Eastern Sahel Union Mission
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
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
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 ...
Living in Jesus | The South-East Côte d’Ivoire Conference Strengthens Children’s Ministries Through Training
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, the Children’s Ministries Department of the South-East Côte d’Ivoire Conference organized a full-day training session centered on the Living in Jesus (LIJ) curriculum for Children’s Sabbath School teachers. This initiative aimed to strengthen teachers’ practical sk...
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...
Visit to the Prison of Lomé Brings Renewed Hope to Brother Bruno Amah After 13 Years of Incarceration
A delegation from the Seventh-day Adventist Church conducted a pastoral visit to Brother Bruno Amah, who has remained incarcerated with a life sentence at the Civil Prison of Lomé since 2012. The visit took place on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM, and brought renewed solidarity, spiritual...
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
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
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...
Handover Ceremony at the Secretariat of the West-Central Africa Division, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
On Monday, July 11, 2025, at the Division headquarters, a handover ceremony took place between Pastor Sessou Selom, called to serve the Church at the General Conference as Associate Secretary, and Pastor Same Vincent, the new Executive Secretary of the Division, elected during the recent session ...
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...








