Jambo Africa Online’s Publisher, SAUL MOLOBI, profiles a young royal dynamo determined to advance the ideal of the African renaissance…
In the heart of Africa, a dynamic leader emerges, weaving a tapestry of cultural preservation, leadership, and holistic development. Princess Dr Nikiwe Bam, the Founder and Global President of Afrikan Young Indigenous Leaders, and the visionary behind Royal People Development Services, stands as a distinguished figure committed to shaping the destiny of the continent.
Beyond the borders of her organisational realms, Princess Nikiwe serves as the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Ambassador for Peace, leaving an indelible mark on global peace initiatives. As the Vice President of the Royal Chamber of the State of The African Diaspora, Southern Region, she tirelessly works to foster unity and collaboration among African communities worldwide.
*** During the uMkhosi Welembe in Gauteng ***
In her pivotal role as the Africa Coordinator for The Royal Chiefs Association of Ghana, Princess Nikiwe acts as a catalyst for the revitalisation of African monarchies, contributing significantly to the restoration of cultural heritage. Her past role as the AIDO Network International Ambassador for Culture and Heritage underscores her unwavering dedication to preserving and promoting African heritage on the international stage.
*** Prince Amour Drah from Togo, and other Rael Movement members in Okinawa ***
As the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Ambassador for Peace, Princess Nikiwe is a living testament to the power of diplomacy in fostering global harmony. Her work as the Vice President of the Royal Chamber of the State of The African Diaspora, Southern Region, exemplifies a tireless pursuit of unity among African communities scattered across the world. In her hands, the threads of connection between people, heritage, and diplomacy are delicately woven into a tapestry of shared understanding.
*** Warrior Veli Mbele ka Sompisi. Afrocentric Essayist and Cofounder of Mutapa Afrocentric Dialogues ***
Princess Nikiwe’s illustrious journey includes the acquisition of an honorary doctorate in Leadership and Governance from the International Trinity Bible University. Engaging deeply in charitable endeavours, she is the Founder of Adopt An Elder Foundation and a director of NPB Science Maths and Technology Academy, showcasing her commitment to addressing societal needs and promoting education and empowerment.
*** At the Institute of Afrikology, during the girls camp ***
As a cultural, social, and educational activist, Princess Nikiwe founded Ibuyambo YamaMpondomise, a movement uniting the Kingdom of Mpondomise Nation and breathing life back into its fading cultures and traditions. Her involvement in organisations like the SOAD Culture and Heritage International Commission and World Women Leading Change mirrors her multifaceted commitment to causes spanning cultural preservation and women’s empowerment.
*** With Dr Yaa Ashantewa Ngidi, Director of Institute of Afrikology ***
Princess Nikiwe’s global influence resonates through her participation in discussions on culture and traditions across esteemed platforms like Star Radio UK, Suncity Radio Jamaica, SABC Talk shows, Umoja Love, Galaxy Universal Network TV, BBC, and CNBC Africa. A compelling public speaker and motivational force, she shares insights and experiences, contributing to broader conversations on cultural awareness and societal development.
Having crisscrossed the vast landscapes of Africa to immerse herself in diverse cultures and ceremonies, Princess Nikiwe ardently advocates for a united Africa with independent monarchs. Her dedication to cultural preservation, education, and empowerment, coupled with her steadfast commitment to global peace initiatives, positions her as a dynamic and influential leader not only on the African continent but across the world.
Acknowledged as a partner for Women’s Day celebrations in Lesotho, Princess Nikiwe’s organization brings a wealth of experience and unwavering dedication to the cause of women’s empowerment. Her commitment solidifies her role as a driving force behind positive change and inclusivity, painting a future where the women of Africa stand tall and empowered. Princess Nikiwe – a visionary, a trailblazer, and a beacon of hope for a harmonious and culturally rich Africa.
Princess Nikiwe is more than a leader; she is a force for positive change, a custodian of heritage, and a beacon of hope for a harmonious and culturally rich Africa. Her story continues to unfold, leaving an indelible mark on the canvas of history, where the threads she weaves connect the past, present, and future in a tapestry of shared humanity.
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If interested, reach out to Princess Nikiwe through WhatsApp on +27 82 934 1178 or email on nikiwe.bam84@gmail.com