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Uganda Union Mission is a church administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Uganda and is part of East-Central Africa Division.
The University of Arusha, originally known as Arusha Adventist Seminary, is an institution of higher learning operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tanzania, under the Adventist philosophy of education (holistic education) and policy to meet its mission locally and internationally.
The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB), situated in Nandi County in the Rift Valley of Western Kenya, is the oldest Adventist university on the continent of Africa to offer a variety of degree courses in arts, applied sciences, and natural sciences. It first opened its doors in September 1979 to a very small number of students. Another twenty students were enrolled on January 28, 1980. On March 28, 1991, UEAB became the first private university to be chartered in the Republic of Kenya.
Upper Nile Press is an Adventist publishing house in Uganda. It was established in 1987.
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The Voice of Prophecy (VOP) correspondence lessons reached Tanzania as early as 1950, when those who were able to read English received the lessons brought from Cape Town, South Africa, by Adventist missionaries. Later, a branch of VOP Bible Correspondence School was opened in Nairobi, Kenya, by Robert J. Wieland.
Reuben L. Wangerin was an American-born missionary and publisher in Kenya who served as the press manager at the Africa Herald Publishing House, Kendu Bay, from 1947 to 1949.
Ernest Roy Warland was a missionary to Kenya and founder principal of Kamagambo School.
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Bertha E. Warner (née Milne) was a pioneer missionary teacher to Kenya. She moved to Nyanchwa, Kenya in January 1925 to establish the educational program for girls’ education.
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Kenneth and Mavis Webster were long-serving missionaries in various countries in Africa, including Kenya when he served as the superintendent of the Nyanchwa Mission in Kisii and in various mission stations in Tanzania.
William Webster was a missionary administrator in Africa who also served in Kenya under the East Africa Union as secretary and treasurer.
Veryl D. Mitchell was an Australian missionary nurse who served in Kenya at the Kendu Mission Hospital for ten years. She was one of several Australian nurses who dedicated their lives to serve in Kenya.
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The West Katanga Field is part of the East-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists. Its headquarters is located in Kolwezi in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
West Kenya Union Conference is one of the two union conferences in Kenya and it covers a vast territory of 15 of the 47 counties of Kenya. These are Migori, Homa Bay, Kisumu, Siaya, Busia, Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, Trans-Nzoia, West Pokot, Turkana, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Nandi, Uasin-Gishu, and part of Baringo.
West Rwanda Field is part of Rwanda Union Mission in the East-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists.
Western Tanzania Conference (WTC) is comprised of three complete governmental regions (Kagera, Kigoma, and Tabora) and the Chato district. Its headquarters is at Kilimahewa in Kigoma town, and its postal address is 519, Kigoma, Tanzania. The conference operates under the Northern Tanzania Union Conference in the East-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists.
Ben David Wheeler was a missionary to Central Kenya, Uganda, Congo and Zimbabwe.
John and Jane Wilson were long-serving Adventist missionaries in Africa.
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The Wire Hill Mission Station in Kenya was opened in 1909.
Aleka Mitiku Woldegiorgise was a pioneer teacher and evangelist in Ethiopia.
Reuben Kombe Yeri was a prolific preacher and church planter who also served as the president of the Central Kenya Conference.