Trevor Mwamba
The Right Reverend Trevor Mwamba | |
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Bishop of Botswana | |
Bishop Mwamba at Chatham House in October 2015 | |
Church | Church of the Province of Central Africa |
Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Botswana |
In office | 2005 to 2013 |
Orders | |
Ordination |
1984 (deacon) 1985 (priest) |
Consecration | 2005 |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba |
Born | 1958 (age 57–58) |
Nationality | Botswana |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Musonda Trevor Selwyn Mwamba (born 1958), known as Trevor Mwamba, is a Botswana 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.[3]
From March 2013 he has taken up the post of Team Rector of Barking in the Church of England.[4] On 9 November 2013 he was made 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]
References
- ↑ Consultation of Religious Leaders on Global Poverty – Trevor Mwamba (Accessed 22 April 2014)
- ↑ Moeti, Mesh (16 November 2012). "My time is nigh". Sunday Standard.
- ↑ Anglican Communion
- ↑
- ↑ 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"
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Preceded by Theophilus Naledi |
Bishop of Botswana 2005–2012 |
Succeeded by Metlhayotlhe Beleme |