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Dorthea or “Thea” Nielsen was a Danish missionary nurse and instructor who served in Kenya at the Kendu Mission Hospital before moving to Nyanchwa.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Missionaries Medical Workers Women
Karen Nielsen was a Danish missionary nurse and medical trainer who served faithfully in Kenya at the Kendu Mission Hospital for nearly 30 years in continued service in Kenya.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Women Missionaries Medical Workers
Harrison Kamande Njuguna was as an active member of the SDA Church at Mombasa and a leading choir leader in Kenya.
William Francis Nortje was an Afrikaner farmer in Kenya who became a Seventh-day Adventist lay evangelist at the height of colonial rule in Kenya.
Peter Nyambo was a missionary to British East Africa, Malawi teacher, and political activist.
Jonathan Auma Nyamongo was a pioneer teacher, pastor, and administrator in Kenya.
Elisha Arunga was a pastor and administrator in Kenya.
Jeremiah Oigo was a pioneer gospel worker and church planter in Eastern Kenya. He was sent to commence the Adventist work among the Kamba people of Machakos and Makueni counties, a considerable distance from his hometown in Ranen, Migori County.
Nahashon Nyasimi Osebe was the first Adventist lay evangelist to work among the Kipsigis.
Ranen Conference is a part of West Kenya Union Conference in the East-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists. Its headquarters is 25 miles from Kisii on the main Tanzania Road, Kenya.
Felix Gaylord Reid, popularly known as F. G. Reid, was an American missionary to Kenya and other countries in East and Central Africa. He was also one of the longest-serving missionaries, arriving in 1938 and leaving in 1970. He served as a minister, instructor, and later as a church administrator, eventually becoming the president of a mission field -- the Tanganyika Mission Field and two Unions -- the Zambesi Union and the East Africa Union.
Henry Robson was a long-serving missionary to Tanganyika and Uganda. He and his wife, Ada, helped establish and develop the Adventist mission work in Africa, serving there for 32 years.
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Joseph Rono was an Adventist pastor, evangelist and the second president of Western Kenya in Field.
Silvano Chepsiror araap Ruto was a pioneer Adventist evangelist, lay leader, and administrator in northern Nandi in western Kenya.
Fred E. Schlehuber was a missionary to Kenya, Tanganyika, and the Far East.
Segero Dispensary is an Adventist health facility in Western Kenya that opened in 1975.
Mulupi Shitanda was chief of the Kabras people in Western Kenya. Although not an Adventist, he assisted the Adventists by designating land and granting it to the Adventists so Chebwai Adventist Mission could be established.
Donald Karr “D. K.” Short and his wife, Garnette, served as missionaries in Africa for 37 years.
Paulo araap Siele was the first ordained minister from the Kipsigis people of Kenya.
Musa araap Sino was a pioneer Adventist in the Tendwo area of southern Nandi, Kenya, and the first Terik Adventist.