Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division of Seventh-day Adventists

Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division of Seventh-day Adventists
Type Religious/Non-Profit
Location
Region served
Angola, Ascension Island, Botswana, Comoro Islands, the Kerguelen Islands, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Réunion, São Tomé and Príncipe, St. Helena, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tristan da Cunha, Zambia, Zimbabwe
President
 Solomon Maphosa
Parent organization
 General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Website www.sidadventist.org

The Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which coordinates the Church's activities in the southern portion of Africa, which include the nations of Angola, Ascension Island, Botswana, Comoro Islands, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Réunion, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe; as well as St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha, territories of the United Kingdom, and the Kerguelen Islands, territory of France. Its headquarters is in Pretoria, South Africa and its incumbent president is Solomon Maphosa.

Unions and Conferences

The Southern Africa-Indian Ocean Division is divided into three Union Conferences, five Union Missions, and one Attached Field Mission. These are divided into Local Conferences, Missions, and Fields.

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