Non-Profit Organization (167-139 NPO)

Centre for Leadership Excellence for African Nations

To equip, mentor and train young African leaders with a vision to build active ethical leaders and establish a support network for them to achieve excellence in administrative service delivery.

25+

Community Initiatives

150+

Leaders Trained & Mentored

15+

Partner Regions & Impact Zones

Our Foundation

About C.L.E.A.N.

Building active ethical leaders across African nations through structured mentorship, public administration training, and strategic community development.

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Our Mission

Equipping Ethical Leaders for Excellence

To equip, mentor and train young African leaders with a vision to build active ethical leaders and establish a support network for them to achieve excellence in administrative service delivery.

Centre for Leadership Excellence for African Nations | 167-139 NPO

Our Faculty & Values →
Flagship Humanitarian Initiative

Clean Water for Africa

A dedicated social impact initiative delivering clean and safe drinking water to underserved rural and semi-urban communities throughout South Africa utilizing solar-powered boreholes.

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Clean Water Project Implementation
Leadership Pillars

What Defines Us as C.L.E.A.N.

Our curriculum and organizational framework are grounded in three foundational leadership values.

Servant Leadership

Emphasizing humble service, community-first mindsets, and direct engagement.

Thought Leadership

Fostering critical thinking and educational innovation for administrative challenges.

Stewardship Leadership

Promoting financial accountability, ethical resource management, and governance.

Servant Leadership

Cultivating a mindset centered on putting public and community needs first, fostering empathy, humility, and active civic participation in administrative delivery.

  • Community-first administrative approaches
  • Ethical engagement with underserved populations
  • Humble and accountable governance models
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Institutional Leadership

Staff & Leadership

Meet our executive leadership and academic personnel driving ethical leadership across African nations.

Dr Julius Mbu

Dr Julius Mbu

Founder & CEO
Dr Lebogang Merriam Seoketsa

Dr Lebogang Merriam Seoketsa

​CLEAN-Managing Director/ Dean of Studies
Ps Elias Chauke

Ps Elias Chauke

CLEAN-Public Relations Officer
Headquarters

Visit C.L.E.A.N. Headquarters

Our primary operational center coordinates leadership seminars, water project logistics, and administrative support networks.

Centre for Leadership Excellence for African Nations
84 Bourke Street
Sunnyside, Pretoria
South Africa
Phone: +27 65 996 5641
Email: cleanafricanleadership@gmail.com
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Dr Julius Mbu
Founder & CEO

Dr Julius Mbu (PhD)

Dr Lebogang Merriam Seoketsa
Main Lecturer

Dr Lebogang Merriam Seoketsa (PhD)

Our Foundation

Our Values: What Defines Us as C.L.E.A.N.

Servant Leadership

Servant Leadership

Emphasizing humble service, community-first mindsets, and direct engagement with public needs.

Thought Leadership

Thought Leadership

Fostering critical thinking, educational innovation, and strategic problem-solving for administrative challenges.

Stewardship Leadership

Stewardship Leadership

Promoting financial accountability, ethical resource management, and responsible governance.

Flagship Initiative

Clean Water for Africa

CLEAN WATER FOR AFRICA is a social impact initiative focused on providing access to clean and safe drinking water to underserved rural and semi-urban communities throughout South Africa. The primary execution mechanism is the implementation of solar-powered boreholes, which serve as a sustainable and environmentally friendly sub-surface water drawing source and purification system.

This initiative operates on a custom-designed community ownership model that involves training local individuals, particularly women and youth, in basic maintenance, equipment care, and water governance, thereby ensuring sustainable impact and resource protection.

Solar Powered Borehole Initiative

Strategic Goals & Regional Scope

Target Regions: Construct and implement solar-powered boreholes in Limpopo, Eastern Cape, and North West provinces.
Mobile Water Education Unit: Deploy a mobile unit providing hygiene awareness and sanitation instruction serving over 50 rural schools.
Technical Partnerships: Partner with a minimum of 3 local water governance bodies and municipal community organizations for joint watershed management.
Smart Monitoring: Implement a smart monitoring system facilitating real-time tracking of water output and performance.
Water Champions Network: Engage 100 local women and youth in leadership roles focused on water advocacy and management.
Scale & Impact: Extend access to clean drinking water to over 100,000 individuals across additional provinces.
Policy Advocacy: Package and disseminate our community-driven borehole model to key national decision-makers.
SADC Replication: Initiate replication efforts in neighboring countries such as Lesotho or Zimbabwe.
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Contact Details

C.L.E.A.N. Secretariat

Centre for Leadership Excellence for African Nations
84 Bourke street, Sunnyside Pretoria
South Africa

Cell: +27659965641
Email: cleanafricanleadership@gmail.com
NPO Registration: 167-139 NPO