Princess Senate Mohato Seeiso (born 7 October 2001) is a princess of Lesotho, the eldest child of King

Letsie III of Lesotho Letsie III (born Seeiso Bereng; 17 July 1963) is King of Lesotho. He succeeded his father, Moshoeshoe II, who was forced into exile in 1990. His father was briefly restored in 1995 but died in a car crash in early 1996, and Letsie became king ag ...

and his wife Queen

'Masenate Mohato Seeiso Masenate Mohato Seeiso (born Anna Karabo Motšoeneng, June 2, 1976) is Queen consort of Lesotho as the wife of King Letsie III of Lesotho. She was the first commoner in modern history to marry into the royal family of Lesotho. Since becoming quee ...

. Princess Senate was born at Maseru Private Hospital in

Maseru Maseru is the capital and largest city of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, Maseru lies directly on the Lesotho–South Africa border. Maseru had a population of 330,760 in the 2016 census. T ...

, the capital of Lesotho. The current laws governing the Line of succession to the Lesothan throne bar women from succeeding to the throne although there has been support within Lesotho for a change in the rules. No changes have taken place yet and the birth of a brother

Prince Lerotholi Seeiso Prince Lerotholi Seeiso (born 18 April 2007) is a member of the royal family of Lesotho and the current heir apparent to the throne. Prince Lerotholi Mohato Bereng Seeiso was born at Maseru Private Hospital in the capital Maseru and is the thir ...

in 2007 means that he becomes the new heir to the throne. She was baptised into the Catholic Church with the name of "Mary" on November 10, 2001. Princess Senate is the patron of the

non-governmental organization A non-governmental organization (NGO) or non-governmental organisation (see American and British English spelling differences#-ise, -ize (-isation, -ization), spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from g ...

Coalition on the Rights of the Child, which works to monitor and implement the

Convention on the Rights of the Child The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. The Co ...

in Lesotho.National Coalition of Lesotho
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Ancestry

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Senate Seeiso, Princess 2001 births Living people Lesotho Christians Lesotho royalty House of Moshesh People from Maseru Daughters of kings