November 23, 2024

J. A. ANNAN Burial on Sat. April 27

SPECIAL INVITATION TO THE WAKE-KEEPING AND BURIAL SERVICE OF JA ANNAN:

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24-0-2024.

The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) is respectfully inviting you,your media outlet or Association as a dedicated shareholder and stakeholder in Ghana boxing to the grand funeral of the late Jonathan Nii Ansah Annan aka JA at his residence at Darkuman.

The late JA Annan has been described by many as one of the finest aficionados in the development of boxing in Ghana in the areas of administration, officiating, judging, scorekeeping, constitution,rules and regulations.

The late JA Annan who trained majority of boxing ring officials in Ghana over the past 30 years has been described by experts and researchers as an incomparable boxing historian and “walking encyclopedia”.

Below is the Programme Itinerary:

1.Wake-keeping, lying in state,and exhibition bouts:

Friday 26th April,2024,at his residence-House Number 46,Nii Agbo Street-GA396-0374,

Darkuman

Time:7pm

2.Burial Service:

Saturday 27th April,2024 at the St.Joseph Anglican Church,Bubuashie.

Time:8am.

Media outlets and reporters are kindly requested to be part of this event to help honor and celebrate our own,the late JA Annan of blessed memory.

Your presence and usual cooperation is very much anticipated.

Cc:

1.All Media Houses

2.Sports Journalists

3.Old Boxers Association

4.Boxing Trainers 5.Association

6.All ring officials

7.Promoters

8.Match-Makers

9.Managers

10.Ghana Boxing Federation(GBF)

GBA COMMUNICATION DIRECTORATE