Dignitaries and gospel icons gather to support Empress Gifty at mother’s funeral

Gospel music sensation and TV personality Empress Gifty Adorye has bid a tearful farewell to her beloved mother, Evangelist Agnes Aba Annan, during a funeral ceremony.

The solemn event, held on January 18, 2025, in Tema, attracted an impressive gathering of prominent personalities from the gospel music industry, religious circles, and political spheres, all coming together to support Empress Gifty in her time of grief.

Among the dignitaries present were Alan Kyerematen, leader of the Movement for Change, Rev. Stephen Wengam, General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church, and renowned businessman Dr. Osei Kwame Despite, who joined others to pay their respects to the late evangelist.

In an emotional tribute, Empress Gifty honored her late mother through a heartfelt song, expressing both sorrow and gratitude for the life and legacy of Evangelist Agnes Aba Annan.

The ceremony also featured a blend of mourning and celebration, as the life of the late evangelist was commemorated through soul-stirring performances.

Renowned gospel artists including Diana Hamilton, ACP Kofi Sarpong, Broda Sammy, and Diana Asamoah led heartfelt musical tributes. Highlife star Kofi Kinaata also delivered a captivating performance, adding to the memorable farewell.

The funeral was a touching reflection of Evangelist Agnes Aba Annan's profound impact on her family, faith community, and beyond.