Jehovah's Witnesses in Ghana have marked 100 years promoting and propagating the good news across the length and breadth of Ghana.The event, which was held at the Headquarters at Nungua, in the Greater Accra region, brought together both local and international members of the church as well as guests within the country to reflect on the centenary long impact of the church on nation at large.It was under the theme, "100 Years of Faith in Action-Positively Impacting Communities at their Very Core".Jehovah's Witnesses have a rich history in Ghana.
It all started when Claude Brown, a West Indies missionary, travelled to the Gold Coast in 1924 to share the truth of Jehovah's word with the people of Gold Coast.
The encounter of Claude Brown with the people of Gold Coast led to the beautiful beginning of Jehovah's witnesses in the Gold Coast, now Ghana.
The early days of Jehovah's Witnesses in Ghana were met with curiosity and skepticism, but also with openness to learning.Bible Student, Claude Brown's first lecture, "Where are the Dead", captured thei attention of the persons who were present at the meeting.