Eric Nyamekye

Apostle Eric Nyamekye. The 6th Chairman Of the Church of Pentecost Eric Kwabena Nyamekye is a Ghanaian Pentecostal televangelist, an apostle and the 6th Chairman of The Church of Pentecost (COP), Nationwide, the largest Pentecostal denomination in West Africa. He is the President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council( GPCC) and the Chancellor of the Pentecost University. He holds a diploma in Human Resource Management from the Institute of Commercial Management, UK, a postgraduate diploma in Applied Theology from the University of Manchester, UK, and a master of Arts degree in Religious Studies from the University of Ghana, Legon. He is married to Mary Nyamekye.

Early life and education Nyamekye was born to Stephen Antiedu Nyamekye and Agnes Owusu in Asokore.

After completing Tema Secondary School in 1983, he went to Nyankpala Agricultural College in the Northern Region, where he obtained a certificate in General Agriculture in 1986. He also holds a diploma in Human Resource Management from the Institute of Commercial Management, UK, a post-graduate diploma in Applied Theology from the University of Manchester, UK and a Master of Arts Degree in Religious Studies from the University of Ghana, Legon

The Church of Pentecost on May 4, 2023 re-elected Nyamekye to serve as its Chairman for the next five years.