HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI Nominated for the Clevenard Media Award 2025 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain

• HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI of Zambezi, Zambia
• Secretary General of The African Traditional Authorities (FATA)
  
• Award Category: Royal Leadership, Peacebuilding & Cultural Heritage Advancement

Palma de Mallorca, Spain — In November 2025, the Mediterranean city of Palma will shine as the world gathers for the Clevenard Media Award 2025, a prestigious international celebration spotlighting excellence across entertainment, entrepreneurship, innovation, governance, cultural heritage, and community empowerment. This global platform honors leaders who inspire transformation through their vision, courage, and dedication.

This year, the spotlight falls on His Royal Majesty Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI (Kapinga’a Smogy Isaac), a revered royal figure of the Lunda-speaking people of Zambezi District in Zambia’s North Western Province. Known for his wisdom, humility, and tireless leadership, His Majesty has been nominated in the distinguished category of Royal Leadership, Peacebuilding & Cultural Heritage Advancement.

A Custodian of Tradition and Modernity

As a traditional ruler, historian, educator, entrepreneur, and peace ambassador, His Majesty bridges the wisdom of African heritage with the demands of contemporary governance. His influence transcends borders, with initiatives that promote peace, family values, education, spiritual growth, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development.

His legacy is not limited to preserving cultural traditions but extends to pioneering initiatives that redefine the role of traditional authorities in the 21st century. Through his leadership, he demonstrates that African monarchies are not relics of the past, but dynamic forces for unity, progress, and transformation.

Global Leadership Roles

His Royal Majesty Dr. Mwanta Ishima holds several high-profile positions that reflect his impact and influence on both the African continent and the international stage:

• Chairman – Association for Chiefs for World Peace and Development (UPF), fostering peace and global development while championing family and moral values.
• Secretary General – Forum of African Traditional Authorities (FATA), empowering African kingdoms and amplifying the voices of traditional leaders.
• Vice President – Africa Kingdom Transformation Global Convention (AFRIKINGDOM GC), committed to the spiritual and economic transformation of Africa.
• Secretary General – Chiefs Foundation for Rural Development Zambia Ltd., advancing innovation and rural development in chiefdoms.
• Entrepreneur – Director of Kalawanda Enterprises Ltd., contributing to Zambia’s economic growth while mentoring small-scale businesses through the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Zambia.

Academic Excellence and Spiritual Strength

His Majesty’s educational journey reflects his dedication to lifelong learning and leadership excellence. He holds:

• Master’s Degree in Public and Business Administration (University of Africa)
• Bachelor of Arts with Education (BAED), University of Zambia
• Teaching Diploma
• Currently pursuing a Degree in Traditional Leadership, Management & Governance at Chalimbana University

His academic pursuits complement his faith-driven mission. As a born-again Christian, he stands at the intersection of tradition and faith, working alongside global ministries such as Overland Mission to spread the gospel while safeguarding African cultural identity.

Recognition and Honors

In 2025, His Majesty was awarded the Honorary Doctorate of Humanity by the Heritage Theological College & Seminary, recognizing his selfless service, dedication to peace, and commitment to empowering communities.

Additionally, Vita Legacy International honored him for uniting faith and tradition, praising his wisdom in enriching both Christian values and African moral systems. These recognitions affirm a truth: His Majesty is not just a leader of a people, but a leader for the world.

An Enduring Legacy of Royal Leadership

From local development projects in Zambia to international peace initiatives, His Royal Majesty Dr. Mwanta Ishima embodies compassionate leadership, cultural preservation, unity, and transformation. His nomination for the Clevenard Media Award 2025 is a celebration of his enduring legacy and a beacon for future generations of leaders.

As the world gathers in Palma de Mallorca for this historic event, His Majesty’s journey reminds us that true leadership is measured not only in influence but in the ability to inspire peace, dignity, and hope across cultures and nations.

• Event: Clevenard Media Award 2025
• Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Venue: Calle Manacor, núm. 156, Palma 07007, Illes Balears, Spain
• Organizer: Clevenard SL (NIF B75809574)

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