Events
Church of Jesus Christ Hosts Religious, Traditional and Media Leaders at Religious Freedom Event in Benin
From Ghana Newsroom On 20 April 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosted an Easter commemoration event at the Cotonou Benin Stake Center. The theme of the event was "Promoting Religious Freedom." Participating were several religious leaders of many faiths, prominent university professors, traditional leaders, media figures,...
Elder Klebingat Joins Accra Ghana Madina Stake in Launching ‘Gathering Place’
From Ghana Newsroom On 20 April 2024, Elder Jorg Klebingat, a General Authority Seventy and member of the Africa West Area presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, presided over the launch of the Accra Ghana Madina Stake Gathering Place. Over 300 individuals attended the launch and signed up for technical and vocational...
Elder Christian Chigbundu Tells PathwayConnect Students: Be Brave
From Nigeria Newsroom Elder Christian Chibundu Tells PathwayConnect Students: Be Brave
First Presidency Announces 2024 Area Leadership Assignments
From Newsroom (Salt Lake City) The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the 2024–2025 area leadership assignments. The changes affect area presidencies and will become effective on August 1, 2024.
Ghana Stakes Host ‘Because He Lives: An Easter Gift’ Musical Program
From Ghana Newsroom On 29 March 2024, the Kaneshie and Laterbiokorshie Stakes of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, hosted a multi-stake musical program at the Kaneshie Stake Center in Accra, Ghana. The program was titled ‘Because He Lives: An Easter Gift’, and featured choirs from the Madina, Ashaiman, Christianborg, Teshie, Kaneshie,...
West African Has Repeat Performance with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
From Ghana Newsroom In April 2023, the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square launched a pilot program that featured participants from around the world being given the opportunity to sing with the choir during the general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. One of the global participants chosen to sing with the choir was...
Church of Jesus Christ Donates New Classroom Building and Sanitation Facility to School in Kotwi, Ghana
From Ghana Newsroom On 2 April 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated a fully furnished, ten room classroom block, a 12-seat sanitation facility, and a complete water system to the District Assembly school in Kotwi, Ghana.
Four New Area Seventies Named in the Africa West Area
From Ghana Newsroom During the April 2024 General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, four new Area Seventies were named in the Africa West Area of the Church. Daniel A. Abeo, Michel D. Avegnon, Sancho N. Chukwu, and Asuquo E. Udobong were called and sustained as members of the Third Quorum of Seventies.
Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr at the Takoradi Ghana Stake Center
From Ghana Newsroom On 11 April 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Takoradi Ghana, hosted over 2000 Muslim neighbors at the Takoradi Ghana Stake Center to observe this year's Eid Festival. The Eid festival celebrates Eid al-Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the breaking of the fast.
Church of Jesus Christ Donates Sanitation Vehicle and Equipment to Totota City, Liberia
From Ghana Newsroom On 6 April 2024, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated a new trash collection vehicle and trash collection equipment to the City of Totota in Liberia. The sanitation vehicle replaced the one that had been used for the past 18 years and had become unrepairable.