Ghana Baptist Convention

The Ghana Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Ghana. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Accra.

History

The Ghana Baptist Convention has its origins in a Baptist mission of Nigerian Baptist Convention in 1927 in Kumasi. It is officially founded in 1963 as the Ghana Baptist Conference. In 1964, it became autonomous from the Nigerian Baptist Convention and take the name of Ghana Baptist Convention.
According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 1,346 churches and 99,988 members.

Media

It founded the Shalom Broadcasting Network in 2018.

Schools

In 2006, it establishes the Ghana Baptist University College in Kumasi.

Health Services

It founded the Baptist Medical Center in Nalerigu in 1958.
In 2018, it opened a hospital in the Jomoro District, in Western Region (Ghana).