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The Right Reverend

Trevor Mwamba
The Right Reverend; Trevor Mwamba
Bishop of Botswana
	Bishop Trevor Mwamba
Church	Church of the Province of Central Africa
Diocese	Anglican Diocese of Botswana
In office	2005–2013
Predecessor	Theo Naledi
Successor	Metlhayotlhe Beleme
Other post(s)	Team Rector of Barking (2013–2019)
Orders
Ordination	1984 (deacon) ; 1985 (priest); by Mark Santer (deacon)
Consecration	2005
Personal details
Born	Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba; 7 May 1958 (age 66)
Nationality	Zambian
Denomination	Anglicanism
Spouse	Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba
Children	3
Occupation	President of United National Independence Party
Education	Doctor of Divinity (Honoris Causa) (Yale University ) 2009. M.Phil. Social Anthropology (University of Oxford ) 1998. M.A. Theology (University of Oxford ) 1988. Cert. Theology (University of Oxford ) 1984. BA (Honours) Theology (University of Oxford ) 1983. LL.B (University of Zambia ) 1981.

Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba (born 1958), known as Trevor Mwamba, is an Anglican bishop. He was consecrated Bishop of Botswana on 6 February 2005.^[1] He tendered his resignation as Bishop of Botswana on 30 September 2012 – the day on which Botswana marks the anniversary of its independence from Britain.^[2] His successor was consecrated on 14 July 2013. On 4 April 2021, he was elected President of the United National Independence Party in Zambia.

He took up the post of Team Rector of Barking in the Church of England^[3] on 1 January 2014, a post he resigned in December 2019.^[4] On 9 November 2013 he was made an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Chelmsford.^[5]

He made a cameo appearance on the third episode of the HBO and BBC co-produced miniseries The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. He 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.^[6] He is married to Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba, a Commonwealth Deputy Secretary-General from 2008 to 2014.^[7]

He was made a deacon at Petertide 1984 (1 July) by Mark Santer, Bishop of Kensington (by letters dimissory from Leonard Mwenda, Bishop of Lusaka), at St Luke's, Chelsea, Greater London^[8] and served briefly as curate of All Saints, Notting Hill. He left the UK in 1985 to become Rector of Luanshya and Vocations Director for Central Zambia, and was ordained a priest that year.^[9]

On 4 April 2021, he won the presidency of the United National Independence Party. He 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. This marks the first time (UNIP) has not been led by a Kaunda since the 1960s.

^ Consultation of Religious Leaders on Global Poverty – Trevor Mwamba (Accessed 22 April 2014)
^ Moeti, Mesh (16 November 2012). "My time is nigh". Sunday Standard.
^ [1] (Archived at archive.org
^ "Resignations and retirements". www.churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
^ Diocese of Chelmsford, Diocese Synod – Minutes of the 132nd meeting of the Synod, 9 November 2013 (Accessed 22 April 2014)
^ IMDb.com "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" Episode:"Poison"
^ Centre for Global Inclusion — Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba (Accessed 14 May 2018)
^ "Petertide ordinations". Church Times. No. 6334. 6 July 1984. p. 4. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 15 June 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
^ "Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

[1] Consultation of Religious Leaders on Global Poverty – Trevor Mwamba (Accessed 22 April 2014)

[2] Moeti, Mesh (16 November 2012). "My time is nigh". Sunday Standard.

[3] [1] (Archived at archive.org

[4] "Resignations and retirements". www.churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

[5] Diocese of Chelmsford, Diocese Synod – Minutes of the 132nd meeting of the Synod, 9 November 2013 (Accessed 22 April 2014)

[6] IMDb.com "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" Episode:"Poison"

[7] Centre for Global Inclusion — Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba (Accessed 14 May 2018)

[8] "Petertide ordinations". Church Times. No. 6334. 6 July 1984. p. 4. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 15 June 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.

[9] "Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 15 June 2017.

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