A new cohort of leaders across the Presbyteries of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana officially assumes office today, 1st September 2026 as seven Presbytery Chairpersons, five Presbytery Lay Representatives and eight Presbytery Clerks begin their terms of office.
The newly elected Presbytery Chairpersons are the Presbytery Chairperson for Central, Rev. Nana Osei Owusu Fosu; the Presbytery Chairperson for Asante Akyem, Rev. Bright Agyekum Koboah; the Presbytery Chairperson for Western, Rev. Ebenezer Agyei Misah; the Presbytery Chairperson for West Akyem, Rev. Charles Baah Ankrah; the Presbytery Chairperson for Brong Ahafo, Rev. Wilberforce Takyi; the Presbytery Chairperson for Ga West, Rev. David Sowateye Obli; and the Presbytery Chairperson for Dangme Tongu, Rev. Gideon Buernor Puplampu.
Five newly elected Presbytery Lay Representatives are also taking office. They are the Presbytery Lay Representative for West Akyem, Mr. Daniel Nyarko Debrah; the Presbytery Lay Representative for Northern, Her Worship Rtd. Vivian Y. Lariba; the Presbytery Lay Representative for Brong Ahafo, Dr. Daniel Kusi Antwi; the Presbytery Lay Representative for NAAP, Catechist Smart Owusu Aduomi; and the Presbytery Lay Representative for Europe, Catechist William Asiama Bekoe.
Eight newly elected Presbytery Clerks are beginning their terms. They include the Presbytery Clerk for Upper, Rev. Joseph Azumah Alale; the Presbytery Clerk for Central, Rev. Frederick Addo Obiri; the Presbytery Clerk for Asante, Rev. Alexander Afari Kissi; the Presbytery Clerk for Kwahu, Rev. Ebenezer Kwaku Kwesi; the Presbytery Clerk for Sekyere, Rev. Kweku Nyamekye Aidoo; the Presbytery Clerk for NAAP, Rev. Samuel K. Boateng; the Presbytery Clerk for Dangme Tongu, Rev. Paul Narteh Menzo; and the Presbytery Clerk for Ga, Rev. Emmanuel Adjetey Quaye.
Their assumption of office marks an important moment in the life of the Church as Presbyteries continue strengthening mission, administration and congregational life across Ghana and the global PCG community.
By Jerome Otchere
