Ghanaian musician, Justice Amoah, popularly known as Patapaa, will lay his late mother to rest on May 9, 2026.
The artist announced that the final funeral rites of his mother, Madam Ekua Boatemaa, also known as “Boat,” will take place in Agona Swedru.
In an open invitation to fans and the public, Patapaa described his late mother as his “first love” and called on his fanbase, known as Pa2pa Sojas, as well as the media, to join the family in mourning and celebrating her life.
According to the funeral arrangements, the three-day event will be held from Friday, May 8 to Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Assisim in Agona Swedru.
The programme will begin with a wake-keeping on Friday, followed by a lying-in-state and burial service on Saturday, May 9. The burial will take place on the same day at the Agona Swedru Public Cemetery. A thanksgiving service will be held on Sunday, May 10 at the Gospel Ambassador Church.
The family has expressed gratitude to sympathisers and the public for their support as they prepare to bid a final farewell to Madam Ekua Boatemaa.


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