Trevor Mwamba

Bishop Trevor Mwamba at Chatham House October 2015

Musonda Trevor Selwyn (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

  1. ↑ Consultation of Religious Leaders on Global Poverty – Trevor Mwamba (Accessed 22 April 2014)
  2. ↑ Moeti, Mesh (16 November 2012). "My time is nigh". Sunday Standard.
  3. ↑ Anglican Communion
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ Diocese of Chelmsford, Diocese Synod – Minutes of the 132nd meeting of the Synod, 9 November 2013 (Accessed 22 April 2014)
  6. ↑ IMDb.com "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" Episode:"Poison"
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Theophilus Naledi		 Bishop of Botswana
2005–2012 		Succeeded by
Metlhayotlhe Beleme


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