{"id":61395,"date":"2025-09-08T18:34:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/official-funeral-held-for-haae-phoofolo"},"modified":"2025-09-08T19:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T19:09:49","slug":"official-funeral-held-for-haae-phoofolo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/official-funeral-held-for-haae-phoofolo","title":{"rendered":"OFFICIAL FUNERAL HELD FOR HAAE PHOOFOLO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span>His Majesty King Letsie III, The Anglican Church of Lesotho (ACL), Ministers and colleagues gathered at Maseru Club to honour the late Advocate Haae Phoofolo, King\u2019s Counsel at his funeral service.<\/p>\n<p>During the service, the Angelican church expressed deep gratitude to family, friends, colleagues and all who shared in their sorrow of Phoofolo\u2019s passing. The church drew on scriptures to bring comfort and healing to those mourning his loss.<\/p>\n<p>ACL emphasized that true healing comes from the Almighty while the support shown by the community would help sustain the family through their grief.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Nts\u2019ebo \u2018Mantai Phoofolo, Advocate Phoofolo\u2019s wife , paid a heartfelt tribute remembering him as a strong man who loved sports, such as tennis and taekwondo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Lesotho<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. His Majesty King Letsie III, The Anglican Church of Lesotho (ACL), Ministers and colleagues gathered at Maseru Club to honour the late Advocate Haae Phoofolo, King\u2019s Counsel at his funeral service. 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