Clevenard to Honour HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI, Traditional Ruler of Zambezi, Zambia, at the 2026 Clevenard Open Project 5th Edition & Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Clevenard to Honour HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI, Traditional Ruler of Zambezi, Zambia, at the 2026 Clevenard Open Project 5th Edition & Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL is proud to announce that HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI, Traditional Ruler of Zambezi, Zambia, will be honoured with a prestigious Honorary Award at the Clevenard Open Project 2026, scheduled for 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain.

The distinguished recognition will be formally presented on Day 4 — Sunday, 30 August 2026, during the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition, the flagship ceremony of the Clevenard Open Project, hosted alongside the International Fashion Runway. This prestigious event celebrates global leaders whose influence transcends borders, cultures, and generations.

In addition to receiving this high honour, His Royal Majesty Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI will also deliver a keynote address on Day 3 (29 August 2026) under the theme:

Keynote Topic:

“Traditional Governance, Peacebuilding, and the Future of African Cultural Leadership”

A Revered Custodian of Tradition and Modern Leadership

His Royal Majesty Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI (Kapinga’a Smogy Isaac) is a highly respected monarch of the Lunda-speaking people of Zambezi District in Zambia’s North Western Province. Celebrated for his wisdom, humility, and visionary leadership, he has been nominated in the distinguished category of Royal Leadership, Peacebuilding & Cultural Heritage Advancement.

As a traditional ruler, historian, educator, entrepreneur, and peace ambassador, His Majesty stands at the intersection of Africa’s rich heritage and the demands of modern governance. His leadership promotes:

  • Peace and conflict resolution
  • Cultural preservation
  • Education and youth empowerment
  • Strengthening of family and moral values
  • Spiritual growth and community upliftment
  • Entrepreneurship and sustainable rural development

His work embodies the truth that African monarchies remain dynamic engines of unity, transformation, and social progress.

Global Leadership Roles and Influence

His Royal Majesty holds several key leadership positions across Africa and the global stage, reflecting his far-reaching influence:

  • Chairman – Association for Chiefs for World Peace and Development (UPF)
  • Secretary General – Forum of African Traditional Authorities (FATA)
  • Vice President – Africa Kingdom Transformation Global Convention (AFRIKINGDOM GC)
  • Secretary General – Chiefs Foundation for Rural Development Zambia Ltd.
  • Entrepreneur & Business Leader – Director, Kalawanda Enterprises Ltd.; Mentor with Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Zambia
  • HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI, Traditional Ruler of Zambezi, Zambia, also serves as the Director of Clevenard in Zambia and is a distinguished graduate of the Traditional Leadership, Management & Governance Degree Programme at Chalimbana University, where he completed his studies with distinction.

His dedication to peace, economic empowerment, and development continues to elevate traditional leadership to global relevance.

Academic Excellence and Spiritual Depth

His Majesty’s pursuit of knowledge reflects his commitment to purposeful leadership. His academic achievements include:

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

A devoted born-again Christian, he collaborates with international ministries such as Overland Mission, strengthening the connection between faith and cultural identity.

Recognition and International Honors

In 2026, His Majesty received the Honorary Doctorate of Humanity from the Heritage Theological College & Seminary for his unwavering commitment to peace, community empowerment, and cultural preservation.

He was also celebrated by Vita Legacy International for harmonizing faith, tradition, and African moral systems, affirming his status as a leader not only to his people but to the world.

A Legacy of Impactful Royal Leadership

From grassroots development in Zambia to global peace and cultural diplomacy initiatives, HRM Dr. Mwanta Ishima Sanken'i VI embodies transformational leadership rooted in compassion, unity, and heritage.

His nomination and recognition at the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026 stand as a tribute to his enduring legacy and a beacon of inspiration for future generations.

As the world gathers in Alicante, Spain, for this historic event, His Majesty’s journey reminds us that the greatest leaders are those who uplift humanity, protect culture, and inspire hope across nations.

Categoría:
Presione soltar 
Organización:
Adefaratoluwa
Escrito por:
Tolu Osindero
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