EPCG Upper Northern Presbytery

16/12/2025

16/12/2025

ACTING SYNOD MODERATOR (REV. DR. F.E MAWUSI) VISITS EP SCHOOLS IN YENDI PASTORAL DISTRICT, DONATES COMPUTERS AND LEARNING MATERIALS

Yendi, Tuesday, 16th December, 2025

The Acting Synod Moderator of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana (EPCG), Upper Northern Presbytery, The Rev. Dr. F. E. Mawusi, accompanied by the District Pastor of Yendi, Rev. Gbande Nikab Tobias, on Tuesday paid a pastoral and educational visitation to two EP schools within the Yendi Pastoral District.

The visitation began at Bofoto EP School, where the delegation met the Junior High School (JHS) Department. In a gesture aimed at enhancing teaching and learning, the Acting Synod Moderator donated five desktop computers to the JHS department. The Headmaster and members of staff expressed deep appreciation and joy for the timely support, describing the donation as a major boost to academic work, especially in ICT education.

In addition to the computers, the Moderator presented the school with a 2026 wall calendar, which was received with happiness and gratitude.

The team later visited the Primary Department of the Bofoto EP School, where greetings were exchanged with the teachers. A 2026 wall calendar was also presented to the department as a token of encouragement and fellowship.

The delegation then proceeded to the second community, Jinjinabaani, where they met the teaching staff on campus and the Catechist of the EP Church Jinjinabaani in person of Cat. Thomas Binbin. At Jinjinabaani EP School, the Acting Synod Moderator, on behalf of the Presbytery, donated teaching and learning materials to support instruction at the Kindergarten (KG) and Lower Primary levels. The teachers expressed their joy and appreciation for the support, noting that the materials would greatly enhance effective teaching and learning.

During the visit, the team also paid a courtesy call on the community elders and the chief of Jinjinabaani. The traditional leaders warmly welcomed the delegation and expressed their gratitude, stating that it had been a long time since the church last visited the community. They commended the church for the renewed attention given to schools in the district, describing the visit as a very positive and encouraging step.

The visitation ended on a joyful note, with both the church delegation and the communities expressing happiness over the strengthening of relationships between the church, the schools, and the local communities.

— Report filed from the Yendi Pastoral District
Rev. Tobias Gbande Nikab
Yendi District

14/09/2025

A Blessed Visit to EP Church, Borfodo: Moderator Supports Kindergarten with Teaching Materials
14th September 2025

Today was a day of joy and encouragement at EP Borfodo as the Presbytory Synod Moderator of the Upper Northern Presbytery, Rev. Dr. F. E. Mawusi, together with the Yendi District Pastor - Rev Tobias Gbande-Nikab and other church leaders, paid a special visit to the congregation.

During the visit, the Moderator donated much-needed teaching and learning materials to the EP Kindergarten pupils. The items were presented through the Congregation Catechist to the school leadership in the presence of the Headmaster and his Assistant. With a heart of gratitude, the Headmaster thanked the Moderator and shared how these resources will greatly benefit the young children. He further appealed for chairs and additional classroom blocks. The Moderator responded with hope and assurance, noting that such requests are part of the plans in progress.

The day’s blessings did not end there. The Moderator also gave out some clothing with women in the church, putting smiles on many faces. Together with the District Pastor, he toured the school compound and greeted the staff, who were overjoyed by the visit. One teacher even remarked that this was the first time ever a Moderator had set foot in their school.

The visit left both the congregation and the school community deeply encouraged, reminded once again that the church is committed to nurturing both faith and education for the future of our children.

26/05/2025

26/05/2025

Pictures from 13th Upper Northern Presbytery Synod Thanksgiving service

24/05/2025

13th Upper Northern Presbytery Synod 2025.

24/05/2025

13th Upper Northern Presbytery Synod 2025. EPCG Ketiejeli

UNP

09/05/2025

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana – Upper Northern Presbytery (UNP) – cordially informs all members, stakeholders, and the general public of its 13th Upper Northern Presbytery Synod, scheduled to take place from Friday, 23rd to Sunday, 25th May, 2025 at E.P. Church, Ketiejeli

Theme: "Care for Creation: The Mission and Task of the Church"
Scriptural References: Genesis 2:15; John 15:16; Romans 8

This significant event will bring together clergy, presbyters, and delegates across the Presbytery to deliberate, pray, and strategize around the theme, emphasizing the Church's divine mandate to care for God's creation and fulfill its mission.

All are encouraged to pray along, attend, and support the Synod as we seek the Lord’s guidance for the way forward.

Signed:
The Presbytery Clerk
Rev. Victor Tulasi
Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana – Upper Northern Presbytery

07/03/2025

*The Chief Director-General*

Ministry of Education
National Headquarters
Accra

*Ghana Teachers Education Council*

Ministry of Education
National Headquarters
Accra

*Subject: Urgent Call for Justice—The Immediate Appointment of Dr. Seidu Anas as Principal of Bimbico Training College of Education*

*Dear Chief Director-General,*

We write with *unwavering resolve and an uncompromising demand for justice* regarding the leadership of *Bimbico Training College of Education.* It is both unconscionable and reprehensible that *Dr. Seidu Anas,* a man who has dedicated *two decades* of exemplary service to this institution, has been unjustly denied the principalship in favor of a politically imposed appointee.

*A Legacy of Dedication and Institutional Stewardship*

Dr. Seidu Anas commenced his *illustrious career* at Bimbico in *September 2005,* demonstrating *unparalleled commitment, institutional acumen, and visionary leadership.* Throughout his tenure, he served under:

1. *Mr. Abdulai Weamah* – A principal whose *18-year tenure* was marked by growth and stability.

2. *Dr. James Ibrahim Gurundoo* – A highly esteemed leader who tragically passed away in an accident after only *two years*. in office.

Following Dr. Gurundoo’s untimely demise, *Dr. Seidu Anas, as Vice Principal, assumed the mantle of leadership,* ensuring the *seamless operation and continued excellence* of the institution. However, in a move that defies the *principles of meritocracy, justice, and institutional continuity,* the government of President *Nana Akufo-Addo callously disregarded his qualifications and service,* instead *installing a politically affiliated individual* whose appointment has sparked *widespread outrage and vehement rejection.*

*An Indisputable Call for Redress*

The *youth, regent, and traditional leaders of Bimbila*—the custodians of the land and the moral conscience of the people — *categorically reject* this imposed leadership. They stand *united, resolute, and unyielding* in their *demand for the immediate removal of the imposed principal* and the *rightful appointment of Dr. Seidu Anas,* a longest serving person whose *unblemished record, institutional knowledge, and pedagogical expertise* make him the unequivocal choice for the position.

To ignore this demand is to *court instability, erode public trust, and subvert the very foundations of fairness and justice.* The people of Bimbila refuse to be *bystanders to injustice.* They will not allow *partisan politics* to override *competence, dedication, and the will of the people.*

*A Plea Rooted in Fairness and Good Governance*

In the spirit of *justice, transparency, and respect for institutional integrity,* we implore your esteemed office to *act decisively and expeditiously* in righting this grievous wrong. The time for *deliberation is over*—the people demand action, and they demand it *now.*

We trust that you will not allow *political expediency to triumph over fairness.* Instead, we implore you to *uphold the fundamental tenets of equity and institutional continuity* by appointing *Dr. Seidu Anas as Principal*—a decision that is not only just but long overdue.

The *eyes of the people of Bimbila, the conscience of the nation, and the annals of history* are watching. Let it not be recorded that when justice called, the Ministry of Education *turned a deaf ear.*

We remain *hopeful yet vigilant,* trusting in your *wisdom, leadership, and commitment to upholding the sanctity of our educational institutions.*

*Yours in the pursuit of JUSTICE*

Signed:
*Bimbila YOUTH*
*Traditional leaders*
*Former student's of Bimbico*

03/03/2025

HEADLINE: EPCG Upper Northern Presbytery Moderator Rev.F.E. Mawusi With support of Presbytarian Disaster Assistance (PDA) Donates 69 Traveling Bags to EP SHS Saboba After Fire Outbreak

SABOBA, NORTHERN REGION - MARCH 2, 2025

In a gesture of kindness and solidarity, the Moderator of the Upper Northern Presbytery (UNP), accompanied by the UNP Synod Clerk, donated 69 traveling bags to the students of EP Senior High School (SHS) Saboba on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

This was made possible by the Presbyterian Disaster Assistance which came from Presbyterian Church USA

The donation, which took place at the school's assembly hall, was in response to the recent fire outbreak that ravaged the girls' dormitory, leaving many students without essential belongings.

The Moderator, who was warmly received by the school community, expressed his deepest sympathy to the students and staff affected by the fire. He assured them that the Presbytery was committed to supporting the school during this challenging time.

The Headmaster of the school, who was visibly grateful for the donation, thanked the Moderator and the Upper Northern Presbytery for their timely and generous support. He emphasized that the traveling bags would go a long way in helping the students to recover from the loss they suffered.

The students, who were also in attendance, were overjoyed with the donation and expressed their heartfelt appreciation to the Moderator and the Upper Northern Presbytery.

The donation of the traveling bags is a testament to the Upper Northern Presbytery's commitment to supporting education and the well-being of students in the region.

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors, The Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) from The Presbyterian Church, USA, for their generous support in making this donation possible. Your kindness and generosity have brought hope and relief to the students of EP SHS Saboba.

PHOTO CAPTION: The Moderator of the Upper Northern Presbytery (center) presenting the traveling bags to the Headmaster of EP SHS Saboba, accompanied by the UNP Synod Clerk and senior staff of the school.

24/02/2025

We thank God for a successful induction and welcome service in honour of Rev. Francis Adjei.As the District pastor of EPCG Katejeli District. We're grateful for the leadership of Rev. F. Mawusi Synod moderator UNP and Rev. Tulasi Clerk of SynodUNP. We pray for Rev. Adjei's ministry, asking for your guidance and empowerment.

23rd February 2025.