Two prominent women of The Church of Pentecost, Mrs. Mary Nyamekye and Deaconess Mrs. Philomina Mireku, have been honoured at the maiden edition of the Ghana National Motherhood and Legacy Honours held at the National Theatre in Accra.
The prestigious event, organised by Sankofa Prestige Concepts on Friday, May 16, 2026, celebrated women whose lives and service have made lasting impact on families, faith, leadership, and national development.
Mrs. Mary Nyamekye, wife of the Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr Eric Nyamekye, was recognised for her remarkable contribution to Christian family life, women’s ministry, and spiritual mentorship over the years.
Also honoured was Deaconess Mrs. Philomina Mireku, Director of the Women’s Ministry of The Church of Pentecost, for her dedicated leadership, commitment to Christian service, and immense contribution to the spiritual growth and empowerment of women and families across the country.
The event brought together distinguished personalities from various sectors of society to celebrate motherhood and legacy as vital pillars of national transformation and social development.
The organisers described the Ghana National Motherhood and Legacy Honours as a visionary platform aimed at documenting inspiring legacies, affirming the role of motherhood, and motivating future generations to pursue lives of impact and service.
The ceremony highlighted the invaluable contributions of women whose influence continues to shape homes, communities, churches, and the nation at large.
The recognition of Mrs. Mary Nyamekye and Deaconess Mrs. Philomina Mireku further reflects the growing impact of women in ministry and Christian leadership within Ghana and beyond.
Report by Doe Anapey
