Accra, Ghana – On February 23rd, 2026, renowned international boxing matchmaker, manager, and promoter Mubarak Yusif Nanor marked his birthday in a unique way by awarding free educational scholarships to 10 deserving boxers. The ceremony took place at the Prince De-Henry Educational Complex in Lartebiokorshie, Accra, bringing together prominent dignitaries and boxing enthusiasts.
The event was graced by notable personalities including Hon. Alfred Nii Kotei Ashie, Member of Parliament for Odododiodio Constituency; Sharaf Mahama, CEO of Legacy Rise Sports; Hon. Emmanuel Okai Laryea, former MP for Amasaman; Gideon Hammond, Deputy Director of the NSA; Nii Dzata Obrempong I, Teshie Obediben Mantse and Ag. Teshie Atofotse; and Business Mogul Nana Jamal Ressy, among others.
In his speech, Mubarak emphasized the significance of community support in transforming lives. “Today was not just another event. It was a reminder that when a community comes together, lives are transformed,” he said.
The atmosphere was filled with hope and joy as the beneficiaries received their certificates and school materials. “From the smiles on their faces, it was clear that this gesture meant more than just educational support, it was a message that they matter, and their future matters,” Mubarak added.
The scholarships are part of Mubarak’s efforts to give back to the community and support the development of young boxers in Ghana. His commitment to promoting boxing and empowering youth has earned him recognition in the boxing fraternity.
The event was a testament to Mubarak’s dedication to making a positive impact beyond the boxing ring.