Eastern Sahel Union Mission

WAD Education Council: Adventist Education Leaders renew their commitment to mission and excellence

WAD Education Council: Adventist Education Leaders renew their commitment to mission and excellence

From June 8 to 11, 2026, education leaders, administrators, and teachers from across the West-Central Africa Division met in Abidjan for the Education Council, themed “Grounded in the Bible, focused on the Mission, and Committed to Excellence.” Participants discussed academic excellence, faith-learning integration, digital transformation, and teacher development, and committed to promoting Christ-centered quality education while preparing to take part in the Voice 27 initiative.

WAD | Unions’ Publishing Leaders Meet for New Strategies

WAD | Unions’ Publishing Leaders Meet for New Strategies

The Director of the Publishing Department of the West-Central Africa Division, pastor Koomson William in collaboration with publishing leaders from the General Conference and publishing houses (Safeliz, Stanborough, and Advent Press), is holding a council focused on training and strategic strengt...

WAD | Brief visit of Former Babcock University Vice-Chancellor to the Division

WAD | Brief visit of Former Babcock University Vice-Chancellor to the Division

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — The West-Central Africa Division (WAD) received, to everyone’s surprise, a visit from Professor Adekunle A. Alalade, former Vice-Chancellor of Babcock University, on the sidelines of the presentation of his book titled The Seventh-Day Sabbath, a Bible Study (Le Sabbat du ...

West-Central Africa Division (WAD) | Handover Ceremony

West-Central Africa Division (WAD) | Handover Ceremony

On this day, January 8, 2026, the official handover ceremony was held at the headquarters of the West-Central Africa Division between the outgoing Director of the Education Department, Pastor Juvénal Balisasa, and the incoming Director, Professor Mrs. Alozie Yetunde. The ceremony took place in t...

Message of Comfort and Hope

Message of Comfort and Hope

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Cabo Verde, Grace and peace be multiplied unto you in the name of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. It is with profound sorrow that we have received the news of the devastating floods that have swept across São Vicente and Santo Antão islands. The images of destruct...

WADCOM: First Meeting of the New Leadership

WADCOM: First Meeting of the New Leadership

Abidjan, Wednesday, August 20, 2025 – The West-Central Africa Division Administrative Committee (WADCOM) met at the Division headquarters under the leadership of Pastor Bassey Udoh , newly elected President of WAD, together with his collaborators. During this landmark session, several key decis...

West-Central Africa Division : New Leaders Officially Installed in Abidjan

West-Central Africa Division : New Leaders Officially Installed in Abidjan

Abidjan, August 19, 2025 – The handover ceremony was held on Tuesday morning at the headquarters of the West-Central Africa Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Abidjan. On this occasion, Pastor Bassey Udoh officially assumed office as president of the Division. In a warm and convivial...

Visit of Pastor Erton C. Köhler to Abidjan: A Spiritual and Strategic Meeting

Visit of Pastor Erton C. Köhler to Abidjan: A Spiritual and Strategic Meeting

Abidjan hosted a significant event on Wednesday, January 5, 2025. Indeed, the visit of Pastor Erton C. Köhler, the Executive Secretary of the General Conference, was warmly welcomed by members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, who gathered at the Division headquarters for a special meeting wit...