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Africa-Press – Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer is currently visiting Lesotho, South Africa as part of a visit with his foundation.<\/p>\n

Federer, now 41 and retired from the sport since September, posted an update on social media on Tuesday, saying \u201cSo happy to be with my family in Lesotho on a trip\u201d.<\/p>\n

The Swiss\u2019s charity foundation, The Roger Federer Foundation, has been working to enable parents and local communities in providing children with the opportunity for a good education in South Africa and Switzerland.<\/p>\n

Federer, whose mother was born in South Africa, also organized a Match in Africa fundraiser at the Cape Town Stadium in February 2020 where he was joined by close friend and rival Rafael Nadal, Bill Gates and Trevor Noah.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Lesotho<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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