religious faiths and of course in the creation of the Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Award, which remains one of the most innovative and effective programmes for the betterment of young people anywhere in the world,&#8221;   Former British Prime Minster  Tony Blair said<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/imageresize.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/imageresize.jpg 800w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/imageresize-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/imageresize-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/imageresize-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><strong> Tony Blair, former Britain Premier <\/strong>&#8211;  <strong>Photo\/Courtesy<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tony Blair, former Britain Premier said that the&nbsp;whole nation will be united in sadness at the passing of Prince Philip. He will naturally be most recognised as a remarkable and steadfast support to the Queen over so many years. However, he should also be remembered and celebrated in his own right as a man of foresight, determination and courage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>&#8221; He was often way ahead of his time in protection of the environment, in reconciliation between religious faiths and of course in the creation of the Duke of Edinburgh\u2019s Award, which remains one of the most innovative and effective programmes for the betterment of young people anywhere in the world,&#8221; he said <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/103fdf4bc1fc304b3f41818e6e5d4f4f.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/103fdf4bc1fc304b3f41818e6e5d4f4f.jpg 601w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/103fdf4bc1fc304b3f41818e6e5d4f4f-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horizonnews.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/103fdf4bc1fc304b3f41818e6e5d4f4f-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><figcaption> <strong>Queen Elizabeth II and the late husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh who died on Friday aged 99<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Photo\/Courtesy<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <br> My condolences and prayers and those of my family are with Her Majesty the Queen and all the Royal Family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Philip&#8217;s life was dramatic from the outset. The nephew of\nGreece&#8217;s King Constantine I, the Prince of Greece and Denmark was born in 1921\non the dining room table of a villa on the Greek island of Corfu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was forced into exile just 18 months later, when the\nGreek monarchy was overthrown by a military revolt. His family&#8217;s experience\nshaped Philip&#8217;s later desire to modernize the British royal family, in the hope\nthat they would seem more relevant to the Queen&#8217;s subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ends<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Collins Matubwi and BBC News United Kingdom The husband to Queen Elizabeth (II) is dead aged 99, the Buckingham Palace has confirmed. 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