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“From a personal point of view…”: Prince William opens the floodgates on his wife's cancer and their difficult year

On November 4, Prince William traveled to South Africa for the annual Earthshot Prize Awards event. He created this award to highlight the fight to protect animals and the environment. During four days spent in Cape Town, the son of Charles III went to meet people. They open up every day to preserve the planet in their own way.

On the sidelines of his visit to South Africa this Thursday, November 7, Prince William spoke to journalists. He spoke openly about the trials that marked his life. According to the BBC, he assured that he had “probably lived the most difficult year” of his life. Indeed, Charles III and Princess Kate Middleton announced at the beginning of the year that they were both suffering from cancer.

Prince William: “I am very proud of my wife”

Faced with the ordeal, Kate Middleton showed herself to be very strong, as her husband revealed: I am very proud of my wife and from my father for having managed [cette
période]”
revealed Prince William to our colleagues. And to continue: “But from a personal and family point of view, it was brutal“.

To support his wife in her fight, Prince William reduced his commitments for several months. “It's been very difficult trying to overcome everything else … and keep everything on track”he continued, visibly very moved by the situation.

photo credit: Bestimage Prince William and Kate Middleton visit the Southport Community Center to meet the families of the stabbing victims on October 10, 2024.

Kate Middleton has moved away from the media landscape

While she is generally very present on the public stage, Kate Middleton has moved away from the media landscape. Hospitalized in January for “abdominal surgical procedure”the Princess of Wales announced at the end of March in a poignant video that she had cancer, without specifying its nature.

On September 9, she revealed that she had finished her chemotherapy treatment. In a very personal video, filmed in the countryside with her husband William and their three children, she declared, however, that the fight is not over. “Although I have completed my chemotherapy, my road to healing and full recovery remains long, and I must continue to take each day as it comes“, she clarified. Words that moved the English subjects.

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