… Earlier, the Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye, encouraged staff of Zoomlion Kenya to commit themselves to ensuring the company thrives in its new environment, stressing that dedication and unity are critical to long-term success. …
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Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye
Also known as: revered Apostle Eric Nyamekye · the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost · Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye
Chairman of the Church of Pentecost who has publicly condemned illegal mining and advocated for environmental protection and moral leadership in Ghana.
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- May 2026
The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye, has urged staff of Zoomlion Kenya to prioritise competence, integrity and faithfulness as the company deepens its operations in East Africa. …
Apostle Dr Nyamekye urges Zoomlion Kenya workers to prioritise competence, integrity… Mary Awusi, CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority against the Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye. …
Church Elder Arrested In Anti-Galamsey Operation- April 2026
… tions of “rude CEOs.” Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, on April 26, 2026, broke down in tears during a thanksgiving service marking his 60th birthday at the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC), Trasacco, as he rendered an apology to the Chairman of The Church of Pentecost …
Weep Not For Rude CEOs – Prof. Yankah Jabs Julius Debrah… The issue stems from remarks by Free Zones CEO, Mary Awusi, directed at the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye, over his comments on illegal mining, aka galamsey. …
Apology not enough – Christian Council pushes government to actDiana Hamilton exchanging pleasantries with the Chief of Staff while Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye, Chairman of The Church of Pentecost looks on Celebrated gospel minister, Diana Antwi Hamilton, made last Sunday a memorable day as she staged a surprise performance at the Lovereig …
Diana Hamilton Stages Surprise Performance At Lovereign Bible Church… The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye, said a person’s name could have either a positive or negative impact on their life and legacy. …
Prioritise citizens’ well-being… Apostle Nyamekye urges leaders… Read Also: “We’ll treat him as a politician next time” — Free Zones CEO warns Pentecost Chair Apostle Nyamekye over galamsey comments “Forgive us, it was just a slip, it wasn’t intentionally done to malign our church. …
Forgive us, it was just a slip — Chief of Staff appeals for forgiveness from Church of Pentecost… His remarks come against the backdrop of a recent controversy in which the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Dr Mary Awusi, publicly criticised the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost over comments condemning illegal mining. …
‘We’re not afraid of anybody’- Rev. Prof Mante fumes over attack on clergyman for galamsey comment… Mary Awusi, saying she should have been dismissed over comments targeting the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye. …
Free Zones CEO should’ve been sacked for her comments against Pentecost Chairman – Charles Owiredu
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Zoomlion Kenya advances Nairobi waste management programme a month in
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Zoomlion Kenya's Project Director announced the company has made significant progress a month after starting operations in Nairobi's integrated waste management programme. The company is clearing approximately 109 illegal dumpsites across the city and conducting large-scale legacy waste evacuation to Dandora Dumpsite while upgrading dumpsite infrastructure for 24-hour operations.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
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Zoomlion Kenya advances Nairobi waste management programme a month in
Zoomlion Kenya's Project Director announced the company has made significant progress a month after starting operations in Nairobi's integrated waste management programme. The company is clearing approximately 109 illegal dumpsites across the city and conducting large-scale legacy waste evacuation to Dandora Dumpsite while upgrading dumpsite infrastructure for 24-hour operations.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Saturday 16 May
Apostle Nyamekye urges Zoomlion Kenya staff to prioritise competence, integrity
The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost addressed workers at Zoomlion Kenya's Nairobi facility, urging staff and management to prioritise competence, integrity, and faithfulness as the company deepens operations in East Africa, noting that sustainable development depends on sound governance, disciplined work ethics, and quality human capital.
16 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Monday 4 May
Church Elder arrested as NAIMOS targets galamsey operation
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat arrested a Church of Pentecost Elder, David Bobie Peter, who was working as a foreman at an illegal mining site in Akyem Morso, Asante Akim District. During the operation along the Kume River, the task force dismantled eight Chanfang machines, four wooden gold-washing platforms, and seized twelve water pumping machines, though most of the illegal miners fled when security personnel arrived.
4 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Thursday 30 April
Prof. Yankah criticizes Debrah's apology over CEO's church remarks
Prof. Kwesi Yankah has criticized Chief of Staff Julius Debrah for apologizing on behalf of Ghana Free Zones Authority CEO Dr. Mary Awusi's comments toward a Church of Pentecost leader, saying government should instead focus on environmental pollution and illegal mining. Debrah wept during an apology at his birthday service in response to Awusi's confrontational remarks to Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye over concerns about polluted rivers affecting baptisms in mining areas.
30 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
Christian Council calls for action beyond CEO's public apology
The General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana says a public apology from the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority is insufficient and calls for stronger government action to uphold public standards following remarks she directed at the Church of Pentecost chairman over his comments on illegal mining.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 28 April
Gospel singer Diana Hamilton performs surprise visit at Lovereign Bible Church
Celebrated gospel minister Diana Hamilton staged a surprise performance at Lovereign Bible Church, where she met head pastor John Winfred, founder of the Young Ministers Network International. The meeting came after a viral video showed Pastor Winfred singing Hamilton's songs.
28 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
Monday 27 April
Apostle Nyamekye urges leaders to prioritise citizens' well-being, integrity
The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost called on Ghanaian leaders to prioritise the well-being of citizens and uphold moral values, saying that a person's name and legacy depend on righteousness, justice, discipline, and care for the poor and vulnerable.
27 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Sunday 26 April
Chief of Staff appeals to Church of Pentecost for forgiveness
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah made an emotional appeal for forgiveness from the Church of Pentecost on behalf of the government, saying remarks attributed to the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority were not intended to offend. Debrah, alongside President Mahama and Vice President Opoku-Agyemang, made the appeal during a visit to the Pentecost International Worship Centre on Sunday.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Religious leaders vow to condemn galamsey despite political pressure
A former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev. Prof Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, has delivered a forceful condemnation of illegal mining and warned that religious leaders would continue to speak out against galamsey regardless of intimidation or partisan pressure. His remarks follow a recent controversy in which the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority publicly criticised the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost over comments condemning illegal mining, before issuing an apology.
26 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Saturday 25 April
MP Owiredu says Free Zones CEO should have been dismissed
Abirem MP Charles Owiredu has criticised the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority for her comments targeting the Church of Pentecost Chairman, saying she should have been dismissed. This follows the Pentecost leader's remarks about galamsey disrupting baptism practices in rivers, to which the CEO responded by telling him to stay in his clerical lane, though she later apologised.
25 April 2026 · Joy Online →