MÁLAGA, SPAIN — Clevenard SL is pleased to announce that Queen Nomondee Nozibusiso Mmakau Hephzibah Dlamini-OkaMalandela-Gumede, traditional leadership advocate, humanitarian, community development practitioner, theologian and Founder and Nation Director of the Office of National Royal Kingdoms Structure (ONRKS), will be a featured speaker at the Clevenard Open Project 2027 — 6th Edition, taking place from 22–25 June 2027 at the Palacio de Congresos de Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain.
With more than 30 years of service across traditional leadership, government, humanitarian work, community development, youth empowerment and theological education, Queen Nomondee has dedicated her life to serving her nation and contributing to the preservation of African heritage, leadership values and community wellbeing.
Her journey of service began at the age of 12. Through different leadership and community roles, she has worked to promote youth development, social support, cultural identity, traditional governance and nation-building.
As Founder and Nation Director of ONRKS, she advances a vision centred on restoring and reinstalling the Kingdoms of the Nguni Nation under Crown Authority, guided by the principles of Ubuntu and divine order.
On Day 3, 24 June 2027, Queen Nomondee will participate in the Global Tourism & International Film Celebration, bringing her perspectives on African identity, traditional leadership, cultural heritage, community development and the importance of preserving the stories and traditions of African nations.
She will also receive an award at the Clevenard Global Awards — 4th Edition on 25 June 2027, recognising her longstanding service, leadership and contributions to humanitarian work, community development, cultural preservation and nation-building.
DAY 3 FEATURED SPEAKER — 24 JUNE 2027
Global Tourism & International Film Celebration
PRESENTATION FOCUS: AFRICAN ROYAL HERITAGE, TRADITIONAL GOVERNANCE, UBUNTU AND CULTURAL IDENTITY
Queen Nomondee’s participation will bring attention to the importance of preserving African cultural heritage, strengthening traditional institutions and promoting the values that connect communities across generations.
Drawing on her experience in traditional leadership structures, humanitarian service, community development and theological education, she will contribute perspectives on the role of African heritage in shaping identity, belonging and social development.
Her work through the Office of National Royal Kingdoms Structure reflects a commitment to restoring and strengthening the traditional kingdoms of the Nguni Nation under Crown Authority.
Her contribution will also highlight the relationship between cultural heritage, tourism, storytelling and international understanding. By preserving traditions, recognising the contributions of traditional institutions and sharing African histories with wider audiences, cultural platforms can help create meaningful connections between communities and the global public.
Her participation aligns with the event's celebration of tourism, culture, creativity and human connection.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION — 25 JUNE 2027
Clevenard Global Awards — 4th Edition
Queen Nomondee Nozibusiso Mmakau Hephzibah Dlamini-OkaMalandela-Gumede will be honoured at the Clevenard Global Awards — 4th Edition, in recognition of her longstanding service and leadership across traditional governance, humanitarian initiatives, community development, youth empowerment and cultural preservation.
Her recognition celebrates a life dedicated to service and the advancement of communities through leadership, education, faith, social support and the preservation of African heritage.
From her early service in youth development to her work in community organisations, theological institutions and traditional leadership structures, Queen Nomondee has pursued a vision centred on the wellbeing, identity and future of her nation.
The awards ceremony will form part of Clevenard’s international celebration of distinguished individuals whose work contributes to positive change, cultural understanding and community advancement.
OFFICE OF NATIONAL ROYAL KINGDOMS STRUCTURE: SERVING CROWN AUTHORITY AND AFRICAN HERITAGE
As Founder, Head and Nation Director of the Office of National Royal Kingdoms Structure (ONRKS), Queen Nomondee leads an initiative focused on restoring and reinstalling the Kingdoms of the Nguni Nation under Crown Authority.
Her vision is rooted in the preservation of traditional institutions, the recognition of royal structures and the promotion of Ubuntu as a guiding principle for leadership and community relationships.
Through ONRKS, she advocates for traditional governance, cultural identity, national heritage and the continued relevance of African kingdoms in contemporary society.
Her work reflects a commitment to ensuring that traditional institutions, cultural knowledge and the values inherited from previous generations remain part of the conversation about Africa's future.
The organisation's guiding principles include service, unity, respect for heritage, responsible leadership and the preservation of the cultural foundations of the Nguni Nation.
MORE THAN THREE DECADES OF HUMANITARIAN AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Queen Nomondee’s professional and community journey spans more than three decades, with experience across government-related youth programmes, humanitarian organisations, community development, traditional leadership and religious service.
Her service has included roles and initiatives involving youth empowerment, social work, HIV/AIDS awareness, community support, administrative management, pastoral care and education.
She has worked with communities and institutions to support vulnerable groups, encourage social development and strengthen the capacity of local organisations.
Her experience reflects a people-centred approach to leadership, with particular attention to the needs of young people, families and communities.
YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT
Queen Nomondee previously served as a Youth Ambassador in the Office of the Premier, KwaZulu-Natal, where she participated in youth-focused leadership and development activities.
Her early engagement in youth service helped establish a foundation for her continuing commitment to community empowerment and nation-building.
Her work reflects the belief that young people should be supported through mentorship, education, leadership opportunities and programmes that encourage active participation in society.
Through her wider community initiatives, she continues to promote the importance of preparing future generations to contribute meaningfully to their communities and nation.
CARE SOUTH AFRICA MASAKHANE: HUMANITARIAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE
Queen Nomondee’s humanitarian experience includes service with Care South Africa, Masakhane Home Based Care, where she held responsibilities involving coordination, finance, management and community support.
Her recorded roles include:
Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Coordinator.
Finance Officer.
Manager.
Director Manager.
Her work involved community-based social programmes, HIV/AIDS treatment awareness, counselling initiatives, CD4 count awareness strategies, LoveLife programmes and support-group activities.
She also participated in social development initiatives involving the Department of Health at local and district levels.
This experience reflects her commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals and families, strengthening community health awareness and encouraging access to social support programmes.
ISIBONELO ESIHLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES
As Founder and Director of Isibonelo Esihle Community Development, Queen Nomondee has pursued initiatives focused on community empowerment and social development.
Her work has included community programmes, traditional council engagement and participation in initiatives associated with cooperative governance and traditional affairs structures.
Her community development approach is built around identifying local needs, encouraging participation and supporting programmes that contribute to social wellbeing.
Additional initiatives associated with her leadership include:
Sports academy programmes.
Athletics and netball development.
Music and gospel initiatives.
Choral academy activities.
Hospitality management initiatives.
Bible survey and study groups.
These activities reflect her broad interest in community development through education, sports, music, faith and practical social programmes.
TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL GOVERNANCE
Queen Nomondee’s work with traditional leadership structures is central to her identity and professional mission.
Her profile records service as a top member of the Isibonelo Esihle Traditional Council, including engagement with community services and programmes connected to traditional governance.
Through ONRKS, she continues to advocate for the restoration and recognition of the Kingdoms of the Nguni Nation under Crown Authority.
Her work emphasises the importance of preserving traditional institutions, cultural knowledge, royal heritage and the values that sustain community identity.
She believes that traditional leadership can play an important role in community development, cultural continuity, social cohesion and the transmission of heritage to younger generations.
THEOLOGICAL LEADERSHIP AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Queen Nomondee’s service also extends into theological education and pastoral leadership.
She serves as a Bishop of Ephesians Apostolic Church in Zion, having progressed through pastoral service to episcopal leadership.
Her theological education and professional development include studies and engagements with:
Izethembiso Bible College.
Mgqigqelwa Bible College.
Independent Theological Institute.
Bethesthah Bible College.
She has also served as a lecturer at Mgqigqelwa Bible College, Independent Theological Institute and Bethesthah Bible College.
Her religious leadership reflects a commitment to spiritual guidance, teaching, pastoral care and the values of service, faith and responsibility.
Through her work in theological education, she has contributed to the development of religious knowledge and leadership within faith communities.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Queen Nomondee’s education and professional development combine academic studies, social development training, administrative management, traditional healing practice and theological education.
Her recorded qualifications and training include:
Pholela High School: Matric Certificate.
University of Fort Hare: Studies in Sociology, Child and Youth Care.
Futurenet Computer College: Administrative Management.
Traditional Healer Practices: Certified training.
Care South Africa and Department of Health: Social programmes, HIV/AIDS awareness, counselling and community health initiatives.
Theological education: Izethembiso Bible College, Mgqigqelwa College, Independent Theological Institute and Bethesthah Bible College.
Ephesians Apostolic Church in Zion: Certificate for Bishopship.
Simunye Programmes: Church and Early Life, Khathalela Training.
Her multidisciplinary background has supported her work across social development, administration, education, humanitarian programmes, traditional leadership and pastoral service.
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES: SPORTS, MUSIC, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT
Beyond her formal leadership positions, Queen Nomondee has established and directed several initiatives designed to encourage community participation and personal development.
Her additional activities include:
Sports Academy, Athletics and Netball Programme
As founder and director, she has supported sports-related initiatives aimed at encouraging participation, discipline, teamwork and youth development.
Music, Gospel and Choral Academy
Her work as founder, composer and director reflects her interest in music as a platform for cultural expression, spiritual development and community engagement.
Hospitality Management Group
Through this initiative, she has pursued opportunities connected to hospitality and organisational development.
Bible Survey Study Group
Her work in theological education also includes founding and leading Bible study activities focused on religious learning and spiritual development.
These initiatives demonstrate her wide-ranging commitment to building communities through education, creativity, faith, sports and social participation.
CORE AREAS OF LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Queen Nomondee’s areas of experience include:
Royal governance and traditional leadership.
Nation-building and cultural preservation.
Ubuntu and community values.
Strategic leadership and administration.
Community development.
Youth empowerment and mentorship.
Humanitarian and social work.
HIV/AIDS awareness and community health programmes.
Orphans and vulnerable children support.
Traditional healing practices.
Theology and pastoral leadership.
Religious education and lecturing.
Sports and youth development.
Music, gospel and choral initiatives.
Community organisation and programme management.
Cultural identity and African heritage.
Her multidisciplinary experience reflects a life of service across different institutions and communities.
A LIFE DEDICATED TO SERVICE, UBUNTU AND NATION-BUILDING
Queen Nomondee describes herself as a daughter of the soil whose life has been dedicated to serving the Crown and her nation.
Her professional journey reflects a deep commitment to traditional governance, humanitarian service, faith, community development and the preservation of African heritage.
From her early work in youth leadership and social development to her roles in traditional councils, theological institutions and ONRKS, she has continued to pursue a vision centred on service and the advancement of her people.
Her guiding philosophy places importance on Ubuntu, cultural identity, responsible leadership and the responsibility to preserve and strengthen the heritage passed down through generations.
Her participation at Clevenard Open Project 2027 will bring these perspectives to an international audience, contributing to conversations about African cultural heritage, traditional leadership, tourism, storytelling and the role of community institutions in development.
CLEVEnard OPEN PROJECT 2027: A GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR CONNECTION AND OPPORTUNITY
The Clevenard Open Project 2027 — 6th Edition is a four-day international flagship forum themed “A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection.”
The event brings together global leaders, policymakers, diplomats, entrepreneurs, investors, authors, creatives, traditional representatives and cultural leaders from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean and other regions to encourage dialogue, build partnerships and support sustainable development.
Queen Nomondee’s participation reflects the event’s commitment to amplifying voices that contribute to cultural preservation, community development, leadership and international understanding.
Her speaking engagement on Day 3 and recognition on Day 4 will highlight the importance of traditional heritage, humanitarian service and community leadership in shaping a more connected world.
EVENT PROGRAMME
Day 1 — 22 June 2027: Global Authors’ Recognition & Education Summit.
Day 2 — 23 June 2027: Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit.
Day 3 — 24 June 2027: Global Tourism & International Film Celebration — Featured speaker: Queen Nomondee Nozibusiso Mmakau Hephzibah Dlamini-OkaMalandela-Gumede.
Day 4 — 25 June 2027: Clevenard Global Awards — 4th Edition, International Fashion Runway, Art & Cultural Performance — Award recipient: Queen Nomondee Nozibusiso Mmakau Hephzibah Dlamini-OkaMalandela-Gumede.
EVENT DETAILS
Event: Clevenard Open Project 2027 — 6th Edition & Clevenard Global Awards — 4th Edition
Dates: 22–25 June 2027
Speaking Date: 24 June 2027
Awards Ceremony: 25 June 2027
Venue: Palacio de Congresos de Torremolinos, C/ México 3, 29620 Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain
Organiser: Clevenard SL | NIF: B75809574
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