Clevenard Appoints Ambassador Fikile Tryphinah Hlatshwayo as Director for South Africa
25 November 2025 – Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Clevenard is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Fikile Tryphinah Hlatshwayo as the new Clevenard Director for South Africa, effective 25 November 2025. This significant leadership appointment marks a new phase in Clevenard’s expansion strategy, strengthening the organisation’s presence in South Africa while deepening its influence across Africa and around the world. Ambassador Hlatshwayo, an Award-Winning Author, Global Ambassador and accomplished Pan-African advocate, brings a wealth of experience in cultural diplomacy, youth empowerment, women’s leadership and international engagement. Her appointment reflects Clevenard’s commitment to elevating African narratives, empowering local communities and expanding international partnerships.
In her new role, Ambassador Hlatshwayo will oversee Clevenard’s strategic development, partnerships, media operations and community engagement throughout South Africa. Her leadership will support creators, entrepreneurs, institutions and innovators while enhancing the visibility of South Africa’s diverse cultures, tourism assets and economic potential. With her guidance, Clevenard aims to strengthen relationships with government bodies, private-sector institutions and regional communities, positioning Clevenard South Africa as a powerful hub for digital storytelling, cultural exchange and continental collaboration.
Her appointment also signals the launch of Clevenard’s expanded global initiative to build stronger bridges between Africa, North Africa, Latin America, the United Kingdom and the European Union. This international bridge will create new opportunities in tourism, trade, investments, import and export, industrialisation, telecommunications, mining, agriculture and several other sectors that support sustainable development. Ambassador Hlatshwayo will play a central role in coordinating these regional connections, facilitating dialogue and collaboration between nations and strengthening Clevenard’s mission to connect Africa with the world.
Reflecting on her appointment, Ambassador Fikile Tryphinah Hlatshwayo expressed deep gratitude and enthusiasm for the journey ahead. She stated: “I am deeply honored to join Clevenard as the Director for South Africa. This appointment is not just a responsibility—it is a calling to amplify African voices, elevate our stories, and strengthen the connections between Africa, North Africa, Latin America, the UK, and the EU. I am committed to building a global bridge focused on tourism, trade, investments, import and export, industrialisation, telecommunications, mining, agriculture, and more. Together, we will showcase the strength, creativity, and boundless potential of South Africa and the entire African continent.”
Founder and CEO of Clevenard Media International, Adefaratoluwa Osindero Olutimehin, commended Ambassador Hlatshwayo’s exceptional leadership qualities and expressed complete confidence in her ability to advance Clevenard’s mission. He remarked: “Ambassador Hlatshwayo embodies the vision, passion, and leadership that Clevenard stands for. Her appointment marks a new chapter of innovation, expansion, and global connectivity. Her commitment to building bridges between Africa, North Africa, Latin America, the UK, and the EU will redefine the future of Clevenard South Africa. We are proud to have her leading this important mission.”
Clevenard Media International continues to grow as a global digital platform dedicated to promoting African stories, businesses, tourism, culture and innovation. With an expanding presence across Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and Latin America, Clevenard provides digital tools, visibility and networking opportunities for individuals and organisations shaping the future of the African continent.
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