In a strong affirmation of Nigeria’s religious management throughout the continent, Archbishop John Reward Daniel, one in every of Nigeria’s most revered evangelical voices and speedy previous nationwide deputy president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has been elected president of the West Africa Area of the Affiliation of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA).
The announcement was made in the course of the thirteenth Normal Meeting of the AEA, held from Might twenty first to twenty fourth, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, the organisation’s continental headquarters. The Meeting drew over 300 leaders from 51 African nations and convened below the theme “Residing the Kingdom Agenda in Turbulent Occasions.”
On the apex of the brand new management construction, Bishop Dr Jean Libon Li Likeng from Cameroon was elected president of the Affiliation of Evangelicals in Africa (AEA). He brings a wealth of theological depth and a coronary heart for revival throughout French- and English-speaking Africa.
In a big strategic transfer, Archbishop Engineer Elias Taban Parangi of South Sudan was elected chairman of the AEA Governing Council, the very best oversight physique inside the organisation. Talking shortly after a high-level assembly with Kenyan President William Ruto, Archbishop Parangi declared:
“As newly elected chairman of the Governing Council of the Affiliation of Evangelicals in Africa, and after assembly President William Ruto yesterday, I belief God for reconciliation and therapeutic in our nation, South Sudan. Restorative justice will achieve South Sudan.”
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