47 Facts About Trevor Mwamba

Trevor Mwamba was consecrated Bishop of Botswana on 6 February 2005.

Trevor Mwamba took up the post of Team Rector of Barking in the Church of England on 1 January 2014, a post he resigned in December 2019.

Trevor Mwamba made a cameo appearance on the third episode of the HBO and BBC co-produced miniseries The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.

Trevor Mwamba appears in the episode entitled "Poison" as himself thanking members of the business community of Gaborone for their donations to the fictional orphanage portrayed in the series.

Trevor Mwamba is married to Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba, a Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General from 2008 to 2014.

Trevor Mwamba was made a deacon at Petertide 1984 by Mark Santer, Bishop of Kensington, at St Luke's, Chelsea, Greater London and served briefly as curate of All Saints, Notting Hill.

Trevor Mwamba left the UK in 1985 to become Rector of Luanshya and Vocations Director for Central Zambia, and was ordained a priest that year.

Trevor Mwamba managed to wrestle power away from long time incumbent Tilyenji Kaunda who held on to power for 20 years after succeeding his father Dr Kenneth Kaunda.

Bishop Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba was born in Mansa, Zambia, on 7 May 1958.

Trevor Mwamba is married to Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba with whom he has 3 children.

Mmasekgoa Masire Mwamba is the daughter of former President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Joni Masire.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba is the President of United National Independence Party.

Trevor Mwamba was the assistant Bishop, Chelmsford, Vicar of Barking, St Margaret of Antioch, Barking.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was a member of the civic ministry to the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Trevor Mwamba was the Bishop of Botswana and the Church of the Province of Central Africa - comprising Botswana, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Trevor Mwamba performed all spiritual and temporal functions of a Bishop.

Trevor Mwamba presided at official state occasions, including the Inauguration of the President of Botswana, Seretse Khama Ian Khama, the Annual Openings of the Judicial Legal Year of the High Court of Botswana.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba maintained excellent working relationships with all levels of government which he still holds to this day.

Trevor Mwamba forged strong relationships with diplomats from many countries.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was a participant in a foreign policy discussion with two former American national security advisors, General Brent Scowcroft and Professor Zbigniew Brzezinski, at the Washington National Cathedral.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was regularly invited to speak on global issues by various institutions.

Trevor Mwamba was the official liaison for the All Africa Conference of Churches to the Southern Africa Development Community and facilitator at the 2008 Lambeth Conference.

Trevor Mwamba coordinated the amendments to the constitution of the Council of Anglican Provinces in Africa.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was responsible for the increase of the Diocese of Botswana's Real Estate portfolio significantly by purchase and development.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was Vicar General, Diocese of Botswana, he performed all spiritual and temporal functions in the Diocese in the absence of the Bishop.

Trevor Mwamba drafted constitutions for the Botswana Council of Churches and Young Women's Christian Fellowship.

Trevor Mwamba ensured the Bank operated to highest standards of conduct and compliance with all regulatory requirements of the Bank of Botswana and Group Compliance policies.

Trevor Mwamba initiated and managed pro-active advisory service in regard to issues which could have a significant legal impact, to ensure compliance with regulatory framework at all times.

Trevor Mwamba developed and maintained effective relationships with Regulators in the region.

Trevor Mwamba raised awareness of compliance in every area of the business.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba saved the Bank thousands of pounds in legal fees acting as the banks in-house lawyer.

Trevor Mwamba coordinated relationship and initiatives with all stakeholders; government, regulators, investors, analysts, clients, customers, and local communities.

Trevor Mwamba implemented Communication Policy, coordinating all internal and external channels.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was the spokesperson for the bank and coordinated all internal and external communication with the media.

Trevor Mwamba produced Annual Report and managed Annual General Meetings.

Trevor Mwamba coordinated quarterly board meetings, Audit, and Annual General Meeting.

Trevor Mwamba managed issuing of dividends to all shareholders as well as managed the share split on the Botswana Stock Exchange.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was assistant Chaplain of Keble College, Oxford, UK.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was Provincial Secretary, Personal Assistant to the then Archbishop Khotso Makhulu, Diocesan Secretary Diocese of Botswana, Church of the Province of Central Africa He was responsible for coordinating the work of dioceses within the Province.

Trevor Mwamba acted as Secretary to the Provincial Synod, Provincial Standing Committee and Episcopal Synod and responsible for executing the decisions passed by these bodies.

Trevor Mwamba was Personal Assistant and legal advisor to the then Archbishop of Central Africa, Dr Khotso W P Makhulu.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba created the first Provincial Canon of the Province by Episcopal Synod.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was secretary to the African Bishops regional meeting at the Lambeth Conference.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was the Parish Priest of St George's Church, Luanshya, Zambia.

Trevor Mwamba acted as Vocational Director for the Diocese of Central Zambia.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was the curate at All Saints, Notting Hill, London, UK.

Bishop Trevor Mwamba was legal researcher at the Ministry of Legal Affairs, Zambia.