Apostle Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barimah Kesse Receives Honorary Doctorate of Divinity

 

Nyankyereniase / Offinso — April 26, 2026

Apostle Dr. Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barimah Kesse,CEO of Shamor Herbal Center,General Overseer of Shamor International Church and _Nkosuohene_ of Nyankyereniase, has been awarded an honorary Doctorate of Divinity.

The honour was conferred by *EACD-USA / Petrus Fidie Seminary* and *AMOQ Bible College* in recognition of his contributions to the Kingdom of God and his human-centred approach to development in the region.

According to the awarding institutions, Apostle Kumanin was recognised for his support for vulnerable groups, promotion of education, and *job creation through Shamor Herbal Company, which has created employment for youth in his catchment area.

The ceremony was graced by traditional leaders from the Offinso Traditional Council, clergy, members of Shamor International Church, workers of Shamor Herbal Center, family, and friends.

Speaking after receiving the honour, Apostle Dr. Kumanin Barimah Kesse called for a stronger blend of _kingdom ministry and traditional leadership_ to drive community development.

 

_“Blending culture with kingdom ministry allows us to reach the grassroots and uplift the vulnerable,”_ he said.

He stressed that faith leaders and traditional authorities must collaborate to tackle *poverty, unemployment, and social exclusion*.

 

_“Our titles mean nothing if our people are hungry. The church and the palace must work together for human-centred development,”_ Apostle Kumanin added.

Joe Amoateng, Kumasi