Stories

Educational Legacies: Academic Excellence and Community Development
„Train the head to think, create, and philosophize“ (Prof. emeritus H. N.-A. Wellington) Following my enlightening trip to Ghana, I reflected on a poignant quote from Professor Wellington, a renowned architect and…

Reimagining Paul Mohenu
During our visit to the Basel Mission (BM) cemetery at Abokobi, Reverend Samuel Sowah, the deputy pastor of the local congregation, recounted a snippet of Paul Mohenu’s history. Standing by Mohenu’s grave,…

The David Asante Family Home
A short walk from Christ Presbyterian Church in Akropong stands David Asante’s family home. For generations, his descendants have been taking care of this historic building. Entering through the gate is like…

Chapel, Manse and Trade Post: A Basel Mission Heritage Worth Revisiting
Mission must impact, mission must transform and mission must reform. This was what made skills training become an integral part of Basel Mission (BM) education. Missionaries helped to train their congregants in…